Corelight · 2 months ago
Principal Product Manager – NDR Sensors (Engine & Application Integrations)
North America
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$182K/yr - $222K/yr
8+ years expCorelight is a leading company in network detection and response, focused on transforming network footprints into actionable insights for cybersecurity. The Principal Product Manager will lead the strategic direction of the NDR sensor platform, emphasizing network security and application integrations.
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Responsibilities
Drive the strategic direction and execution of Corelight's Network Detection and Response (NDR) sensor platform
Define and execute product roadmaps for sensor intelligence, containerized architectures, and seamless integration with security tools
Work effectively with cross-functional teams including engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success
Qualification
Required
8+ years of product management experience, with at least 3 years in a senior or principal role in cybersecurity or network security
Proven track record of successfully launching and scaling security products
Deep expertise in network security fundamentals including packet analysis, protocol inspection, and threat detection methodologies
Strong technical background in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architectures
Hands-on understanding of container networking, security, and deployment patterns in production environments
Experience building and managing product integrations within the network security space
Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, TLS) and API design patterns
Excellent communication skills with ability to influence both technical and executive audiences
Experience working in agile development environments and leading cross-functional teams
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related technical field
Experience with Zeek (formerly Bro), Suricata, or similar network analysis frameworks
Deep knowledge of Kubernetes ecosystem including Helm, service meshes, and CNI plugins
Experience with cloud-native security patterns and container security best practices
Familiarity with eBPF, XDP, or other kernel-level network monitoring technologies
Background in security research, threat hunting, or SOC operations
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their networking/security services
Technical certifications such as CISSP, CEH, CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), or similar
Experience with open-source security projects or communities
Experience in product management at a high-growth cybersecurity company
Benefits
Equity
Discretionary bonus
Company
Corelight
Corelight is a cybersecurity company specializing in network traffic analysis (NTA) solutions.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (13)
2024 (9)
2023 (1)
2022 (10)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$309.2MKey Investors
AccelEnergy Impact PartnersGeneral Catalyst
2024-04-30Series E· $150M
2021-09-02Series D· $75M
2019-10-17Series C· $50M
Leadership Team
Gregory Bell
Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer
Robin Sommer
Co-Founder
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