Principal Product Manager, Security

ClickHouse, recognized on the 2025 Forbes Cloud 100 list, is a fast-growing private cloud company focused on real-time analytics and data warehousing. They are seeking a Principal Product Manager with a strong background in security to define and execute the product strategy for their security offerings, ensuring products are robust, reliable, and meet customer needs.

Responsibilities:

• Define and evangelize the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for security-focused features and products
• Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer feedback sessions to identify opportunities and inform product decisions
• Collaborate closely with engineering, design, sales, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality, secure products
• Translate complex security requirements into clear, concise product specifications and user stories
• Prioritize product backlog and manage trade-offs to optimize for business value and customer satisfaction
• Drive product launch activities, including go-to-market strategy, sales enablement, and user documentation
• Monitor product performance, gather insights, and iterate on product features based on data and user feedback
• Act as a subject matter expert for security within the organization, providing guidance and insights to various stakeholders

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in product management in B2B SaaS, with a significant focus on security products or features
• Proven experience with database security principles and best practices
• Strong understanding of networking concepts and their implications for security
• In-depth knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) topics
• Certifications in security (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+)
• Demonstrated experience in quality assurance processes and methodologies
• Solid background in program management, including planning, execution, and risk management
• Prior experience in security engineering is required
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Prior experience securing a data platform, database product, or real-time analytics service
• Familiarity with ClickHouse or other databases such as Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
• Experience supporting BYOC or private deployment models
• Background working with open source software or developer-focused products