Staff Product Manager - Data Protection

Remote · San Jose · USD 164,000-205,000 · 5+ years experience · Posted Sep 30, 2026

At a glance

We are looking for a Staff Product Manager to drive the vision, strategy, and execution for Zscaler’s Data Security capabilities.
This is a hybrid role based in San Jose, CA (3 days onsite), reporting to the Director, Product Management in the Product Management department.

Own the end-to-end product lifecycle for Data Security products, including Web DLP and Email DLP
Define, document, and prioritize product requirements using market research, competitive insights, and customer feedback
Partner with cross-functional teams (Engineering, UX, Support, Operations, Sales, Marketing) to take ideas from concept to successful delivery
Support product deployment and sales enablement across beta and production environments in collaboration with Support, Operations, and Sales teams
Drive and execute go-to-market plans with Marketing and Sales to ensure adoption and measurable product success

Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
5+ years of product management experience delivering Cyber Security solutions
Proven experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and data classification products with understanding of legacy tools and modern AI-based classification methods
Strong technical foundation in Data Security, Email, Proxy, CASB, DSPM & adjacent technologies
Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to operate across technical and business stakeholders

Experience building roadmap for Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, or advanced AI-based automated data classification solutions
Technical degree or a background in hands-on engineering, providing the architectural depth needed to lead complex product modules
Knowledge of Browsers, Browser plugins and endpoint agents, security frameworks and compliance standards