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Location: Pune, India (In-Office)
Qualys (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security, compliance, and IT solutions serving over 10,000 customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100
The Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform helps organizations continuously secure their infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments by consolidating security and compliance capabilities into a single cloud-native platform.
As AI adoption accelerates across enterprises, organizations need new capabilities to secure AI models, AI infrastructure, and AI-powered applications To address this need, Qualys is expanding its TotalAI platform, focused on AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM) and AI risk visibility across modern environments.
Qualys is seeking a Principal Product Manager to help lead the strategy and execution of our TotalAI (AI Security) platform
In this role, you will drive product innovation around AI security posture management, AI workload protection, and risk visibility across AI pipelines and infrastructure You will collaborate closely with engineering, security research, product marketing, and field teams to build capabilities that help organizations understand and secure their rapidly expanding AI footprint.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in cybersecurity product management, familiarity with cloud-native technologies, and a deep interest in AI systems, LLM platforms, and emerging AI security risks
This role is based in Pune, India, and requires in-person collaboration with engineering and product leadership teams
Drive product strategy and roadmap execution for key components of the TotalAI platform
Identify opportunities to build capabilities around:
AI Security Posture Management (AI-SPM)
AI model and pipeline risk visibility
AI infrastructure and workload security
AI governance and compliance insights
Translate market needs, customer feedback, and emerging AI risks into clear product initiatives and roadmap priorities
Collaborate with security research teams to identify new detection and protection opportunities around AI threats, model abuse, and emerging attack vectors
Work closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality AI security capabilities
Define product requirements, epics, and user stories that guide development and design teams.
Ensure new features integrate seamlessly into the Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform
Balance technical feasibility, market demand, and customer impact when prioritizing product initiatives.
Engage with enterprise customers to understand AI adoption patterns, security challenges, and operational needs
Collaborate with sales and solution engineering teams to support key customer opportunities.
Analyze the competitive landscape and emerging technologies in AI security, cloud security, and AI governance
Represent the product in customer briefings, roadmap discussions, and strategic engagements.
Work closely with:
Engineering and architecture teams
Threat research and security analytics teams
Product marketing and sales teams
UX and design teams
Support product launches, messaging, and sales enablement efforts.
Required
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related technical field (MBA preferred but not required).
8+ years of experience in product management, or equivalent experience in technical leadership roles such as security engineering, architecture, or pre-sales engineering.
Strong understanding of cloud security, containerized environments, and cloud-native architectures
Familiarity with AI systems, machine learning workflows, or LLM platforms
Experience building or managing enterprise SaaS or cybersecurity products
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred
Experience in CNAPP, cloud security, application security, or runtime security platforms.
Familiarity with AI/ML lifecycle concepts, including model training pipelines, inference environments, and AI infrastructure.
Understanding of emerging AI threats, AI governance frameworks, and AI security best practices.
Experience working with global engineering teams in fast-paced product environments.
This is a high-impact role where you will help shape Qualys’ next generation of AI security capabilities
If you are passionate about AI, cybersecurity, and building innovative security platforms used by the world’s largest enterprises, we would love to hear from you.
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS) is a leading provider of disruptive cloud-based security, compliance and IT solutions with more than 10,000 subscription customers worldwide, including a majority of the Forbes Global 100 and Fortune 100. Qualys helps organizations streamline and automate their security and compliance solutions onto a single platform for greater agility, better business outcomes, and substantial cost savings.
The Qualys Enterprise TruRisk Platform leverages a single agent to continuously deliver critical security intelligence while enabling enterprises to automate the full spectrum of vulnerability detection, compliance, and protection for IT systems, workloads and web applications across on premises, endpoints, servers, public and private clouds, containers, and mobile devices.
Founded in 1999 as one of the first SaaS security companies, Qualys has strategic partnerships and seamlessly integrates its vulnerability management capabilities into security offerings from cloud service providers, including Amazon Web Services, the Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, along with a number of leading managed service providers and global consulting organizations. For more information, please visit http://www.qualys.com.
