Senior Product Manager II, Security Products - IAM
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Responsibilities
- Own the roadmap for your product surface within the Security Products portfolio, translating customer needs and platform capabilities into a clear multi-quarter product strategy.
- Translate complex identity, access, and security problems into intuitive experiences in the DigitalOcean console and API, focusing on usability for developers and small teams without sacrificing security or capability.
- Work closely with engineering leaders to define architecture, shape technical direction, and ensure product decisions reflect both customer value and platform realities.
- Engage directly with customers to understand how they manage access, credentials, automation, CI/CD workflows, service-owned workloads, and security in cloud environments today, then identify friction points and shape solutions that reduce operational complexity.
- Drive the full product lifecycle from discovery through launch and iteration. Write clear product narratives and requirements, align cross-functional teams, and ensure successful delivery.
- Collaborate with teams across Security, IAM, Accounts, Networking, Compute, App Platform, Inference, Billing, and Support to ensure security and identity capabilities integrate cleanly into the broader DigitalOcean experience.
- Use prototyping tools, including Figma, Cursor, Claude, and other AI-assisted development tools, to clarify product requirements, test experience concepts, and help move ideas from customer problem to usable product experience.
- Define clear success metrics, analyze product usage and customer feedback, and continuously refine the product to increase adoption, reduce customer risk, and improve customer value.
- Partner with developer relations, marketing, and communications to ensure the value of DigitalOcean security and IAM capabilities is clearly communicated to customers.
- Key Metrics:
- Adoption and usage of owned security and IAM capabilities
- Customer security outcomes and risk reduction
- Reduction in long-lived credential usage and shared access patterns
- Product delivery predictability and release quality
- Customer feedback and developer satisfaction
- Cross-product platform integration effectiveness
- What You'll Add to DigitalOcean:
- 5+ years of experience in Product Management or a related technical role.
- Experience working on cloud infrastructure, developer platforms, IAM, or security-related products.
- Experience releasing customer-facing IAM, access control, identity, or security products, preferably in cloud infrastructure, developer platforms, SaaS, or enterprise control-plane environments.
- Strong technical fluency with distributed systems, APIs, authentication, authorization, and modern cloud architectures.
- Familiarity with identity and access concepts such as service accounts, API tokens, scoped permissions, RBAC, federation, workload identity, auditability, and credential lifecycle management.
- Familiarity with AI-native infrastructure patterns, including machine identity, agent i
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Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you'll find your place here. We value winning together-while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world. We are looking for a Senior Product Manager II to help build DigitalOcean's next generation of security and identity capabilities. This role will lead one of the core product surfaces within the Security Products portfolio and help define how secure access, identity, and workload trust are delivered across the DigitalOcean platform. Security Products is a rapidly growing area of investment at DigitalOcean. We are building foundational capabilities that help customers understand their security posture, control access to infrastructure, manage human and non-human identities, and protect their workloads while maintaining the simplicity that DigitalOcean is known for. As a Senior Technical Product Manager, you will define product strategy, shape platform capabilities with engineering, and lead the delivery of security and identity solutions used by thousands of developers and growing digital-native companies around the world. This role focuses on DigitalOcean's customer-facing security and IAM platform, including capabilities that help customers securely manage access across users, services, workloads, automation, and emerging AI-native workflows. Responsibilities may include service accounts, workload identity, OIDC federation, scoped API access, machine and agent identity, remediation guidance, auditability, and intuitive identity and security experiences across the DigitalOcean console and API. You will report to the Head of Security Products, who owns the overall portfolio strategy.
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