Illumio Hiring PM Intern in San Jose: Pay Up to $65/hr!

Illumio is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring professionals to join its team as a Product Management (PM) Intern in San Jose, California. This internship is ideal for students and recent graduates who are passionate about technology, product strategy, and innovation. Interns will work alongside experienced product leaders, gain hands-on exposure to real-world product development, and contribute to impactful projects in the cybersecurity industry. With competitive pay of up to $65 per hour, this role provides an excellent platform to build industry experience at one of the leading cloud security companies.

Job Overview

Job Description

Our Product Management team drives the evolution of cybersecurity through technically sound, customer-driven innovation. You’ll translate complex security challenges into well-defined features, work closely with engineering through design and build, and guide products to successful release and iteration. This role demands both strategic vision and technical acumen – balancing feature depth, usability, and performance to keep our roadmap aligned with customer and enterprise needs. As a Product Management intern, you’ll learn and grow your product management skills – developing a mindset that combines strategic thinking, technical depth, customer focus, and the ability to execute with focus and agility.

What You’ll Do

• Work as part of the Product Management team to ideate, build and deliver- clear, impactful product features that address complex cybersecurity challenges
• Develop a strong understanding of Illumio’s product portfolio and observe how its technology is applied across industries to deepen knowledge of its value and impact
• Gather insights from customers and stakeholders to inform product direction and ensure alignment with market needs
• Drive alignment across Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Sales to ensure a cohesive product strategy and execution
• Learn and grow core product management skills—building a mindset that blends strategic thinking, technical depth, customer empathy, and effective execution

Your Toolkit

• Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Network Security, or related field with an expected graduation date in Winter 2026/Spring 2027
• Strong interest in network technologies, cloud, security, and operating systems
• Basic knowledge of multi-cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), containers, operating systems (Linux, Windows, macOS) and their interaction with network security technologies
• Quick learner of complex technical concepts, with the ability to translate them into clear, understandable content
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to articulate technical information clearly and concisely
• Highly organized, able to manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks effectively
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work

What You’ll Gain

• Firsthand experience in product management within a leading cybersecurity company
• Exposure to the full product lifecycle and cross-functional collaboration
• Opportunities to contribute to impactful content that supports product adoption and customer success
• Mentorship from experienced product managers and technical leaders
• A deeper understanding of how technical features translate into customer value

Selection Process

• Application Submission
• Resume Screening
• Recruiter Discussion
• Technical / Product Interview
• Managerial Round
• Final Selection & Offer Letter

How to Apply

• Visit the official Illumio careers website
• Search for “PM Intern – San Jose”
• Read the complete job description and eligibility criteria
• Prepare and upload your updated resume
• Submit the online application form
• Wait for recruiter communication regarding the next steps