Senior Product Manager, Synack
$115-180k
Salary partially dependent on location
Security testing platform
Job no longer available
Security testing platform
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
$115-180k
Salary partially dependent on location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To create technology that unleashes the best cybersecurity talent to secure our digital world.
Role
Who you are
- At least 5 years of experience in product management, including owning a product or large feature set
- Cybersecurity experience strongly preferred especially in attack surface management, offensive security operations, vuln management, breach and attack simulation and related security product management
- BA/BS Degree in a technical discipline preferred
- A demonstrated track record of shipped products and features and the ability to articulate the value they created
- A data driven mindset and familiarity defining KPIs and measuring them
- Demonstrated experience working closely with user experience designers and preferably having basic wireframing skills and familiarity with industry prototyping tools
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate what the team is working on and why it matters
- Ability to motivate, lead and influence internal stakeholders and team members
- Expertise working collaboratively with engineering, product design, sales and marketing departments and being the “voice” of the product
- Strong communicator and, most importantly, listener with both technical and non-technical colleagues and customers
- Preference for candidates residing in Texas and California
What the job involves
- We are looking for a talented Senior Manager of Product to own and drive existing cyber security products in our catalog and to define future state products and customer experiences
- You will work closely with the executive team and other stakeholders across the company to define and execute on the product roadmap, owning key experiences and products from end to end
- Collaborate with Customers, Partners and senior management to craft and execute on a compelling product roadmap that aligns with business strategy and market needs
- Understand your customers and be their voice and advocate
- Lead the effort to develop clear and compelling product requirements/user stories for new initiatives as well as existing product enhancements, including business justification, revenue potential, and operational impact
- Empower engineering teams to successfully ship products and features through concise PRD documentation and Jira workflows
- Invest in a deep understanding of our products, portals and workflows to solve for end to end product experience definition that delivers value to all our customer stakeholder groups
- Build relationships with key internal partners, understand their pain points and the priority of resolving those pain points against competing efforts
- Monitor product adoption, proactively identifying opportunities and making actionable recommendations to drive product uptake and effectiveness
- Manage and communicate project schedules, goals, and dependencies, drive cross-functional initiatives, and represent status to senior leadership
- Analyze the global market and competition, tracking key trends and their impact as you define relevant use cases and features to meet evolving needs
- Develop and track key metrics/KPIs and targets, developing plans to achieve those targets, and proactively communicating progress toward goals
Our take
As the cyberthreat landscape continues to get more complex, there is a need for sophisticated solutions. Fuelled by expertise in countering kinetic and cyber threats, Synak was founded to deliver on-demand security testing to meet this need.
Synack fosters an ecosystem where world-class security researchers collaborate to provide continuous penetration testing and vulnerability management. This allows the company not only to supply actionable results but also to cultivate a community-based approach to knowledge sharing.
In 2022, Synack was integrated into Microsoft Intelligence. This allowed it to bolster its innovation through collaboration with Microsoft's vast resources and expertise. As a result, Synack has fortified its position at the forefront of cutting-edge security solutions, and continues to launch new capabilities to address the evolving challenges of cybersecurity.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-23% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
May 2020
$52m
SERIES D
Apr 2017
$21.3m
SERIES C
Total funding: $107.3m
Company benefits
- Ample Holidays and Time Off: Depending on where you are in the world, we offer the best and most accommodating time off policies, bar none. We believe in working hard to play hard
- Paid Parental Leave: Proud parent-to-be? We are thrilled for you and recognize this is a time you don't want to miss. Synack provides team members with a generous paid parental leave policy
- 100% Covered Health Plan Benefit: Our people are our greatest asset, and that's why we invest in high-quality healthcare coverage for our employees with comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits in the U.S.
Company HQ
Redwood Shores, Redwood City, CA
Leadership
Jay Kaplan
(Co-Founder & CEO)Graduated from the George Washington University with an MS in Engineering Management. Previously worked as a Computer Scientist at the Defense Information Systems Agency and as a Senior CNO Analyst at the National Security Agency.
Mark K.
(Co-Founder & CTO)Graduated from Auburn University with a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Previously worked as an Advisor at CloudKnox Security and as a CNE Analyst at Novetta.
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