Sr. Product Marketing Manager, Data Security Platform

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission-to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

As a Product Marketing Manager at Palo Alto Networks, you will play a key role in planning and executing the product marketing strategy for our data security offerings. You will be the expert, voice, and go-to-market driver for Palo Alto Networks' data security capabilities. You will drive positioning, messaging, content creation, and sales enablement for the product line that you are responsible for. You will work closely with stakeholders from product management, sales, field marketing, and technology partners to develop and execute your strategy and advance our mission.

Your Impact

• Apply your data security knowledge to translate product capabilities into simple, compelling messages and tools that resonate with customers, with a clear understanding of the target markets and buyer personas
• Work closely with Product Management to build a shared market and product vision, and a cooperative relationship that forms the foundation of all product marketing activities
• Author compelling, high-quality content, both at a business and a technical level, in a variety of formats including print, web, social media, and video. You like to write and present
• Launch products and collaborate with field teams to execute marketing campaigns; be a subject matter expert and a go-to resource for the sales and field marketing teams
• Effectively work at building and executing plans that cross different functional groups, including product management, business development, and sales
• Represent the company in customer engagements and at events, to evangelize our point of view
• Track the data security market and competitive landscape in collaboration with product, marketing, and sales leadership

• 5+ years of product marketing experience ideally with 3+ years in data security or adjacent cybersecurity solutions..
• An understanding of data security technologies, market trends, competitive landscape, and customer requirements is desirable
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable with creating and delivering presentations in a range of environments, from industry conferences to customer briefings
• Demonstrated record of working cross-functionally to drive sales, demand generation, and overall organization and business success
• Experience and innovative energy to champion successful market and competitive disruption initiatives
• Bachelor's degree required, Technical degree or equivalent background or equivalent military experience is desirable