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Equinix is the worldโs digital infrastructure companyยฎ, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.ย
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact.โฏYouโll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. Youโll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes youโbecause when you feel valued, youโre empowered to do your best work.
Job Summary
The Senior Product Manager, Cloud & Infrastructureย Security, owns the product strategy for Equinixโsย cloud and container security capabilities. The roleย spans three product areas: cloud security posture andย governance, runtime and container protection, and infrastructure and IaC security. The PM partnersย closely with cloud platform engineers, developers,ย and security operations โ ensuring controls areย effective and practical to adopt at scale.
Responsibilities
Vision & Roadmap: Own the roadmap acrossย cloud posture management, runtime andย container security, and infrastructure securityย controls. Keep priorities tied to business risk andย engineering capacity.
โข Product Ownership: Maintain a clear,ย actionable backlog for each product area.ย
Translate security requirements into workย engineering teams can execute, and trackย outcomes against defined goals.
โข Engineering Partnership: Work with platformย and infrastructure leads to embed security intoย developer workflows โ pipelines,ย infrastructure-as-code, and container delivery โ without unnecessary friction.
โข Stakeholder Management: Represent cloudย security priorities across InfoSec, platformย engineering, and business planning. Serve as theย primary point of contact for questions andย investment decisions in this space.
โข Emerging Capabilities: Lead early-stage work onย new capabilities, including container imageย integrity and admission control. Defineย requirements, set success criteria, and manageย the path from proof-of-concept to production.
Leadership Characteristics
โข Thinks in Systems: Designs controls that workย consistently across a multi-cloud environmentย and on-prem infrastructure โ not one-off fixesย for individual teams.
โข Balances Ideal and Practical: Makes clearย tradeoffs between security coverage andย developer experience. Keeps a prioritizedย backlog that reflects what engineering canย actually ship.
โข Communicates Across Audiences: Explainsย technical topics plainly to non-technicalย stakeholders, and translates business risk intoย requirements engineers can act on.
Knowledge and Experience
โข Experience: 5โ10+ years in technical productย management, with direct experience owningย security products in cloud or infrastructureย environments.
โข Cloud & Container Security: Solidย understanding of cloud security postureย
management, cloud configuration policyย enforcement, container and Kubernetesย security, IaC scanning, and runtime workloadย protection.
โข Developer Workflows: Understands howย security fits into CI/CD pipelines, containerย registries, and infrastructure-as-code delivery.ย Can work with engineering teams to integrateย controls without disrupting how they build.
โข Cross-Functional Leadership: Track record ofย aligning engineering, security operations, andย business stakeholders on a shared roadmap in aย large, complex organization.
Skills and Attributes
โข Technical Depth: Comfortable going deep onย how a capability works โ from misconfigurationย detection to container admission control โ andย translating that understanding into productย decisions.
โข Clear Communication: Writes and speaksย plainly. Can make a complex security conceptย understandable to a business leader withoutย losing the substance.
โข Ownership Mindset: Takes accountability forย outcomes. Follows through on commitmentsย and flags risks early.
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - Dallas Infomart Office DAI : 136,000 - 204,000 USD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
Equinix Benefits
As an employee, you become important to Equinixโs success. We ensure all your benefits are in line with our core values: competitive, inclusive, sustainable, connected and efficient. We keep them competitive within the current marketplace to ensure weโre providing you with the best package possible. So, wherever you are in your career and life, youโll be able to enhance your experience and bring your whole self to work.
Employee Assistance Program: An Employee Assistance program is available to all employees.
US Benefits: - Insurance: You may enroll in health, life, disability and voluntary plans that are designed for you and your eligible family members. - Retirement: You and Equinix may contribute to a retirement plan to help you plan for your financial future. - Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays: You will receive an accrued amount of PTO each pay period along with various paid holidays for you to rest and recharge. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms.
Equinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability.ย If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.
Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer.ย All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.ย
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