Principal Product Manager, AI Platform and Cyber Validation

SimSpace is an AI Proving Ground where organizations can confidently train, test, and outmaneuver adversaries in any environment. As Principal Product Manager for Environmental Realism, you'll help define the future of AI-powered cybersecurity products by shaping realistic cyber environments that support autonomous cyber operations.

Responsibilities:

• Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for one of SimSpace's most strategic product portfolios
• Determine how Environmental Realism evolves to support emerging AI-native security products, autonomous cyber agents, and increasingly sophisticated cyber operations
• Balance customer needs, technical innovation, platform scalability, and long-term strategic differentiation
• Serve as the cross-functional leader for Environmental Realism, bringing together engineering, UX, cyber experts, range content teams, customer-facing organizations, and executive leadership around a common strategy
• Drive alignment, facilitate difficult prioritization decisions, and ensure multiple teams execute as a coordinated portfolio rather than independent initiatives
• Partner directly with cybersecurity companies building the next generation of AI-native security products
• Enterprise security organizations adopting autonomous cyber capabilities
• Government agencies and military organizations preparing for the future of AI-enabled cyber operations
• Internal cyber experts, researchers, and engineers advancing the state of the art in cyber simulation
• Guide the evolution of capabilities including: Attack simulation and adversary behavior, User activity and traffic generation, Enterprise networks, operating systems, and application ecosystems, Simulated cloud, SaaS, and internet services, Reusable cyber environments, AI-assisted environment creation, Environmental automation and orchestration
• Translate conversations with customers, partners, researchers, and engineering into product strategy and roadmap investments
• Partner closely with engineering and UX to deliver platform capabilities that scale across every SimSpace solution while creating meaningful competitive advantage
• Represent SimSpace's Environmental Realism strategy with customers, analysts, and industry partners

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of product management experience with a proven track record of delivering successful technical products, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, platform engineering, simulation, security operations, or enterprise technology
• Demonstrated experience owning cyber products, platform products, infrastructure products, developer platforms, enterprise technical products, AI/ML platforms, cloud platforms, or other complex systems-oriented products
• Strong technical fluency and the ability to work directly with senior engineering leaders on architecture, platform design, APIs, data flows, integrations, scalability, reliability, security, and implementation tradeoffs
• Experience defining clear functional and non-functional requirements that enable engineering teams to understand the intended outcome, constraints, customer value, and success criteria
• Strategic product judgment, including the ability to connect technical platform investments to customer value, market differentiation, business outcomes, and long-term product direction
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts related to attacks, adversary behavior, threat actors, threat emulation, detection, response, controls validation, and security operations
• Strong understanding of enterprise customer needs, technical buying dynamics, stakeholder management, and product discovery in complex B2B environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex platform, AI, and cybersecurity concepts into clear product strategy and customer value
• Experience with AI/ML infrastructure, autonomous agents, LLM applications, model evaluation, agent evaluation, GPU/CPU performance considerations, data pipelines, or AI development workflows
• Experience with platform technologies such as cloud infrastructure, hybrid cloud, Kubernetes, containers, virtualization, hypervisors, APIs, distributed systems, developer experience, observability, or infrastructure automation
• Experience with cyber ranges, simulation environments, training platforms, security operations, threat emulation, adversary emulation, red team or blue team workflows, incident response, or controls validation
• Familiarity with security tools or concepts such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, or Splunk
• Experience building or scaling products that serve both technical operators and executive decision-makers
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, GCIH, PMP, PMC, or equivalent experience are helpful but not required