Senior Product Manager, Security
MongoDB
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About MongoDB
MongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform—the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market—helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
With offices worldwide and nearly 60,000 customers—including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups—relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software.
Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB.
To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!
MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.
MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.
The Role: Senior Product Manager, Security
The Security Product Management team is vital in safeguarding customer trust and making data security a market differentiator that enables MongoDB to succeed in enterprise and regulated industries. Our team's scope is broad and critical, covering a range of features, including Networking, IAM, Data Governance, Encryption, Compliance, and Auditing.
This role can be based out of our Toronto office or remotely in North America.
Responsibilities
- You will be a key member of security product management making data security a market differentiator that enables MongoDB to succeed in enterprise and regulated industries.
- Build a vision for best-in-class data security features such as Resource Policies, Secure by Default at MongoDB, and other security and privacy features that minimize exposure to unauthorized access and risk of data loss.
- Partner with engineering to develop a prioritized product roadmap and backlog to execute against that vision.
- Deeply understand all aspects of the business - to ensure a business outcome aligned with our broader product, customer, and company goals.
- Deepen our understanding of evolving threats and corresponding technologies in data security. Use customer inputs to serve as an expert and propose new innovations or best practices from the industry.
- Partner with engineering, legal, research, product marketing, support, sales, and security teams to deepen customer trust as they use MongoDB for their most critical data workloads.
- Define and implement key performance indicators (KPIs) and success metrics for security initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and product goals.
Requirements
- 5+ years of product management or equivalent experience in enterprise security or platforms.
- Experience working with security focused engineers in a diverse team.
- Domain expertise in data security.
- Experience driving business results through influential leadership across multiple partner teams including engineering, sales, marketing, solution architects and customer success.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience presenting to executive leadership.
- Proven ability to define and deliver successful product strategies and roadmaps.
- Demonstrated experience in defining technical product requirements into an actionable product roadmap.
- Understanding of various public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Comfortable with stage presence and public speaking.
- B.Sc. in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Nice to Have
- Certifications or similar evidence of professional milestone completion and continuous training (such as: CISSP, CompTia Security+, SANS, etc.).
- Community support and participation to advance data and cloud security such as conference or meetup panels and blog or paper authorship.
- MBA, M.Sc.+ or equivalent in relevant domain.
Key skills/competency
- Product Management
- Data Security
- Enterprise Security
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Cloud Security
- Product Strategy
- Roadmap Development
- Risk Management
- Data Governance
- Stakeholder Management
How to Get Hired at MongoDB
- Research MongoDB's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor. Understand the "Leadership Commitment" guiding their decisions and interactions.
- Tailor your resume effectively: Customize your Senior Product Manager, Security resume to highlight extensive experience in data security, IAM, compliance, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and a proven track record in product roadmap development, directly matching MongoDB's requirements.
- Showcase product leadership: Prepare concrete examples demonstrating your ability to build compelling product visions, define robust strategies, and lead cross-functional engineering, sales, and marketing teams in the enterprise security domain.
- Deepen security knowledge: Familiarize yourself with MongoDB's specific security features, common data security threats, and relevant industry compliance standards to discuss them articulately during interviews.
- Practice behavioral interviews: Be ready to discuss collaboration, problem-solving, and how you've handled challenging product scenarios, aligning your responses with MongoDB's core values and emphasis on customer trust.
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