Corelight is a cybersecurity startup in the network detection and response (NDR) market, based in downtown San Francisco and Columbus, OH.  Our technology helps defend some of the world's most sensitive, mission-critical organizations and gives defenders a commanding view of their environment - so they can outsmart and outlast adversaries. Corelight's unfair market advantages include our unique architecture built on open source Zeek, as well as our founding team - which includes Zeek's inventor and its key open source committers. We aim to follow in the footsteps of successful open source security companies such as Sourcefire and Tenable, and help make the world's networks safer. 

Role

You’ll be managing the sensor business, an integral part of the Corelight portfolio, delivering value to customers with software features that center around Zeek, atop hardware that’s built to perform. You’ll manage all aspects of the business, from cradle to grave, and have the opportunity to design from the bottom up new sensors. You’ll also deliver on new software features across a wide range of scope. This is an exciting opportunity, offering the ability to delve deep across features, performance, scale, high availability, authentication, licensing, and more. 

Responsibilities

• Drive the sensor roadmap and strategy
• Engage with customers and account teams to understand and articulate their needs and use cases
• Define and deliver on the product life cycle, from conception to end of life, incorporating customer and internal feedback
• Work closely within the organization, including engineering and sales, to deliver product, evangelize Corelight, competitively position and assist sales in closing deals
• Be a part of what drives Corelight to continued success!

Qualifications

• 1-5 years experience in product management roles
• Great communication skills and experience working across sales, engineering, support, partners and end customers
• Desire and ability to explore new domains, dive in deep and come up to speed quickly
• Detailed, creative thinker: be able to learn new things deeply and quickly, and combine with existing knowledge to drive analysis and fact-driven decisions
• Security insight: working knowledge of corporate security investigation and incident response processes
• Networking: understanding of networking infrastructure and components
• Experience with hardware platforms, performance and/or characterization testing a bonus
• Education: Degrees in Computer Science or Engineering (or equivalent experience); MBA is a bonus but not required 

A note on experience

We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable; and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of dedication, impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We want you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we’re looking for.

We also know that diversity of background and thought makes for better problem solving and more creative thinking, which is why we're dedicated to adding new perspectives to the team.

Working at Corelight

In addition to helping to make networks safer around the world, Corelight is a great place to work. We provide competitive salaries, equity and benefits, but those are just table stakes. No matter where you're based, we aspire to make working here one the best experiences of your career.