Jobs at Palo Alto Networks

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Palo Alto Networks, founded in 2005, is a global cybersecurity leader headquartered in San Jose, California. The company builds next‑generation firewalls, cloud‑native security platforms, and a threat intelligence service called Cortex XDR that aggregates data from millions of endpoints worldwide.

Palo Alto hires across a spectrum of functions—from software engineers and security researchers to product managers, sales engineers, and field‑service technicians. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, a culture that promotes rapid prototyping, and a global career mobility program that allows movement between offices in San Francisco, Austin, and London.

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Network Advanced Services Engineer

Company: Arista Networks

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Arista Networks is hiring an Advanced Services Engineer for Massachusetts. The role involves providing advanced post-sales support, designing and implementing network solutions, and maintaining strong relationships with key partners. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, network industry certifications, and 5+ years of experience in network technologies, including Cisco-based technologies and leaf-spine architecture. Expertise in Ethernet, VLANs, VxLAN, EVPN, IP Routing, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, eBGP, Multicast, QoS, and Data Center related technologies is required. Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.

SLED Account Executive

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with over 50,000 global customers, offers end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and services. They emphasize diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. The SLED Sales Account Executive role involves driving new business, maintaining customer loyalty, and promoting their customer-centric culture. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record in developing new SLED customers, strong executive presence, and business planning skills. Extreme Networks offers competitive compensation and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, ensuring a discrimination-free work environment.

Regional Sales Director FSI (Federal System Integrators)

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Forward Networks, a company recognized by Gartner and Fortune, is seeking an experienced Regional Sales Director Federal Systems Integrators. The company, founded by Stanford PhD graduates, offers a vendor-agnostic 'digital twin' of the network, supporting hundreds of thousands of devices. The role involves managing sales efforts for the FSI market segment, developing growth strategies, and expanding existing business within the Federal Government. The ideal candidate should have 10+ years of sales experience in the FSI/Federal marketplace, proficiency in revenue demand generation, and a proven track record of success in achieving sales targets directly to federal customers.

Senior Sales Engineer - West

Company: Bigleaf Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, 401k with match and a stock options plan. We look to accomplish this through 'Bigleaf's 4 C's of Connectivity' - Confidence, Continuity, Control, Clarity. The Bigleaf solution integrates seamlessly with established firewalls, ISPs, and applications, takes only minutes to install, and works unattended to provide immediate relief and value. We are an equal opportunity employer. We're building a team in addition to a product, and we value and seek inclusion and diversity in that team. Founded in 2012 in Portland, Oregon, Bigleaf Networks is investor-backed and provides service across North America and Europe. We encourage diversity and feel it makes our teams stronger, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet the exact qualifications for this role. Our Core Values: Bigleaf products are grounded in technology, but its purpose - and ours - is to serve people. If you would like to join us in this role, please send along a resume and cover letter of how you meet the qualifications above and why you’re interested. This is a very exciting period of growth for our team.

Regional Sales Director Federal Civilian

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have received industry recognition and are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Director to join their team.

Solutions Architect

Company: Arista Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Arista Networks is seeking a Solution Architect with extensive experience in mission-critical networks, routing, switching, data centers, AI networking, observability, security, and software-defined WAN. The role involves acting as a trusted advisor for customers and partners, providing technical systems engineering support, and driving deeper customer engagements with end-to-end architectural design. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of networking design and implementation experience, strong presentation and selling skills, and a solid understanding of building relationships between an equipment manufacturer and a channel partner. Knowledge of competitive products, solutions, and services, as well as experience with SDN and NFV, is highly desired. The role requires approximately 20-30% travel and offers a base salary range of $131,000 to $184,000.

Principal UX Designer - 8864

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with over 50,000 global customers, offers cloud-driven networking solutions and top-rated services. They are seeking a Principle Digital Product Designer to lead design strategy and execution. The role involves advocating for the user, conducting research, and communicating design iterations to various stakeholders. Extreme Networks values diversity and inclusion, and they encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

Senior Consultant, Security Engineering, Proactive Services - Unit 42

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 26, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They offer flexible work arrangements and value collaboration. The company is seeking a Red Team and Purple Team leader with 4+ years of experience in offensive security, including experience with TIBER security assessments, scripting, and major cloud providers. The ideal candidate should have certifications like CREST or Offensive Security, and a deep understanding of malware and exploits. The role involves leading engagements, developing tools, and providing security recommendations to clients.

Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Engineer - 9076

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 28, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company, with hubs worldwide, is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Engineer. The role involves ensuring Extreme products meet international environmental regulations, driving sustainability initiatives, and reviewing suppliers' declarations. The ideal candidate will have a BSME, 7-10 years of experience in electronic product environmental compliance, and strong communication skills.

Senior Digital Forensic Lab Technician (Unit 42)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Washington DC

Posted Oct 29, 2023

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Digital Forensic Lab Technician with 3+ years of experience in digital forensic laboratory. The role involves proactively assessing lab needs, managing software library, traveling for on-site data collections, guiding junior lab techs, and maintaining accurate chain of custody documentation. The company offers a flexible work environment with FLEXWORK, aiming to create an environment where innovation thrives. The position requires a Bachelor's Degree in a related field, understanding of forensic imaging tools, and relevant industry-recognized certifications. The compensation offered depends on qualifications, experience, and work location, ranging from $69,000/yr to $111,750/yr.

Senior UX Content Strategist - 8866

Company: Extreme Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 04, 2023

Extreme Networks has been recognized as one of the best places to work in IT by Computerworld. The company offers end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions and has experienced double-digit growth year over year. They emphasize diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. The Senior UX Content Strategist role involves shaping the digital presence, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and operationalizing content production across the product lifecycle. Key responsibilities include defining UX writing best practices, collaborating with UX designers, and staying updated on industry trends.

Keep me in mind - PAS Talent Network

Company: Palo Alto Software

Location: Portland, OR

Posted Oct 26, 2023

We encourage any motivated and interested candidates to apply, whatever your race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status may be. Please see our diversity and inclusion statement here. Benefits we provide: Hybrid in-office & remote work Flexible work schedule and no-meeting Fridays Career development & free books Competitive salary & bonuses Health / Vision / Dental / Ortho Flexible Spending Account (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Remote health services app Paid time off increases yearly Paid holidays and Winter Break Paid community volunteer time and grant committee 401(k) with a match Paid Leave Oregon Long-term disability & life insurance Discounted gym membership or wellness program rewards LiveWell committee events Volunteer time & grant committee Parking or commuting benefit Inclusive, values-based culture And much more Apply today! We value diversity and inclusion at our company. Eugene’s commute times and our drinking water from the McKenzie River Watershed are some of the best in the nation, and homes are more affordable than you’d find in Portland, Seattle, or the Bay Area.We are an equal opportunity employer. Work is a thing you do, not a place you go, and we understand that 9 to 5 may not be the hours you do your best work. When it's safe, we plan to spend some targeted days in the office together for brainstorming, collaborating across teams, and developing good working relationships with our teammates. (Only employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are allowed into the office or any company events. )Our location in Eugene supports access to interesting and challenging work in a growing tech scene in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Managers at PAS are more focused on achieving objectives than tracking the time and place you work.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Palo Alto Networks?
<p>Employees describe Palo Alto as a fast‑moving, mission‑driven environment with a strong emphasis on learning. The company offers a 100‑day onboarding program, a learning stipend of up to $2,500 per year, and a benefits package that includes unlimited vacation, 401(k) matching, and on‑site wellness programs. Remote work is supported for most tech roles, and teams use agile ceremonies that keep work transparent.</p>
What types of positions are available?
<p>The most common roles are software engineer (backend, frontend, DevOps), security researcher, data scientist, product manager, sales engineer, and field‑service technician. Palo Alto also hires for marketing, finance, legal, and operations positions in its global headquarters and satellite offices.</p>
How can I stand out as an applicant?
<p>To stand out, submit a portfolio that showcases a real‑world security project, provide a detailed GitHub or Kaggle link, and prepare for the technical interview with the “Palo Alto Coding Challenge”—which tests algorithmic problem‑solving and security‑specific scenarios. Also, align your cover letter with the company’s mission: “Secure the internet for everyone.”</p>

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