Software Project Manager

The CloudGuard Network Security Products group develops advanced cloud network security products using robust architecture to meet large-scale environments in a competitive market landscape.

Our solutions span multiple development disciplines and technologies.

We are looking for a highly motivated and responsible Project Manager to join the CloudGuard Network Security Products group.

In this position you will be leading internal group activities as well as cross organizational projects, involving other R&D departments, Product Management, Support, Sales, and QA.

Come join a team of driven, fun, creative minds united in delivering innovative new technology and cyber security against the ever-changing threat landscape.

Responsibilities

• Manage development projects and product release in the CloudGuard Network Security Products group
• Be part of the R&D group, targeting competitive and successful products
• Managing the project full cycle from ideas through requirements, high level plan, design, execution and ending in a release
• Managing the project content, quality, timeline and risks
• Manage product release process including customer facing publications (Marketplaces, Public documentation portal, etc)
• Directly engage with developers as well as senior management
• Manage QA priorities and perform tradeoffs as needed to meet critical delivery targets
• Adapt and take on more responsibilities and own your share of the product
• Leading lessons learned / debriefs, tracking till final resolution and implement improvements based on conclusions

Desired Background

• Project/Operations Management experience
• R&D background including software development - MUST!
• Proven ability to lead a project end to end, drive peers to execution and work with peers from different disciplines
• Experience in matrix management of multidisciplinary teams including RND, QA, Tech writers, Management
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills
• Independent, Confident, Self-directed with a can-do attitude

It would be great if you also have:

• Background in the security field
• Experience working with customers
• Background in cloud technologies
• Knowledge and experience in CI/CD and agile methodologies
• Familiarity with Check Point products