Our Mission

At 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 Are

We 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!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.

Job Summary

As a Principal DevOps Engineer on the Prisma AIRS Red Teaming team, you will be pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining the advanced infrastructure for our product. This role requires deep DevOps expertise to build scalable, secure systems and bridge development with operations through CI/CD and automation. You will have a significant impact on cybersecurity within a leading-edge product and a highly skilled, collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust, scalable, and secure infrastructure for the Prisma AIRS product.
• Develop and optimize complex CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI to enhance development velocity and ensure continuous delivery.
• Implement and manage cloud infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform, with a primary focus on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Establish and implement comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting systems to ensure high availability and performance.
• Proactively collaborate and exchange information with development and security teams to accomplish shared objectives and ensure system integrity.
• Champion and implement engineering best practices, acting as a role model and mentor to improve team processes and product quality.
• Identify, evaluate, and solve complex system problems, applying innovative engineering techniques to deliver high-quality results.
• Drive technical discussions and create synergy among stakeholders to build a world-class product.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 9+ years of total experience in software engineering or a related technical field.
• A minimum of 3 years of dedicated experience in a DevOps, SRE, or CI/CD automation-focused role.
• Proven, hands-on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines, specifically with GitLab CI.
• Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code principles and tools, particularly Terraform for managing GCP environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in developing and maintaining test automation infrastructure.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Practical experience with other major cloud platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• A strong drive for problem-solving, a high degree of ownership, and the ability to work on complex challenges.

The Team

The Prisma AIRS Red Teaming team is dedicated to building an industry-defining product in AI security. This product helps organizations understand and mitigate risks within their AI systems. By providing insights and actionable solutions, the team empowers customers to secure their AI deployments effectively.

Our Commitment

We’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  [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 other legally protected characteristics.

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

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.