Head of Product Management – Security

Nokia

Head of Product Management guiding the NetGuard Security portfolio at Nokia. Leading product strategy and innovation while managing a global team in cybersecurity.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $203,000 - $375,440 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudCyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and drive the long-term vision, strategy, and roadmap for the NetGuard Security portfolio
Own and manage the aggregated business performance of the portfolio
Identify market trends, competitive positioning, and emerging threats
Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management across multiple product lines
Drive cloud-native transformation and SaaS-first approaches
Ensure roadmap alignment and execution across Product Management, R&D, Sales, and Services
Define and execute go-to-market strategies with Sales and Marketing
Support key deals and strategic opportunities with Tier-1 operators and enterprise customers
Act as spokesperson for the NetGuard Security business
Drive strategic partnerships with ecosystem partners
Lead and develop a global team of Product Line Managers
Build a high-performing product management organization
Drive talent development, coaching, and succession planning
Represent Nokia’s security portfolio in industry forums and customer engagements
Drive innovation in AI-driven security, automation, and post-quantum cryptography

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of experience in telecommunications or cybersecurity
Proven track record in leading large cybersecurity or product management teams
Deep expertise in cybersecurity domains (IAM, endpoint, certificate management, SOC/SIEM)
Industry-recognized security certifications (e.g. CISSP, CISM) are an advantage
Strong understanding of telecom networks
Ability to define product strategies and go-to-market approaches
Experience managing business performance and growth
Solid understanding of cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven technologies
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management
Strategic mindset with strong execution focus
University degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science, or equivalent**

Benefits

Comp & perks

Corporate Retirement Savings Plan
Health and dental benefits
Short-term disability, and long-term disability
Life insurance, and AD&D – Company paid 2x base pay
Optional or Supplemental life and AD&D insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Paid time off for holidays and Vacation
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Tuition Assistance Plan
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Program/Work Life Resource Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

cybersecurityproduct managementcloud-native transformationSaaSAI-driven securityautomationpost-quantum cryptographyIAMendpoint managementSOC/SIEM

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationstakeholder managementstrategic mindsetexecution focustalent developmentcoachingsuccession planning

Certifications

CISSPCISM