Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
Job DescriptionJob SummaryAs a Senior Technical Product Engineer, you will be a strategic adviser to the business, providing detailed technical information and feedback to partners, customers, and internal teams. You will work across product teams to drive valuable insights back into Palo Alto Networks, helping to shape our world-class product offerings. This role requires a self-starter who is eager to learn, can work both independently and collaboratively, and can identify and address sales challenges with effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities- 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.
QualificationsRequired Qualifications- Minimum of 2 years of experience with one or more major cloud infrastructure providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) technology.
- Proven experience managing cross-functional programs in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong technical knowledge of cloud platforms, modern application architectures, and cloud-native security operations use cases.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong presentation abilities.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools like Prisma Cloud to detect and remediate cloud misconfigurations.
- Understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) principles with hands-on experience managing cloud entitlements.
- Experience in building Security Operations Center (SOC) workflows, incident response playbooks, and SIEM integrations.
- Proficiency in cloud-native programming, scripting, and automation.
Additional InformationThe TeamProduct Management - To stay ahead of the curve, it's critical to know where the curve is and how to anticipate the changes we're facing. For the fastest-growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks and the products and services that proactively address them. Our Product Management team helps us do just that. This team provides the behind-the-scenes support for our products by being a source of information for our Systems Engineers, staying on top of the environment we sell in and helping to implement technical solutions based on our clients' feedback and needs. As threats and technology evolve, we stay ahead to accomplish our mission.
Compensation DisclosureThe compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $134000/YR - $215500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
Our CommitmentWe're trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
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Our CommitmentWe're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes
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