Principal Product Manager, AI Platform and Cyber Validation

About the role

The Principal Product Manager for Environmental Realism at SimSpace will help define the future of environmental realism, balancing customer needs, technical innovation, platform scalability, and long-term strategic differentiation. This role involves working directly with cybersecurity companies, enterprise security organizations, government agencies, and military organizations to shape the future of agentic cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

• Define the vision, strategy, and roadmap for SimSpace's Environmental Realism platform.
• Work with engineering, UX, cyber experts, range content teams, and customer-facing organizations to balance customer needs, technical innovation, platform scalability, and long-term strategic differentiation.
• Partner with cybersecurity companies, enterprise security organizations, government agencies, and military organizations to understand their needs and requirements for trust in autonomous cyber systems.
• Translate conversations with customers, partners, researchers, and engineering into product strategy and roadmap investments.
• Drive alignment, facilitate difficult prioritization decisions, and ensure multiple teams execute as a coordinated portfolio rather than independent initiatives.
• Represent SimSpace's Environmental Realism strategy with customers, analysts, and industry partners.

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of product management experience with a proven track record of delivering successful technical products.
• Strong technical fluency and the ability to work directly with senior engineering leaders on architecture, platform design, APIs, data flows, integrations, scalability, reliability, security, and implementation tradeoffs.
• Experience defining clear functional and non-functional requirements that enable engineering teams to understand the intended outcome, constraints, customer value, and success criteria.
• Strategic product judgment, including the ability to connect technical platform investments to customer value, market differentiation, business outcomes, and long-term product direction.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts related to attacks, adversary behavior, threat actors, threat emulation, detection, response, controls validation, and security operations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise customer needs, technical buying dynamics, stakeholder management, and product discovery in complex B2B environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex platform, AI, and cybersecurity concepts into clear product strategy and customer value.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of product management experience with a proven track record of delivering successful technical products, or equivalent experience in cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, platform engineering, simulation, security operations, or enterprise technology.
• Demonstrated experience owning cyber products, platform products, infrastructure products, developer platforms, enterprise technical products, AI/ML platforms, cloud platforms, or other complex systems-oriented products.
• Strong technical fluency and the ability to work directly with senior engineering leaders on architecture, platform design, APIs, data flows, integrations, scalability, reliability, security, and implementation tradeoffs.
• Experience defining clear functional and non-functional requirements that enable engineering teams to understand the intended outcome, constraints, customer value, and success criteria.
• Strategic product judgment, including the ability to connect technical platform investments to customer value, market differentiation, business outcomes, and long-term product direction.
• Working knowledge of cybersecurity concepts related to attacks, adversary behavior, threat actors, threat emulation, detection, response, controls validation, and security operations.
• Strong understanding of enterprise customer needs, technical buying dynamics, stakeholder management, and product discovery in complex B2B environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex platform, AI, and cybersecurity concepts into clear product strategy and customer value.