Principal Product Manager - Application 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 The Team The Cortex Cloud Application Security (CAS) product is responsible for securing the development ecosystem from code to deployment – We scan everything : IaC, proprietary code, open sources, VCS , pipelines and more. This is being composed into application risk and major part of the code to cloud offering of Prisma cloud.The product identifies problems, facilitates shift left operations, and helps our customers remediate them. Job Summary As a Principal Product Manager for Cortex Cloud Application Security (CAS), you will be at the forefront of securing the development ecosystem from code to deployment. You will help design, build, and ship industry-defining products that facilitate shift left security operations. Your work will directly empower application security teams and developers to build more secure cloud applications by identifying and remediating risks across IaC, source code, open-source libraries, and CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Manage the entire product lifecycle for key areas of Cortex Cloud CAS, from customer feedback collection and feature prioritization to writing product requirements and working with engineering to deliver the roadmap. Lead core pillars within the CAS product, driving growth by bringing innovative and disruptive approaches to solve complex application security challenges. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across a global organization, including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success, to ensure product alignment and successful launches. Develop a deep understanding of DevOps and Application Security practitioner workflows and use cases to guide product strategy and ensure solutions meet customer needs. Partner with go-to-market teams to support existing customers, identify common user problems, and effectively launch new solutions and features. Take ownership of new technology products and their full lifecycle, ensuring they meet enterprise-class standards and deliver value to customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications 7 years of experience in product management, with at least 2 years working on SaaS products. 3 years of experience working in the application security and/or cloud security vendor space. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, or another relevant engineering or technical field. A proven track record of delivering customer acquisition growth and optimizing key product metrics throughout the product lifecycle. Preferred Qualifications A strong desire to take ownership of new technology products and a drive to design new, innovative, and disruptive solutions. Inherent passion for cybersecurity and a problem-solving mindset that aligns with challenging the status quo. Articulate and effective co ... (truncated, view full listing at source)