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At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises. As a Product Manager focused on Apache Knox, you will define and execute the product vision and strategy for secure access to the Cloudera platform, with Apache Knox serving as the foundational gateway for distributed data services. You will drive the product lifecycle from conception through delivery, collaborating with engineering, customers, partners, and cross-functional teams to scale Knox across enterprise and cloud environments.
Job Responsibility:
Define and own the product vision and strategy for the Cloudera Knox gateway
Build and maintain a prioritized, data-driven product roadmap
Lead the entire product lifecycle
Write and refine product requirements (PRDs), user stories, acceptance criteria, and epics
Engage with customers, field teams, and partners to understand technical challenges
Conduct competitive and market analysis
Partner closely with engineering to drive feature prioritization
Work with sales, marketing, and customer success to ensure Knox is effectively positioned
Represent Knox in customer meetings, technical briefings, and industry events
Define KPIs for Knox adoption, performance, security posture improvement, customer satisfaction, and business impact
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
3-5+ years in product management for enterprise software or platform products, ideally in security, data infrastructure, or middleware
Strong understanding of distributed systems, network security models, identity and access management (IAM), API gateway concepts, and reverse proxy architectures
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and business audiences
Experience using customer insights and metrics to influence product decisions
Proven ability to collaborate with engineering, sales, support, and field teams in a matrixed environment
Nice to have:
Experience working with big data platforms (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, Hive) and Cloudera ecosystem components
Familiarity with enterprise identity and security stacks (Kerberos, SAML, LDAP/AD, OAuth)
Previous involvement with open-source projects or community engagement
Familiarity with Apache Knox or similar gateway technologies is a strong plus