Role Overview

We're seeking an exceptional Technical Product Manager who's eager to grow into a full Product Manager role. In this pivotal position, you'll drive the development of our next-generation SPIFFE implementation, shaping the future of workload identity, authentication, authorization, and security. If you're passionate about revolutionizing enterprise security and excited to grow your product management skills while leveraging your technical expertise, we want to hear from you!

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Key Responsibilities

• Drive product strategy and own the roadmap for our workload identity platform
• Write and refine PRDs, focusing on innovative features that leverage SPIFFE's potential
• Working with engineering teams on design reviews, ensuring alignment with our vision of frictionless security
• Prioritize projects, balancing technical debt with cutting-edge feature development
• Collaborate closely with engineering to implement new security features and patterns
• Ensure a cohesive user experience that allows for rapid adoption of workload identity
• Organize and lead cross-functional team syncs and stakeholder meetings
• Spearhead our open-source initiatives, engaging with the SPIFFE and broader CNCF community
• Act as a key liaison between our technical teams, business stakeholders, and enterprise customers
• Develop and track key product metrics that demonstrate the value of workload identity
• Create and maintain product documentation, crucial for enterprise adoption
• Participate in customer discovery calls, translating enterprise needs into product requirements
• Collaborate with marketing on conducting market research to identify emerging trends and opportunities
• Support sales and customer success teams, helping to showcase the benefits of our platform to enterprises

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Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager in security, SaaS, or infrastructure software
• Strong technical background
• Proven track record of delivering complex technical products in a startup environment
• Excellent project management and prioritization skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Outstanding communication skills, able to explain complex concepts to various audiences
• Experience with agile development environment
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment

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Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies, modern authentication systems, and zero trust principles
• Familiarity with Workload Identity, SPIFFE, secret management, k8s, service-mesh and other cloud-native technologies
• Knowledge of authentication, authorization, identity, and access management technologies
• Experience with open-source software communities, particularly within the CNCF ecosystem
• Knowledge of DevOps practices and enterprise security needs
• Experience in product management beyond technical aspects

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What We Offer

• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours
• Opportunity to shape the future of enterprise security and workload identity
• Growth opportunities from TPM to full Product Manager role
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities
• Influence in open-source projects and the wider cloud-native community

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