Principal Product Manager – AI Platform, Cyber Validation

Job Description: • Own the vision, strategy, and roadmap for one of SimSpace's most strategic product portfolios. • Determine how Environmental Realism evolves to support emerging AI-native security products, autonomous cyber agents, and increasingly sophisticated cyber operations. • Serve as the cross-functional leader for Environmental Realism, bringing together engineering, UX, cyber experts, range content teams, customer-facing organizations, and executive leadership around a common strategy. • Drive alignment, facilitate difficult prioritization decisions, and ensure multiple teams execute as a coordinated portfolio rather than independent initiatives. • Partner directly with cybersecurity companies, enterprise security organizations, government agencies, and internal cyber experts to guide the evolution of capabilities including attack simulation, user activity generation, and AI-assisted environment creation. • Represent SimSpace's Environmental Realism strategy with customers, analysts, and industry partners. Translate insights into product strategy and roadmap investments. Requirements: • Minimum of 8 years of product management experience with a proven track record of delivering successful technical products, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, platform engineering, simulation, security operations, or enterprise technology. • Demonstrated experience owning cyber products, platform products, infrastructure products, developer platforms, enterprise technical products, AI/ML platforms, cloud platforms, or other complex systems-oriented products. • Strong technical fluency and the ability to work directly with senior engineering leaders on architecture, platform design, APIs, data flows, integrations, scalability, reliability, security, and implementation tradeoffs. • Experience defining clear functional and non-functional requirements that enable engineering teams to understand the intended outcome, constraints, customer value, and success criteria. • Strategic product judgment, including the ability to connect technical platform investments to customer value, market differentiation, business outcomes, and long-term product direction. • Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts related to attacks, adversary behavior, threat actors, threat emulation, detection, response, controls validation, and security operations. • Strong understanding of enterprise customer needs, technical buying dynamics, stakeholder management, and product discovery in complex B2B environments. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex platform, AI, and cybersecurity concepts into clear product strategy and customer value. • Preferred But Not Required: Experience with AI/ML infrastructure, autonomous agents, LLM applications, model evaluation, agent evaluation, GPU/CPU performance considerations, data pipelines, or AI development workflows. • Experience with platform technologies such as cloud infrastructure, hybrid cloud, Kubernetes, containers, virtualization, hypervisors, APIs, distributed systems, developer experience, observability, or infrastructure automation. • Experience with cyber ranges, simulation environments, training platforms, security operations, threat emulation, adversary emulation, red team or blue team workflows, incident response, or controls validation. • Familiarity with security tools or concepts such as SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, threat intelligence, MITRE ATT&CK, Cobalt Strike, Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap, Wireshark, or Splunk. • Experience building or scaling products that serve both technical operators and executive decision-makers. • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, GCIH, PMP, PMC, or equivalent experience are helpful but not required. Benefits: • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus savings plans—coverage starts on day one! • Access to company-paid counseling, coaching, and resources for you and your family through Spring Health. • Plan for your future with a 401(k)-retirement savings plan featuring a company match. • Take the time you need with unlimited vacation and dedicated health & wellness days. SimSpace provides flexible solutions to meet the diverse work-life needs of team members. • Paid leave plans to support you and your loved ones during life’s most important moments. • Equity stock options at hire, with annual performance-based grants—become an invested stakeholder in our shared success. • Earn $1,500–$3,500 for every qualified hire through our employee referral program. • Full- and partial-subsidized gym membership plans and equipment discounts to help you reach your personalized fitness goals. • Access a LinkedIn Learning membership to prioritize your personal and professional development. • Monthly reimbursements for meaningful connections with teammates through our SocialSpace Community. • Legal plan coverage, pet insurance, wellness reimbursements, and more to simplify life’s details.