Full-Time

Principal Cyber Security Product Manager

Posted on 7/23/2024

Simspace

Simspace

51-200 employees

Provides advanced cybersecurity training simulations

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$210k - $280kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Product
Required Skills
Agile
Wireshark
Product Management
Operating Systems
SCRUM
Splunk
Requirements
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management with a proven track record of delivering successful products, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity with significant expertise in red teaming, blue teaming, and/or incident response.
  • A strong understanding of the current security tools on the market, technology trends, and the competitive landscape.
  • Proven expertise in advanced penetration testing, threat emulation, vulnerability assessment, threat detection, and incident response.
  • In-depth knowledge of security tools such as Metasploit, Burp Suite, Cobalt Strike, Nmap, Wireshark, Splunk, SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and security architectures.
  • Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CISSP, CEH, GCIH, or equivalent highly desired.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
  • Proficiency in product management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
  • Customer-focused mindset with a passion for creating great user experiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
Responsibilities
  • Define and communicate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap.
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
  • Prioritize features and initiatives based on business and customer impact.
  • Work closely with engineering and design teams to develop and deliver high-quality products.
  • Create and manage epic level requirements and assist in story development needed for engineering teams to deliver to your acceptance criteria.
  • Manage the product lifecycle from concept through launch and beyond, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to align on product goals and priorities.
  • Communicate product plans, progress, and outcomes to senior leadership and other key stakeholders.
  • Gather and analyze customer feedback to inform product decisions.
  • Work with customer support and sales teams to understand customer needs and pain points.
  • Ensure the product delivers a compelling user experience and meets customer expectations.
  • Define and monitor key product metrics to measure success and drive continuous improvement.
  • Use data-driven insights to iterate and enhance the product.
  • Mentor and guide junior product managers and other team members.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within the product team.
  • Stay organized, manage time effectively, and prioritize work between multiple projects and deadlines.

SimSpace offers cyber range platforms that allow organizations to simulate cyber attacks and defenses in virtual environments. These platforms enable clients to create realistic attack scenarios for training their cybersecurity teams and improving security measures. What makes SimSpace different is its focus on military-grade simulations and measurable outcomes, which lead to significant benefits like reduced operational costs and improved breach detection times. The company's goal is to enhance cybersecurity readiness and protect assets effectively.

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$43.8M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-1%

1 year growth

-16%

2 year growth

-18%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • SimSpace won the 2024 Security Training Innovation Award, enhancing its market credibility.
  • The $45 million funding supports expansion into new geographies and market segments.
  • Growing demand for AI-powered cybersecurity solutions boosts SimSpace's platform adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging firms may erode SimSpace's market share.
  • Economic downturns could reduce IT budgets, impacting SimSpace's sales.
  • Expansion into new geographies may pose regulatory and compliance challenges.

What makes Simspace unique

  • SimSpace offers military-grade cyber ranges for hyper-realistic attack simulations.
  • The platform supports secure air-gapped, on-premises, and SaaS deployment models.
  • SimSpace provides comprehensive training programs, including Red, Blue, and Purple team exercises.

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