Staff Product Manager, Security (Public Sector)

Responsibilities

• Own the public sector compliance roadmap, translating requirements e.g., FedRAMP, IL5, and DoD programs into clear product priorities
• Define goals and milestones for major compliance programs, including FedRAMP High, and drive accountability across teams
• Lead gap assessments and scope compliance-driven engineering work
• Cross-Functional Program Leadership
• Drive complex, multi-team programs by setting governance, success metrics, and operating cadence across teams
• Partner with Compliance and Engineering on control interpretation, implementation decisions, and audit readiness
• Embed security- and compliance-first workflows into product development and delivery
• Market Expansion and Public Sector go-to-market (GTM)
• Lead product strategy for expanding Atlas for Government into new regions, provisioning targets, and regulated markets
• Evaluate control plane and infrastructure options, assess engineering trade-offs, and align teams on expansion requirements
• Partner with Finance, Engineering, Legal, and GTM on pricing, certification, and launch decisions for new markets
• Customer-Driven Product Development
• Build strong feedback loops with Customer Engineering, Solutions Architects, Support, and GTM to ensure roadmap priorities reflect field needs
• Translate customer escalations, support trends, and market gaps into a prioritized public sector roadmap
• Serve as an internal expert on emerging security, compliance, and regulatory trends that shape product direction
• Stakeholder Alignment and Executive Communication
• Align Engineering, Legal, Compliance, Product Marketing, and GTM around product strategy and execution
• Define KPIs and success metrics for security and compliance investments
• Represent MongoDB with customers and prospects as a subject matter expert on secure cloud deployments and data protection

Requirements

• 10+ years of product management or equivalent experience with encryption or deep data security
• Hands-on experience with federal compliance frameworks: FedRAMP, DoD IL levels, NIST 800-53, or equivalent
• Experience working with security focused engineers in a diverse team
• Some experience with Cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP
• The ability to drive complex projects across multiple teams and deliver results
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting to executive and field audiences alike
• The ability to write, promote, and execute business cases
• Comfortable with stage presence and public speaking
• B.Sc. in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Nice to Have

• Certifications or similar evidence of professional milestone completion and continuous training
• Community support and participation to advance data and cloud security such as conference or meetup panels and blog or paper authorship
• MBA, M.Sc. or Ph.D. in relevant domains