What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Owner position at Technified Solutions Inc?
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"We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Product Owner to join our Cloud Security Development team. As a key player, you will drive the strategy, roadmap, and execution for security products and features that safeguard our cloud environments and applications.
The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), cloud security best practices, and a proven track record of managing the development of security solutions within a DevOps and agile-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop, own, and evolve the product roadmap for cloud security solutions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and cloud security objectives.
• Drive the execution of security product features, enhancements, and initiatives that protect our cloud environments and applications from threats.
• Collaborate closely with cloud security engineers, development teams, DevOps, and stakeholders to define product requirements and ensure seamless integration of security features.
• Engage with various teams to understand their needs and translate them into actionable security solutions, features, and backlog items.
• Prioritize the product backlog based on technical feasibility, business impact, customer value, and risk mitigation.
• Continuously refine the backlog to ensure the team is focused on the highest value work, balancing innovation with security requirements.
• Cloud Security Expertise:
• Leverage deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and experience in designing, building, and operating cloud-native security tools and services.
• Ensure the cloud environments comply with internal control requirements, regulatory obligations, and external security standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO), with comprehensive reporting and dashboards.
• Lead efforts to design, implement, and maintain robust security controls and solutions that proactively protect the cloud infrastructure from emerging threats.
• Act as the primary point of contact for product-related decisions and issues, ensuring swift resolution and continuous delivery of high-quality security features.
• Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Relevant cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)).
• 5 years of experience in product management, with a focus on cloud security or cloud-native product development.
• Proven experience in developing cloud security solutions on AWS, Azure, and GCP, including hands-on familiarity with cloud security services (e.g., AWS Shield, Azure Security Center).
• Experience working in agile development teams and environments, leveraging DevSecOps principles and integrating security into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of security frameworks and standards (NIST, CIS, ISO) and their application in cloud environments.
• Ability to manage complex cross-functional teams, projects, and priorities with excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Proficiency in product management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) and experience in backlog management, refinement, and prioritization.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and guide technical and non-technical teams.
