Principal Product Manager – Platform Security

Workiva

Principal Product Manager leading strategic Account Security initiative for Platform at Workiva. Defining and scaling premium security offerings with advanced capabilities for enterprise-grade security.

Posted 4/10/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $177,000 - $284,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own and drive the end-to-end product strategy for a paid Platform Security offering.
Define vision, roadmap, and success metrics for capabilities including BYOK, HYOK, audit logging, and related security features.
Identify market opportunities and customer needs to shape a differentiated enterprise security product.
Lead product development from ideation through launch and scale, partnering closely with engineering to deliver secure, scalable, and performant solutions.
Make principled tradeoffs between speed, risk, and long-term platform integrity.
Act as a thought leader across the platform organization, driving improvements in authentication, authorization, multi-tenant architecture, and organization management.
Influence platform standards, patterns, and best practices.
Work directly with enterprise customers to understand security requirements and validate solutions.
Partner with internal solution/product teams to ensure platform capabilities meet downstream needs.
Partner with Sales and Marketing to define packaging, pricing, and positioning for the security offering.
Enable Sales through clear value propositions, messaging, and supporting materials.
Drive successful product launches and adoption strategies.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of Product Management experience, with significant time in platform or infrastructure products.
Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
Track record of delivering 0→1 products and scaling them in market
Experience launching enterprise or SaaS security products such as encryption, key management, or audit/compliance.
Prior engineering experience.
Deep understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM), Authentication & Authorization frameworks (OAuth, SAML, RBAC/ABAC), and Multi-tenant system design.
Expertise in encryption and key management concepts including BYOK, HYOK, and KMS integrations.
Ability to operate as a platform-level thought leader influencing teams across engineering, design, security, and go-to-market.
Strong intuition for balancing usability with robust security and compliance requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package

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Hard Skills & Tools

Product ManagementPlatform SecurityEnterprise Security ProductsSaaS SecurityEncryptionKey ManagementIdentity and Access Management (IAM)Authentication FrameworksAuthorization FrameworksMulti-tenant System Design

Soft Skills

LeadershipStrategic ThinkingInfluencingCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingCustomer UnderstandingTradeoff AnalysisUsability BalancingThought Leadership

Certifications

Degree in Computer Science