Palo Alto Networks

Principal Engineer Software (Cloud Management)

Santa Clara, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software Development, CybersecurityIndustries

Job Description

Position Overview

  • Location Type: On-site
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Salary: (Not provided)

This role involves building a highly scalable cloud native Network Management System for managing devices and services at scale in hybrid deployments. It requires hands-on participation in developing next-generation configuration management architecture and contributing to end-to-end delivery of solutions in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Company Information

Our Mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our Vision: A world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. Our Values: Built on challenging and disrupting the way things are done, innovation, collaboration, execution, integrity, and inclusion.

Company Description: Palo Alto Networks® is committed to protecting the digital way of life. They foster a culture of continuous learning, respect for individual needs, and collaboration. They prioritize in-person interactions to build strong relationships and facilitate problem-solving.

Job Description

Your Career: Help build what is next. Our Cloud Management Platform is a public cloud delivered management platform to manage all Palo Alto Networks Next generation network security solutions. It’s an easy-to-use, scalable and secure platform to operationalize complex deployments using the Palo Alto Networks network security portfolio.

Your Impact:

  • Conceptualize, Collaborate and Develop highly scalable cloud native Network Management System for managing devices and services at scale in hybrid deployments.
  • Hands-on participation in developing next generation configuration management architecture.
  • Contribute to end-to-end delivery of solutions in collaboration with cross-functional product management, development and quality assurance teams in a fast-paced environment.
  • Deliberate and build frameworks to improve quality of micro services.
  • Work with Devops and Technical Support teams to investigate and resolve critical customer defects.

Qualifications

  • Experience: 8+ years of experience in building large enterprise applications required.
  • Technical Experience: 3+ years experience in technical skills (Specific technical skills not provided).

Skills

Cloud Native
Network Management
Configuration Management
Microservices
DevOps
Technical Support
Scalable Systems

Palo Alto Networks

Provides cybersecurity solutions and services

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks provides a variety of security solutions aimed at protecting organizations from cyber threats. Their products include firewalls, cloud security solutions, and advanced threat detection systems, which help secure both on-premises and cloud environments. The main components of their offerings are the Strata network security platform, Prisma cloud security suite, and Cortex AI-based security operations platform. These tools work together to manage identity and access, and to prevent modern web attacks. Unlike many competitors, Palo Alto Networks combines hardware, software, and subscription services, allowing clients to receive ongoing updates and support to stay protected against new threats. The company's goal is to ensure that businesses and government agencies can safeguard their digital assets and sensitive information effectively.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$63.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

FLEXBenefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Development
Financial: Traditional & Roth 401(k) options
Time Off
Other Perks

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Skyflow in cloud security.
Former executive's move to Tenable may intensify competition in India and SAARC.
Rise of open-source security firms like Endor Labs challenges proprietary solutions.

Differentiation

Palo Alto Networks offers a comprehensive cloud-native application protection platform.
The company provides advanced AI-driven cybersecurity solutions like the Cortex platform.
Palo Alto Networks is a leader in Zero Trust architecture for cybersecurity.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud-native security aligns with Palo Alto's Prisma Cloud offerings.
AI-driven cybersecurity solutions enhance threat detection, benefiting Palo Alto's Cortex platform.
Palo Alto recognized as a leader in SASE solutions, boosting market position.

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