Staff Product Manager, Security (Public Sector)

Cobalt Streamworks’s Security Product Management team is seeking a Staff Product Manager to own security, compliance, and public sector product strategy within Atlas for Government (A4G). In this role, you will be a key member of the security product management team, helping make data security a market differentiator that enables Cobalt Streamworks to win in enterprise and regulated industries. You will lead product strategy and execution for capabilities and programs that support federal compliance requirements and broader regulated-industry needs. You will work across Engineering, Compliance, Legal, Security, and Go-to-Market teams to translate complex regulatory and customer requirements into clear product investments, roadmaps, and outcomes. This role is suited for a candidate who can orchestrate multiple interlinked product areas, own cross-team product and architectural trade-offs, and align senior stakeholders around multi-year bets. You will be expected to identify opportunities and dependencies that cut across team boundaries, bring clarity to ambiguous problem spaces, and establish reusable ways of working that help Cobalt Streamworks deliver secure, compliant platform capabilities for public sector and other regulated markets. You will partner closely with senior engineering and business leaders to evaluate trade-offs, sequence investments, and bring clarity to decisions that balance customer impact, execution risk, and long-term business value. This role can be based out of of our offices or remotely in the United States. Responsibilities Security and Compliance Product Strategy 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 Cobalt Streamworks 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 1000-53 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 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 About Cobalt Streamworks Cobalt Streamworks is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the data platform for the AI era, enabling builders to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. Cobalt Streamworks’s unified data platform, the most widely available, globally distributed data platform on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, Cobalt Streamworks Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud data platform and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and over 67,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on Cobalt Streamworks for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software. Our compass at Cobalt Streamworks is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us Cobalt Streamworks. To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy , we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at Cobalt Streamworks , and help us make an impact on the world! Cobalt Streamworks is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. Cobalt Streamworks, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Req ID: 2273490764 Cobalt Streamworks’s base salary range for this role is posted below. Compensation at the time of offer is unique to each candidate and based on a variety of factors such as skill set, experience, qualifications, and work location. Salary is one part of Cobalt Streamworks’s total compensation and benefits package. Other benefits for eligible employees may include: equity, participation in the employee stock purchase program, flexible paid time off, 20 weeks fully-paid gender-neutral parental leave, fertility and adoption assistance, 401(k) plan, mental health counseling, access to transgender-inclusive health insurance coverage, and health benefits offerings. Please note, the base salary range listed below and the benefits in this paragraph are only applicable to U.S.-based candidates. Cobalt Streamworks’s base salary range for this role in the U.S. is: $151,000 — $297,000 USD