Drive the Stream Data Plane roadmap — from core routing and pipeline performance to scale, resiliency, and observability of distributed systems.
Deeply understand deployment models for Cribl Stream across cloud, hybrid, and customer-managed environments — including Kubernetes, containers, and on-prem orchestrations.
Collaborate closely with engineering to define technical priorities around scalability, reliability, and performance tuning.
Partner with UX and documentation to create intuitive, low-friction experiences for configuring and operating large-scale streaming environments.
Engage with enterprise customers to understand their operational, security, and compliance needs across IT and SecOps ecosystems.
Analyze usage and performance data to make data-driven decisions that improve reliability, reduce friction, and accelerate adoption.
Evangelize internally and externally — translating complex data plane concepts into clear business value for Cribl customers and partners.
Requirements
5+ years as a Technical Product Manager or similar role in enterprise data or infrastructure software
Proven experience with data streaming, observability, or distributed data systems (Kafka, Flink, Logstash, Splunk, Cribl, etc.)
Strong understanding of modern deployment architectures — cloud-native, hybrid, and containerized (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
Experience with enterprise IT and security products, including integrations across complex ecosystems of data sources and destinations.
Ability to translate technical performance and scalability concepts into clear product strategy and customer outcomes.
Hands-on curiosity — you enjoy running your own labs, learning new technologies, and understanding how things actually work under the hood.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a remote-first environment.
Able to demo and explain products both at a conceptual level and with technical depth.
Benefits
health, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
paid holidays and paid time off
a fertility treatment benefit
401(k)
equity
eligibility for a discretionary company-wide bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
data streamingobservabilitydistributed data systemsKubernetesDockerHelmperformance tuningscalabilityreliabilitydata-driven decision making