Principal Product Manager (Webex Collaboration - Identity & Access Management)

The application window is expected to close on 8/8/25.

Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Preference is to work in a hybrid model out of the San Jose, CA, Seattle, WA, Dallas, TX or RTP, NC office, and open to remote outside of these areas. Approximately 10%-25% domestic and international travel required.

Meet the Team

We are seeking an experienced Principal Identity Product Manager to join our Collaboration team . In this role, you will work at the intersection of Cisco’s networking, security, and collaboration portfolios to craft our identity management solutions. You will collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders—including Strategic Partners, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Support, Sales, Customer Experience, Finance, Legal, and Operations —to drive customer success through secure, scalable identity experiences!

Your Impact

We are looking for an entrepreneurial and committed product leader to define, drive, and implement Cisco’s enterprise-wide identity management strategy (IAM) . This role ensures that our identity solutions are secure, seamless, and scalable across a diverse user base—including employees, contractors, partners, and customers. You will partner closely with cross-functional teams to modernize our IAM capabilities and deliver a future-ready identity platform.

• Define the enterprise identity strategy : Establish a long-term vision for IAM aligned with Cisco’s business goals, compliance needs, and security priorities.
• Lead cross-functional execution : Partner with engineering, security, infrastructure, HR, legal, and business teams to deliver a secure and intuitive identity experience.
• Modernize IAM infrastructure : Drive the evolution toward cloud-native and federated identity solutions, including MFA, SSO, lifecycle management, and Just-In-Time provisioning.
• Enhance the user experience : Promote streamlined workflows for users while maintaining robust security and access controls.
• Establish metrics and governance : Define Key Performance Indicators and governance models to measure identity system adoption and efficiency.
• Act as an identity inspiring leader : Stay ahead of IAM trends, lead internal evangelism efforts, and represent Cisco in industry forums.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in technical product management roles, to include end-to-end product management experience: strategy, roadmap, design, development, go-to-market, and lifecycle management with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams.
• Proven success delivering enterprise-grade software products in complex environments.
• Deep expertise in identity and access management (IAM) including SSO, MFA, SAML, OAuth, OIDC, provisioning, and identity governance.
• Experience with identity products such as Azure AD, Okta, Ping, AWS IAM, OneLogin, Google Cloud Identity, or OCI Identity and Access Management
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical, quantitative, or business field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems)

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong ability to balance business strategy, user needs, and technical feasibility
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive engagement skills

Why Cisco?

At Cisco, we’re revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era – and beyond. We’ve been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Simply put – we power the future.

Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you’ll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere.

We are Cisco, and our power starts with you.

Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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