Principal Product Manager- Identity Security (Cortex Cloud)

Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place. Who We Are In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us! We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes. Job Summary We are seeking a Principal Product Manager for our Cortex Cloud Identity Security team. In this role, you will design, build, and ship industry-defining products that help customers manage identity and access in their multi-cloud and SaaS environments. You will be instrumental in eliminating risks from excessive permissions and protecting organizations from identity-based attacks, the most exploited vector in the cloud. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire product lifecycle from customer feedback collection and feature prioritization to writing product requirements and delivering the roadmap with engineering. Lead and expand core pillars within Cortex Cloud Identity Security by introducing innovative and disruptive approaches. Proactively collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success to ensure product alignment and successful launches. Develop a deep understanding of cloud and identity security practitioners' needs and use cases to guide product strategy. Define and execute go-to-market strategies by working closely with marketing and sales teams to effectively launch new features and solutions. Support existing customers by identifying common user problems and ensuring the solutions you define meet their needs. Qualifications Minimum of 6 years of experience in product management working on SaaS products. Minimum of 3 years of experience working in the cybersecurity industry. Proven technical background with experience in a software development or research role. BS/MS in Computer Science, Other engineering/technical degree or equivalent military experience required Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated drive to design and launch new, innovative, and disruptive solutions. Strong desire to take ownership of technology products throughout their full lifecycle. Excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to present to diverse audiences. A collaborative, team-player mindset with a proactive, can-do approach. Our Commitment We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.