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Cyber Security Product Manager (Firewalls)

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Remote

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Part time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading digital innovation organization is seeking a Product Manager or Consultant in Cybersecurity for a fully remote 4-month contract. You'll manage firewall product strategy and delivery, ensuring readiness for a critical product launch. Ideal candidates should have experience with Fortinet or Palo Alto, strong communication skills, and the ability to deliver under pressure. A competitive rate of £750 per day is offered, alongside significant exposure to senior leadership and influence on security strategy.

Benefits

Fully remote contract
Exposure to senior leadership

Qualifications

  • Proven interim Senior Product Manager or Product Consultant in cybersecurity.
  • Strong track record with firewall products like Fortinet and Palo Alto.
  • Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of firewall product delivery and readiness for launch.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and security teams under tight deadlines.
  • Represent the product confidently and align across the organization.

Skills

Cybersecurity knowledge
Experience with Fortinet
Experience with Palo Alto
Strong communication skills
Commercial acumen
Ability to deliver under pressure
Job description

£750 per day (Inside IR35, Umbrella only)

4-month Contract (with view to extend)

Fully remote - no travel required!

Your new company

You will be joining a global leader in digital innovation, trusted by millions to keep them connected securely and seamlessly. With a reputation built on scale, resilience and forward-thinking technology, this organisation is investing heavily in cybersecurity to protect its customers and future-proof its services. As it approaches a critical product launch at the end of the financial year, it is seeking a highly accomplished Product Manager or Product Consultant contractor to take charge of its firewall product strategy and delivery, specifically in Fortinet, though experience with Palo Alto or similar platforms will also be considered.

Your new role

We are seeking an experienced contract Product Manager or Product Consultant in Cybersecurity with deep expertise in firewall technologies, ideally Fortinet, though experience with Palo Alto or similar platforms will also be considered. This is a critical role brought in to support stretched resources as we approach a major product go-live at the end of the financial year on 31st March. You will take ownership of firewall product delivery, ensuring readiness for launch and working closely with senior stakeholders to articulate complex technical concepts with clarity and confidence. The role demands someone who can balance commercial acumen with technical depth, championing the product vision and roadmap while collaborating with engineering, operations and security teams to drive execution under tight deadlines. You will be expected to represent the product passionately and persuasively, ensuring alignment across the organisation and demonstrating credibility in every interaction.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you will be a proven interim Senior Product Manager or Product Consultant with a strong track record in cyber security, specifically with firewall products such as Fortinet and Palo Alto. You will combine technical understanding of Fortinet or similar platforms with exceptional communication skills, polished and articulate in front of senior stakeholders. Commercial awareness, resilience and the ability to deliver under pressure in a fast-paced environment are essential.

What you'll get in return

Alongside a competitive daily rate of £750, you will benefit from a fully remote contract with no travel requirements. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in a major product launch within a global organisation, gaining exposure to senior leadership and influencing a major Telco cyber security strategy at a critical moment.

What you need to do now

If you are ready to bring your Product expertise and help deliver a critical cyber security product launch, click 'apply' to submit your CV and begin a confidential conversation, or please forward a copy of your CV to jonathan.davies1@hays.com

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