Senior Product Manager, Cloud and Third Party Platform Security

About the job

At Google, we put our users first. The world is always changing, so we need Product Managers who are continuously adapting and excited to work on products that affect millions of people every day.

In this role, you will work cross-functionally to guide products from conception to launch by connecting the technical and business worlds. You can break down complex problems into steps that drive product development.

One of the many reasons Google consistently brings innovative, world-changing products to market is because of the collaborative work we do in Product Management. Our team works closely with creative engineers, designers, marketers, etc. to help design and develop technologies that improve access to the world's information. We're responsible for guiding products throughout the execution cycle, focusing specifically on analyzing, positioning, packaging, promoting, and tailoring our solutions to our users.

The Cloud and Third Party Platform Security team safeguards Alphabet’s enterprise by addressing the unique security and privacy challenges inherent in public clouds (GCP, Cloud Computing Platform), non-standard Off-Google and third-party/SaaS environments. We build security controls, provide critical security engineering and in-depth consulting for Alphabet’s usage of public clouds, third party vendors, enterprise SaaS and acquisitions and Other Bets, enabling Alphabet to innovate and operate securely and effectively expanding ecosystem.

As a Senior Product Manager for the Alphabet Cloud Security solution, you will lead the strategy and implementation of a security solution enabling internal enterprise-wide use cases across our primary GCP infrastructure, as well as our acquired cloud computing platform environments.

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

• Build deep partnerships across Alphabet (including Core and Product Areas) to understand cloud use cases spanning native Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and other multi-clouds.
• Define the enterprise-wide strategy for rolling out security policies and designing frictionless exception management workflows. Drive the product definition for advanced auto-remediation capabilities, ensuring guardrails are enforced seamlessly across the Alphabet footprint.
• Partner closely with engineering leads to translating the product strategy into clear technical requirements. Co-design scalable architectures across multiple platforms and systems.
• Keep our product roadmap ahead of emerging threat vectors. Influence external industry standards and represent Google’s security goal in key industry forums like the Cloud Security Alliance.
• Translate these insights and comprehensive threat-modeling risk scenarios into a cohesive product goal and long-term cloud security strategy.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degreeor equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in product management or a related technical role.
• 5 years of experience taking technical products from conception to launch (e.g., ideation to execution, end-to-end, 0 to 1, etc.).
• Experience with data security solutions, privileged access management, agent access management, or data protection systems.
• Experience in product management, specifically within cloud infrastructure security domains.
• Experience with cross-functional product strategy across enterprise systems and data platforms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in a product management or technology role.
• Experience framing ambiguous organizational problems into outcome metrics and structured product tradeoffs.
• Track record of leading high-impact cybersecurity initiatives across complex corporate environments.
• Ability to translate technical vulnerabilities into actionable impacts on business, customer trust, and development velocity.
• Excellent communication and investigative skills.