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Director of Cybersecurity Product Marketing (Westford, MA)

NETSCOUT Systems

Westford, MA
Full Time
Director
19 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Director of Cybersecurity Product Marketing at NETSCOUT is a strategic leadership role responsible for leading go-to-market strategies, messaging, positioning, and sales enablement for the company's cybersecurity portfolio, particularly focusing on Network Detection and Response (NDR) solutions. The role involves collaborating cross-functionally with Product Management, Sales, Enablement, Demand Generation, and Executive Leadership to shape market perception, drive demand, and support revenue growth. NETSCOUT has been helping large organizations solve complex digital challenges for over 40 years, providing insight at scale to secure and optimize digital ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain differentiated messaging frameworks for cybersecurity solutions that resonate with technical and executive buyers, with a focus on NDR solutions.
  • Drive go-to-market plans for product launches, competitive campaigns, and strategic initiatives; align with sales and demand generation teams on execution.
  • Create and deliver impactful content, tools, and training for the sales organization, including battle cards, solution briefs, customer decks, and ROI calculators.
  • Lead competitive analysis, market research, and customer insights to guide positioning, content strategy, and roadmap influence.
  • Partner with subject matter experts and analysts to produce thought leadership content such as whitepapers, blogs, webinars, and conference materials.
  • Work closely with demand generation to develop content strategies and campaigns that convert across the funnel.
  • Collaborate with analyst relations teams to improve vendor rankings and support messaging in industry reports.

Requirements

  • 8-12+ years in B2B product marketing, with at least 10 years in cybersecurity, including experience with network and cloud architectures, network security, NDR, packet-based detection, or threat hunting tools, SIEM/XDR platforms.
  • Strong understanding of key NDR concepts: network telemetry, full packet capture, DPI, metadata analytics, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, and security operations and investigation workflows.
  • Proven success in leading go-to-market strategy and launching technical security products to enterprise buyers.
  • Strong understanding of the cybersecurity landscape, buyer personas (CISOs, SOC analysts, architects), and the competitive environment.
  • Proven ability to align technical and business messaging to CISO, SOC, and architect personas.
  • Excellent writing, communication, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio of technical marketing assets.
  • Experience with cybersecurity analyst firms such as IDC, Forrester, Gartner, etc.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence without authority, and operate in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • CISSP or equivalent certification or knowledge is beneficial but not required.

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but extensive experience in cybersecurity and product marketing is required.

Benefits & Perks

  • Generous vacation package
  • Equity
  • Matching 401k plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Attractive medical and dental coverage options
  • Domestic partner benefits
  • Health and Dependent Care spending accounts and Health Savings Account options
  • Life and Disability Benefits
  • Volunteer Time Off, Matching Charitable Gifts

Working at NETSCOUT Systems

At NETSCOUT, the company values creating a workplace where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their perspectives. They strive for a diverse workforce that reflects the communities they serve. The company emphasizes continuous learning and growth, offering professional development opportunities and investing heavily in training and leadership programs. They are committed to providing interesting work in an exciting industry while supporting employee well-being and development.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 8, 2025
Job CategoryProduct Marketing
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceDirector

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About NETSCOUT Systems

Website

netscout.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

Westford, MA

Industry

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

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