Senior Software Engineer (AIOps Security Platform)

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything begins and concludes with our mission:

To be the cybersecurity partner of choice, safeguarding our digital lifestyle.

Our vision is of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the previous one. We're a company founded on the principle of challenging and altering the norm, and we're looking for innovators who are as dedicated to reshaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

Our Approach to Work

We prioritize flexibility and choice in all our personnel programs. We've challenged the conventional belief that all employees have the same needs and desires. We offer customization and provide our employees with the opportunity to select what works best for them as frequently as possible - ranging from your well-being support to your development and growth, and beyond!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in collaboration and appreciate face-to-face interactions. That's why our employees typically work from the office three days a week, leaving two days for choice and flexibilty to work where you feel most productive. This setup fosters informal conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment in which innovation flourishes, with office-based teams collaborating and thriving together three days a week!

Job Description

Your Career

You will have the chance to build a career resolving network security issues using sophisticated machine learning techniques on exabytes of data. You will assist in creating and delivering the most advanced AI and Machine Learning enabled solutions to detect threats, provide intelligence, and protect devices.

Your Impact

• Guide the architecture and development for key modules on our next-generation Deep Learning-based AIOps security platform as part of Cloud management
• Create architectures that are inherently secure, robust, scalable, modular, and API-centric
• Take responsibility for the organization's objective of end-to-end service health and customer experience
• Create a safe work environment that encourages individual decision-making and innovation
• Facilitate frequent and effective feedback among team members

Qualifications

Your Experience

• Proven ownership of solutions for scalable Observability, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, and Automated security solutions across multiple microservices running on thousands of instances and containers
• 5+ years of experience in design, algorithms, and data structures - expertise with one or more of the following is required - Java, Python, Cloud services, Data platforms
• Ability to consider several, often conflicting constraints, and make quick decisions in a dynamic and rapidly-growing company
• Possess technical experience in Observability/Visibility Engineering, Security, Cloud Infrastructure, Domain Controllers to provide valuable feedback on the important decisions your team faces
• Prior experience building and operating high-scale geographically distributed always-on systems
• A good combination of Unix toolchain and development experience in native, managed and scripting programming languages
• Experience with large-scale cluster management systems like Kubernetes and Mesos is desirable
• Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent military experience required
• A minimum of 5+ years of industry experience

Additional Information

The Team

Drawing on near real-time data collected through PAN-OS device telemetry, our industry-leading next-generation insights product (AIOps for NGFW) provides large cybersecurity operators with a force multiplier that gives visibility into the health of their next-generation-firewall (NGFW) devices. It enables early detection of issues at various levels of the stack using advanced time-series forecasting and anomaly detection with novel deep learning techniques. Our goal is to prevent service-impacting issues in critical security infrastructure that operates 24/7/365 with zero false positives and zero false negatives. You will be working on the best large language model in the cybersecurity industry.

Our Commitment

We're pioneers who dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. Simply put: we cannot achieve 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 [email protected].

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 any other legally protected traits.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, performance, and 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 $132,600/year to $205,000/year. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits can be found .

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