Staff Product Marketing Manager, AI Data Security at Proofpoint

About Us:Proofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people data and AI agents connect across email cloud and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortunelarge enterprises and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats prevent data loss and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.How We Work:At Proofpoint youll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values:Bold in how we dream and innovateResponsive to feedback challenges and opportunitiesAccountable for results and best in class outcomesVisionary in future focused problem-solvingExceptional in execution and impactCorporate OverviewIn todays cyber threat landscape protection starts with people. At Proofpoint that simple truth fuels our passion for protecting users the data they create and the systems they rely on from a uniquely people-centric perspective.And we are just as passionate about finding the right people to help us in that mission. When you join Proofpoint you are helping to:Build and enhance our proven security platformBlend innovation and speed in a constantly evolving cloud environmentAnalyze new threats and offer deep insight through data-driven intelCollaborate with customers to help solve their toughest security challengesWe are devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That is why we are a leader in next-generation cybersecurityand why more than half of the Fortune 100 trust us as a security partner.The RoleThe Role Proofpoint seeks a strategic and innovative Staff Product Marketing Manager to lead product marketing for Proofpoint AI Data Governance and Secure Agent Gateway our latest solutions for protecting sensitive data and enabling safe compliant AI use in the this high-impact role you will be the subject matter expert and thought leader for Proofpoints AI Data Governance and Secure Agent Gateway solutions. You will drive the narrative for how enterprises can safely accelerate Gen AI and agentic initiatives while preventing data loss privacy violations and compliance risks. Youll work cross-functionally with product management sales strategic partners and marketing to deliver differentiated positioning impactful Go-to-Market (GTM) strategies and sales enablement. This is a unique opportunity to shape the market for secure governed usage of GenAI and agentic solutions.Your Day to Day Develop strategic positioning and messaging for Proofpoint AI Data Governance and Secure Agent Gateway emphasizing their roles in secure AI and agentic adoptionDefine and drive thought leadership on emerging risks and compliance for responsible enterprise AI using vision papers analyst relations and executive materials.Create high-impact content across solution briefs webinars presentations demo scripts blogs and customer materials showcasing the business value delivered by ProofpointLead GTM strategy and launch planning for new solutions to secure and govern the use of GenAI and agentic solutions by enterprisesDeliver engaging presentations at internal trainings customer briefings industry events and analyst calls establishing expertise in enterprise AI security.Conduct market and competitive analysis acting as the organizations go-to resource for evolving threats regulatory changes and competitor solutions in AI securityBuild sales and partner enablement asset such as battlecards objection handling documents and playbooks driving pipeline and accelerating enterprise adoptionWhat you bring to the team 7 years in product marketing for cybersecurity data security or GenAI/agentic software with direct experience at companies building enterprise generative AI agentic software or security platforms protecting those areas.Deep understanding of generative AI AI agents agentic architectures Model Context Protocol (MCP) and the emerging regulatory and security requirements facing GenAI and agentic ecosystems.Demonstrated ability to create strategic messaging and storytelling for complex technology tailored to technical and executive audiences.Experience as a thought leader establishing new product categories and influencing enterprise market direction.Outstanding presentation and communication skills including executive briefings and event keynotes.Analytical execution-focused approach with proven leadership in fast-paced cross-functional environments.A bachelors degree is required (technical concentration preferred) and an MBA is a plus.Why ProofpointAt Proofpoint we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons youll love working with us:Competitive compensationComprehensive benefitsCareer success on your termsFlexible work environmentAnnual wellness and community outreach daysAlways on recognition for your contributionsGlobal collaboration and networking opportunitiesOur Culture:Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging empower purpose and drive success-every day for everyone.We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process please reach out to .How to ApplyInterested Submit your application along with any supporting information- we cant wait to hear from you!Consistent with Proofpoint values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and we pay differently based on those defined markets as set out below. Pay within these ranges varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. The range provided may represent a candidate range and may not reflect the full range for an individual tenured employee. This role may be eligible for variable compensation and/or equity. We offer a competitive benefits package including flexible time off a comprehensive well-being program with two paid Wellbeing Days and two paid Volunteer Days per year plus a three-week Work from Anywhere option.Base Pay Ranges:SF Bay Area New York City Metro Area:Base Pay Range: 182175.00 - 267190.00 USDCalifornia (excludes SF Bay Area) Colorado Connecticut Illinois Washington DC Metro Maryland Massachusetts New Jersey Texas Washington Virginia and Alaska:Base Pay Range: 146550.00 - 214940.00 USDAll other cities and states excluding those listed above:Base Pay Range: 132975.00 - 195030.00 USDRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Conveyancing Paralegal,Fireworks,Logistics,Clinical,Avionics Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1