Palo Alto Networks

Product Marketing Manager, Cortex XDR

Palo Alto Networks

Santa Clara, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Palo Alto Networks, where cutting-edge technology meets top-tier talent. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Product Marketing Manager to join our team and drive the success of our Cortex XDR product. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your marketing expertise to promote and position our innovative cybersecurity solution in the market. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can think strategically, collaborate effectively, and execute with precision. If you have a passion for cybersecurity and a proven track record in product marketing, we want to hear from you!

  1. Develop and implement product marketing strategies to promote and position Cortex XDR in the cybersecurity market.
  2. Conduct market research and analysis to identify key trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product development, sales, and marketing to ensure alignment and execution of product marketing initiatives.
  4. Create compelling messaging and positioning for Cortex XDR that resonates with target audience and differentiates it from competitors.
  5. Develop and manage marketing collateral, including sales materials, website content, and product demos.
  6. Plan and execute product launches, including creating launch plans, coordinating with internal teams, and driving successful execution.
  7. Monitor and report on product marketing performance metrics, such as lead generation, customer engagement, and market share.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments, and use this knowledge to inform marketing strategies.
  9. Act as a spokesperson and subject matter expert for Cortex XDR, representing the product at industry events, conferences, and webinars.
  10. Collaborate with sales teams to provide marketing support for lead generation and customer acquisition.
  11. Work with customers and partners to gather feedback and insights, and use this information to inform product development and marketing strategies.
  12. Manage and track product marketing budgets to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
  13. Continuously evaluate and improve product messaging and positioning based on market feedback and changing competitive landscape.
  14. Train and educate internal teams on product features, messaging, and positioning to ensure consistent and effective communication with customers.
  15. Act as a brand ambassador for Palo Alto Networks, promoting our company values and culture both internally and externally.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Clara, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Cybersecurity: A Product Marketing Manager For Cortex Xdr Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Cybersecurity, Including Threat Detection And Response, Endpoint Security, And Network Security. This Knowledge Will Allow Them To Effectively Position The Product In The Market And Communicate Its Value To Customers.

  • Experience In Product Marketing: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Prior Experience In Product Marketing, Preferably In The Cybersecurity Industry. This Includes Developing Product Messaging, Creating Marketing Collateral, And Conducting Market Research To Inform Product Positioning And Strategy.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Key Spokesperson For Cortex Xdr, The Product Marketing Manager Must Have Exceptional Written And Verbal Communication Skills. This Includes The Ability To Distill Complex Technical Concepts Into Clear And Compelling Messages For Different Audiences, Including Customers, Sales Teams, And Industry Analysts.

  • Strategic Thinking And Problem-Solving Abilities: The Product Marketing Manager Will Be Responsible For Developing The Go-To-Market Strategy For Cortex Xdr And Driving Its Success In The Market. This Requires Strategic Thinking, Problem-Solving Skills, And The Ability To Analyze Market Trends And Customer Needs To Inform Product Positioning And Messaging.

  • Collaborative And Team-Oriented Mindset: The Product Marketing Manager Will Work Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Product Management, Sales, And Marketing, To Bring Cortex Xdr To Market. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Collaborative And Team-Oriented Mindset, With The Ability To Build Strong Relationships And Work Effectively With Others To Achieve Common Goals.

Required Skills
  • Market Research

  • Lead Generation

  • Content Creation

  • Brand management

  • Product Launch

  • Pricing strategy

  • Customer segmentation

  • Competitive analysis

  • Product positioning

  • Sales Enablement

  • Product

  • Messaging Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Product Marketing Manager, Cortex XDR in Santa Clara, CA, USA is between $140,000-$165,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
Palo Alto Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security.

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