Engineering Product Manager

The application window is expected to close on: 10/26/2026

Who We Are Today’s demanding business environment is more than that – it’s a period of disruption between the pandemic, global business change, and internal process complexity. For us to focus on simplicity and the best customer experience, we need great talent and the right abilities to be successful.

Cisco is transforming to become the world's leading security company. As part of this initiative, our Security Operations & Technology organization is adopting best-in-class tools, standards, and practices. Identity is at the heart of this transformation, making this an exciting time to join our team. Security Operations Team is changing the way we run Cisco’s Identity and Access management by improving the power of technology, the best of business processes.

Together, we will Reinvent the Cisco experience.

Please join us and make this journey together!

What You'll DoWe are looking for a dedicated Engineering Product Manager to join our team in developing and refining access controls within our Authorization and Identity Governance system. The ideal candidate will specialize in crafting, deploying, and optimizing policies within the Authorization platforms like PlainID, SailPoint, Active Directory, Snow Flake to ensure secure, efficient, and scalable access management across our enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities would include:

Develop roadmap for onboarding enterprise applications onto the central IAM/IGA platform.

Develop roadmap that includes both feature delivery (e.g., Segregation of Duties (SoD) checks, Training Mandates, Bulk Approvals) and platform initiatives (e.g., Deploying and Managing the underlying infra, improving CICD processes).Planning for the platform's scalability to handle future growth in users and integrated applications.

Design, implement, and manage sophisticated access control policies within PlainID to meet our dynamic business requirements.

Create and manage the release schedule for the IGA platform, including major, minor, and patch releases.

Manage the release planning meetings and formal Go/No-Go meetings with all customers.

Manage the CI/CD pipeline as a product, prioritizing work to improve its speed and reliability.

Work closely with IT, security teams, and business customers to gather requirements and translate business needs into effective policy solutions.

Ensure the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information accessed through policy enforcement.

Perform ongoing maintenance, updates, and refinements to existing policies to adapt to changing security landscapes and business needs.

Solve policy-related issues, access provisioning issues providing timely and accurate resolution to ensure uninterrupted access control services.

Document policy configurations and changes, maintaining clear and comprehensive records for audit and compliance purposes.

Engage in knowledge sharing and standards within the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement in policy management.

Provide technical expertise and guidance in the area of access control, including role-based access control (RBAC), attribute-based access control (ABAC), PBAC and IGAServe as the authority for PlainID and SailPoint IGA within the organization, offering training and support to IT staff and end-users.

Who You'll Work With The Security and Trust organization is passionate about technology not just to be innovative, but we transform innovation into value for Cisco. We are responsible for delivering world-class capabilities that enable Cisco employees, Customers and Partners to transform their experience. Our customers are not just industry leaders but are redefining the world through the empowerment of technology - with Cisco…