Senior Technical Product Engineer, Palo Alto Networks
Cortex-Cloud
$134-215.5k
Leading cybersecurity protections and software platform
Open for applications
Leading cybersecurity protections and software platform
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$134-215.5k
1001+ employees
Company mission
To be the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Role
Who you are
- Be a self-starter who is eager to learn and experiment with new technologies, be able to work independently and as a teammate, identify sales challenges and address solutions as needed
- Ability to inspire teams, colleagues, and executives; paired with an ability to execute
- Understanding of cloud native security and security operations use cases
- Experience managing cross functional programs, in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Excellent professional presence and confidence working with and advising entry level through top executives
- A team player that creatively and effectively solves complex issues and establishes best practices proactively
- Understanding and affinity for technology and a motivation to master product and market details
- Strong work ethic, integrity, and organizational skills
- At least 2 years experience with one or more major cloud infrastructure providers
- At least 2 years experience with security orchestration, automation, and response technology
- Understanding of securing cloud platforms using security operations automation
- Technical knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern application architectures
- Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills with strong presentation abilities
- Experience with CSPM tools (e.g., Prisma Cloud etc.) to detect and remediate cloud misconfigurations and risks. - an advantage
- Understanding of CIEM principles and hands-on experience with managing cloud entitlements across AWS/Azure/GCP - an advantage
- Experience in cloud platforms, infrastructure-as-code, and modern CI/CD pipelines - an advantage
- Experience in building SOC workflows & incident response - an advantage
- Experience in building SIEM integrations - an advantage
- Experience in cloud native programing, scripts, and automation - an advantage
What the job involves
- Palo Alto Networks is a world-class product management organization and continues to look for top-notch technical pro engineers to expand the team
- As a Senior Technical Product Engineer at Palo Alto Networks, you will play a key role in providing detailed technical information to our partners, customers, and our employees
- As a Sr. TPE, you will play a key role in providing detailed technical information to our partners, customers, and our internal employees
- You will be a strategic adviser to the business, driving valuable insight, guidance and feedback back into Palo Alto Networks
- You will work across product teams to deliver this feedback
- Collaborate with Legal, Sales, Product Management, and customers to drive innovation and ensure secure, scalable adoption of cloud-native security solutions
- Lead complex, cross-functional projects that shape the product roadmap and align with field-driven priorities
- Provide actionable feedback to Product Managers to influence development in areas such as cloud posture, workload protection, and identity management
- Design and deliver automation content, playbooks, and integrations that address real-world SOC use cases and cloud security risks
- Contribute to the evolution of Cortex product capabilities by enhancing visibility, risk prioritization, and policy enforcement across multi-cloud environments
- Advocate for best practices in securing modern application architectures using automation, contextual risk insights, and scalable cloud-native controls
Our take
With cyber threats evolving at lightening speed, businesses need robust solutions to protect their data and infrastructure. And the global cybersecurity market is projected to grow significantly, driven by increasing cyberattacks and the adoption of digital transformation initiatives. Because of this, companies are seeking security platforms that can address these challenges efficiently.
That's where Palo Alto Networks steps in, a frontrunner in the cybersecurity arena. It offers a suite of AI-powered security solutions designed to safeguard enterprises across various sectors. Its platforms, such as Cortex XSIAM and Prisma AIRS, integrate advanced threat detection, zero trust architecture, and real-time response capabilities so organizations are ready to manage and mitigate risks.
Its leadership is evident too, with impressive growth and strategic partnerships. Recently the company surpassed $1.5M in sales through the Google Cloud Marketplace, highlighting the demand for its innovative security solutions. Additionally, a collaboration with AT&T aims to enhance cybersecurity offerings, further solidifying its position in the market.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Sep 2022
$34m
SERIES A
May 2022
$11m
SEED
Total funding: $45m
Company benefits
- Healthcare: We value your health and provide options so you can choose what best supports your lifestyle and personal health goals. Various nationwide plans — including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, VSP, and more — are available to you and your family. Our providers offer the flexibility you want and the coverage you need
- Wellness: With a large on-site gym and daily, instructor-led exercise classes at HQ in Santa Clara, Palo Alto Networks actively supports employee fitness. Our juice bar, Gym & Juice, features fresh juice blends, a quick and nutritious option pre- or post-workout. And our ongoing wellness speaker series highlights the latest trends in health and wellness
- Development: Professional development is serious business at Palo Alto Networks, where the Talent Development team offers 25+ courses to help employees boost their careers and develop leadership capability
- Financial: Most roles are eligible for equity grants, and we now offer new hires a quarterly vesting schedule right away. We want you to be fairly compensated and rewarded as soon as you make an impact – on our team, that happens immediately! And because we consider every employee a stakeholder in our long-term success, we offer an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with a 24-month lookback. From life insurance to health savings accounts, we provide ways to help you protect and grow your wealth. Palo Alto Networks offers both traditional and Roth 401(k) options, along with a company match of 50% to a max annual amount of $1,000
- Time Off: In addition to paid corporate holidays, Flexible Time Off programs empower our employees to balance their work schedules with personal time off. We offer 12 weeks of full pay for medical leave and 6 weeks of full pay for parental leave. As a company with strong ties to the military and veterans, we also offer 26 weeks of full pay for military leave
- Perks: Our corporate discount program provides employees with significant discounts on merchandise, travel and entertainment. We offer many on-site perks at headquarters, including cafeterias, fuel service, dry cleaning service, EV charging stations, and a company store. We also provide complimentary drinks, fresh fruit, and snacks in break rooms across our campus to help everyone power through the day. Life at Palo Alto Network
Company HQ
Santa Clara, CA
Leadership
Nikesh Arora
(CEO & Chairman)Previously the President and COO at SoftBank, CBO at Google, and CMO at T-Mobile.
Nir Zuk
(Founder & CTO)Previously CTO at NetScreen Technologies, which was acquired by Juniper Neworks in 2004. They also co-founded OneSecure where they served as CTO and was the Principal Engineer at Check Point Software Technologies.
Lee Klarich
(CPO)Initially joined Palo Alto in 2006 as the EVP of Product Management and became CPO in 2018. Prior to this, they were the Director of Product Management at Juniper Networks and a Product Line Manager at NetScreen Technologies.
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