Technical Director Product Management, Ecosystem security Insights - Cloud Security SaaS platform

At Lacework, we strive to provide a supportive, collaborative environment where people are empowered to do the best work of their careers.

Our team members enjoy solving complex problems, big sky thinking, and obsess over getting the details right—all while building bonds of teamwork and friendships that last a lifetime. We love what we do and are proud of our work to secure clouds and container environments for thousands of users worldwide.

About Us:

As more companies adopt public cloud infrastructure and the increased sophistication and harm caused by cyber attacks, the ability to safeguard companies from these threats have never been more urgent.  

Lacework’s novel approach to security fundamentally converts cyber security into a big data problem. Lacework is at the forefront of this transformation. We enable security teams to effectively secure public and private clouds – AWS, Azure, or collocations – by eliminating repetitive, manual, and labor-intensive security tasks. Using Lacework, security teams operate security at the same pace as DevOps, which relies on automated tools to publish daily updates to the cloud. 

The company is led by an experienced team who have built large scale systems at Google, Paraccel (Amazon Redshift), Pure Storage, Oracle, and Juniper networks.  Lacework is well funded by a tier one VC firm and is based in Mountain View, CA.

Our team is responsible for bridging to life delightful user experiences to differentiate Lacework service position in the market as an integrated cloud security platform. You will play a key role in building and bring to life key User journeys within Lacework Cloud Security Platform working closely with product and developers. 

What we are looking for :

We are looking for a Technical Director, Product Management with product management background along with a working knowledge as a security analyst or former member of a InfoSec SecOps team who will lead the definition and development of Lacework’s  Cloud security solutions

In this role, you will build the ecosystem activity based security insights on Lacework’s Polygraph data platform, define requirements, collaborate with cross functional stakeholders across the company  to deliver solutions and evangelize the vision with customers, partners, and at major industry forums and events. This is a hybrid role required to have a hands-on approach of managing a team while owning specific product initiatives. 

• Lead the Product Management team to assess market opportunities and define new products and services specific to ecosystem activity integrations and produce security insights.
• Responsible for developing requirements, working with engineering teams to deliver those capabilities to the market
• Partnering closely with the marketing and field teams to provide technical enablement and training.
• Working closely with cloud providers, technology vendors and partners to develop integrations for  security workflows, automation and data integrations.
• Lead, develop, mentor and inspire a small team of product managers while also acting as a direct owner of a specific product portfolio . 
• Ability to set clear goals, manage project loads and allocate resources ensuring deadlines are met and setting up team members for overall success.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record building teams, delivering successful security solutions to the market and will have deep domain knowledge security operations, compliance, threat detection, SIEM, Incident detection and response , and cloud security use cases.

Required Qualifications, Skills, & Experience:

• 5-7+ years of product management experience in cloud security, SIEM, UEBA, or endpoint security products (EDR, Cloud workload & Container security).
• 3+ years working as a Director Product Management managing security or saas products
• Strong Knowledge of IaaS and PaaS technologies and experience with leading cloud providers like AWS, Azure or Google.
• Ability to plan and manage at both the strategic and operational level, launching new product successfully
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and presentation skills; solid business acumen; well-honed influencing skills are essential.
• Self-motivated and team-oriented; able to work both autonomously and effectively as part of a dispersed team.
• Strong quantitative and business analysis skills and ability to prioritize competing tasks simultaneously.  
• BA/BS technical degree - Technical Marketing and Sales Engineering  experiences preferred.
• Security certifications as CISSP, CISM  desirable.

Lacework is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Lacework to provide equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, political affiliations, marital status, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, age, sexual orientation, membership, or non-membership in an employee organization, or on the basis of personal favoritism or other non-merit factors, except where otherwise provided by law