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Full-Time

Principal Technical Product Manager

Ecosystems

Updated on 10/1/2024

Tenable

Tenable

1,001-5,000 employees

Cybersecurity solutions for vulnerability management

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$184k - $245.3kAnnually

+ Commission + Bonus

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Columbia, MD, USA

Remote positions available in California, Massachusetts, and Maryland; headquarters in Columbia, Maryland may require occasional in-office presence.

Category
Product Management
Product Strategy
Product
Required Skills
Communications
Management
JIRA
Confluence
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related (or equivalent experience)
  • Based in the greater Boston MA, San Jose/ San Francisco CA, or Baltimore/Columbia MD areas
  • Proven experience (8+ years) as a Technical Product Manager or similar role, preferably in building ecosystems or developer-focused products
  • Experience with on-prem and SaaS solutions
  • Familiarity with Confluence and JIRA
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong project and time management skills
Responsibilities
  • Execute Platform Strategy - Help develop a clear and actionable strategy for building and evolving the ecosystem, aligning with the company's overall goals and objectives
  • Ecosystem Development and Management - Lead the design, development, and maintenance of the Tenable ecosystem to enable seamless integration with our platform. Ensure the ecosystem is well-documented, secure, and scalable to accommodate a growing number of users and partners
  • Cross-functional collaboration - Work closely with internal and external engineering teams to prioritize development efforts, guide technical requirements, and ensure alignment with ecosystem goals
  • Market Analysis and Customer Feedback - Gather feedback from customers and internal stakeholders to inform product decisions and prioritize feature enhancements
  • Performance Monitoring and Optimization - Define key performance indicators (KPIs) for measuring the success and adoption of our ecosystem. Continuously monitor usage, performance metrics, and customer feedback to identify areas for improvement and optimization
  • Roadmap Planning and Execution - Create and prioritize a comprehensive roadmap for ecosystem development. Define clear objectives, key results (OKRs), and success metrics. Drive the execution of the roadmap by working closely with engineering teams, ensuring timely delivery of platform capabilities
  • Stakeholder Management - Act as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding ecosystem initiatives. Build strong relationships with developers, and customers to gather feedback, understand requirements, and evangelize the platform
  • Developer Experience (DX) Enhancement - champion the developer experience by identifying opportunities to streamline onboarding, documentation, tools, and support services. Work with engineering teams to enhance developer productivity, satisfaction, and engagement with the ecosystem

Tenable focuses on vulnerability management in the cybersecurity sector. It provides tools that help organizations identify, investigate, and prioritize vulnerabilities in both IT and operational technology environments. Its main products include Tenable.io, a cloud-based platform for comprehensive vulnerability management, Tenable.ot, which secures operational technology like industrial control systems, and Nessus, a popular vulnerability scanner. Tenable operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its services and receive continuous updates. This model, along with additional professional services and compliance solutions, sets Tenable apart from competitors. The company's goal is to help organizations effectively manage and reduce cyber risks to protect their digital assets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$291.8M

Headquarters

Columbia, Maryland

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

1%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

6%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The partnership with Coalfire combines Tenable's preventive security technology with Coalfire's threat-focused expertise, offering comprehensive exposure management.
  • Acquiring Eureka Security positions Tenable to better address cloud data risks, a critical concern given the high incidence of cloud-related breaches.
  • Tenable's diverse product portfolio, including Tenable.io, Tenable.ot, and Nessus, provides robust solutions for a wide range of cybersecurity needs.

What critics are saying

  • The cybersecurity market is highly competitive, with major players like Claroty and Dragos posing significant challenges.
  • Integrating acquisitions like Eureka Security may present operational and cultural challenges that could impact performance.

What makes Tenable unique

  • Tenable's focus on both IT and OT environments sets it apart from competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • The acquisition of Eureka Security enhances Tenable's cloud security platform with advanced data security posture management (DSPM) capabilities.
  • Tenable's subscription-based model ensures continuous updates and support, providing clients with up-to-date protection against evolving cyber threats.