Senior Product Manager (Network Infrastructure)
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About the Role
CIRA is looking for a Senior Product Manager to lead the DNS platform and cybersecurity product portfolio. You will define product roadmaps, drive cross-functional execution, and translate DNS infrastructure capabilities into customer-facing products.
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Responsibilities
- Define, communicate and execute product roadmaps aligned with CIRA’s strategic priorities for cybersecurity products and services.
- Lead early stage product discovery, platform evolution and decision making for new cybersecurity capabilities, integrations and services.
- Define product requirements and success metrics informed by customer feedback, threat trends, market analysis and operational insights.
- Identify opportunities to leverage DNS technology to facilitate improved security for end users and business networks.
- Work cross functionally with engineering, security operations and partners to deliver secure, resilient and accessible product experiences.
- Balance long term platform strategy with near term delivery, helping teams make informed trade offs in a fast evolving threat landscape.
- Collaborate with channel partners, managed service providers and internal stakeholders to support product adoption and market expansion.
- Support go to market activities including product positioning, customer engagement and sales enablement for CIRA's DNS offerings.
- Support the sales cycle from customer engagement through to successful product implementation.
- Act as a subject matter expert, representing CIRA through customer engagements, webinars, conferences, trade shows and other industry events.
Requirements
- 5 8 years of experience in product management, ideally within DNS or network infrastructure
- Strong understanding of DNS infrastructure, including anycast DNS and DNS firewalls
- Strong understanding of how DNS plays a role in a broader security strategy
- Experience in both infrastructure and B2B product management
- Experience conducting user and market research and translating insights into scalable products
- Experience writing detailed functional requirements and working closely with agile engineering teams
- Experience working with cross functional stakeholders including engineering, sales, operations, and external partners
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non technical audiences
- Ability to make and defend prioritization decisions in high pressure environments
- Experience owning a product P&L or contributing to pricing and packaging decisions
- Willingness and ability to travel occasionally
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Role Overview
- Join the Cyber DNS team at CIRA and play a key role in advancing Canada’s cybersecurity and DNS infrastructure!
- You'll help shape the next generation of CIRA's DNS platform, owning a portfolio that spans authoritative DNS for the .ca TLD, recursive resolution for Fortune 500s, schools, and municipalities, and the security and application products built on top of that infrastructure.
- CIRA operates one of the largest DNS networks in the world: TLD DNS for registry operators, authoritative anycast services for Registrars, ISPs and private industry and recursive resolvers that protect users against malicious and fake websites.
What You’ll Do
- Define, communicate and execute product roadmaps aligned with CIRA’s strategic priorities for cybersecurity products and services.
- Lead early stage product discovery, platform evolution and decision making for new cybersecurity capabilities, integrations and services.
- Define product requirements and success metrics informed by customer feedback, threat trends, market analysis and operational insights.
- Identify opportunities to leverage DNS technology to facilitate improved security for end users and business networks alike.
- Work cross functionally with engineering, security operations and partners to deliver secure, resilient and accessible product experiences.
- Balance long term platform strategy with near term delivery, helping teams make informed trade offs in a fast evolving threat landscape.
- Collaborate with channel partners, managed service providers and internal stakeholders to support product adoption and market expansion.
- Support go to market activities including product positioning, customer engagement and sales enablement for CIRA's DNS offerings.
- Support the sales cycle from customer engagement through to successful product implementation.
- Act as a subject matter expert, representing CIRA through customer engagements, webinars, conferences, trade shows and other industry events.
What You Bring
- 5 8 years of experience in product management, ideally within DNS or network infrastructure
- Strong understanding of DNS infrastructure, including anycast DNS and DNS firewalls
- Strong understanding of how DNS plays a role in a broader security strategy
- Experience in both infrastructure and B2B product management
- Experience conducting user and market research and translating insights into scalable, customer focused products and services
- Experience writing detailed functional requirements and working closely with agile engineering teams
- Experience working with cross functional stakeholders, including engineering, sales, operations and external partners
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non technical audiences
- Ability to make and defend prioritization decisions in high pressure environments
- Experience owning a product P&L or contributing to pricing and packaging decisions
- Willingness and ability to travel occasionally
Who We Are
- At CIRA, we’re driven by a passion to make a positive impact on Canada’s digital future.
- CIRA embraces a blend of remote and IRL in office work to keep our team connected and engaged.
- CIRA is committed to fair, inclusive and accessible recruitment practices.
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