Magnet Forensics
Product Management Lead, Private Sector
Waterloo / Ottawa / Toronto/ Ontario · Contract
Work authorization required$150k-$200kDetected 27 days ago
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About the role
- Magnet Forensics is redefining how enterprise DFIR integrates with modern cybersecurity operations.
- This is a high-impact individual contributor role with broad exposure, perfect for someone who thrives on complexity, collaboration, and delivering measurable results.
Responsibilities
- Master the market: Develop deep expertise in enterprise DFIR, cybersecurity workflows, competitive dynamics, and emerging trends to inform strategic decisions.
- Deliver a compelling offer: Translate market insights into a differentiated, scalable product offering that aligns with customer needs and business goals.
- Drive clarity: Break down ambiguous problem spaces into structured, actionable plans that create alignment at the leadership level and enable teams to execute with confidence.
- Lead strategic visibility & alignment: Identify and track critical metrics to track success and provide clear, outcome focused communication to executive stakeholders and cross functional partners to articulate progress against strategic goals.
- Collaborate across teams: Partner with engineering, UX, and other PMs to ensure experiences are intuitive, consistent, and aligned with key personas.
- Influence cross functionally: Build strong relationships with GTM, customer success, support, and leadership to drive alignment and optimize results.
Requirements
- Influence & Communication: Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
- AI-Driven Product Development: Hands-on experience using AI tools for requirements gathering, user story generation, and specification writing.
- Familiarity with prompt engineering and leveraging AI for accelerating product documentation and ideation.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Industry experience in Digital Forensics, and deeper hands-on exposure to cybersecurity product, practitioner, or enterprise security workflows.
- Experience with Pragmatic Marketing, Design Thinking, Jobs To Be Done, or equivalent.
- Experience in Agile development and familiarity with common agile, product management, and user analytics tooling including Jira, Aha, and Amplitude.
- 7-10 years in product management, ideally with enterprise SaaS products.
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams to understand cloud-native solution architectures and evaluate trade‑offs across complexity, scalability, and customer value
- prior technical experience is a plus.
- Experience managing products and familiarity cybersecurity workflows, enterprise security operations, or adjacent security domains
- Technical Acumen: Ability to work closely with engineering teams to understand cloud-native solution architectures and evaluate trade‑offs across complexity, scalability, and customer value
Skills
- Exposure to AI-driven product management workflows or tools (e.g., for backlog grooming, persona development, or competitive analysis).
- With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence.
Compensation
- Competitive compensation
- Volunteer opportunities
- Reward and recognition programs
- Employee committees & resource groups
- It's more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have "been there, done that".
- We want to be part of your development journey, and we'll learn as much from you as you learn from us.
Benefits
- Define and drive the product vision, long-term roadmap, and success metrics for your product.
- Generous time off policies
- Healthcare and retirement benefits Indicators of Success We're looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in "skills and experiences".
- Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Company info
- What We're Looking For
- Drive customer insight: Engage directly with customers and prospects through virtual conversations, onsite visits, workshops, and discovery sessions to deeply understand their workflows, pain points, and unmet needs.
- How We Work At Magnet Forensics, we take a hybrid-flexible approach to support your productivity and work-life balance.
Equal opportunity
- Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process.
Visa & Work Authorization
- US Applicants: Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Magnet Forensics handles and uses personal data of job ap
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