Senior Director, Product Marketing - Microsoft Sentinel

Mountain View, CA (Hybrid)

$156K/yr – $304K/yrSenior Level8+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Lead product marketing for Microsoft Sentinel, shaping strategy, content and field enablement across SIEM with a cross-functional, leadership role.

  • Must-have: 6+ years in marketing software to business users and IT and 6+ years people management.
  • Standout: Owning competitive positioning and analyst engagement while guiding cross-team storytelling.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Build your team members careers and bring together the Sentinel platform and SIEM story.
  • Inspire excellence from your team members as you bring to market and plan the future of Microsoft Sentinel with input into business model, licensing, product design and more.
  • Deliver product marketing content to CISOs and security practitioners including PowerPoint, website, infographics, demos, videos, blogs and more to land thought leadership and adoption in the individual categories of email, endpoint, and identity.
  • Drive participation in key analyst deliverables such as the Forrester SIEM wave, and Gartner SIEM MQ as well as numerous regular engagements.
  • Represent Sentinel in the modern security operations SOC scenario to enable customers, the field and marketing materials.
  • Represent the SOC in the Security Copilot workstreams.
  • Support the field sales process with the Modernize the SOC solution play, one of three mainstream sales plays, and ensure top field blockers are prioritized to be quickly addressed in content and product.
  • Position Microsoft for success with customers in a market that includes strong competitors including legacy incumbents such as Splunk, now Cisco, and newcomers such as Google Chronicle.
  • Own our competitive perspective and outcomes in partnership with the compete team.
  • Build a culture that is consistent with our broader team culture with a focus on diversity, collaboration and particularly the value of team, as well as building your team members careers.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Business or related field AND 6+ years experience in marketing commercial software to business users and IT OR Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Computer Science, Business or related field AND 8+ years experience in marketing commercial software to business users and IT OR equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years people management experience.

Preferred

  • 8+ years people management experience.
  • Experience and a track record of success in product marketing or product management.
  • Knowledge of how enterprises buy and use commercial applications.
  • Knowledge of one or more Microsoft applications.
  • Experience and proven capability to deliver world class marketing content, including value proposition, evidence, blogs, whitepapers & presentations for identified scenarios, products/features and segments/audiences.
  • Ability to translate solutions understanding into a compelling story for customers’ that clearly articulates Microsoft’s strategy, benefits and differentiation when using Microsoft’s services
  • Ability to analyze and diagnose complex product and business challenges, formulate solutions, and then motivate the broader organization to pragmatic action.
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