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.

Job Transparency’s listings provide real‑time salary ranges, employee sentiment scores, and review excerpts. By comparing Palo Alto’s figures with industry benchmarks, recruiters can tailor compensation packages and job seekers can negotiate confidently based on data rather than guesswork.

Scaling Software Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 14, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have developed a platform that delivers a digital twin of the network, which enables network operators to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting, and modernize network management. The company has received industry recognition and is looking for a Backend Software Engineer to help scale out their product core.

Accounting Manager

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 31, 2023

Forward Networks is revolutionizing network management with its Forward Enterprise platform, which delivers a digital twin of the network and serves as a single source of truth for network operators. The company has received significant industry recognition and is currently hiring an Accounting Manager to handle financial transactions and maintain accounting policies.

Senior UI Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Systems (Sales) Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 16, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have received industry recognition and are looking for a Systems (Sales) Engineer to join their team.

DevOps Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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Technical Product Marketing Manager

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 13, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have developed a platform that delivers a digital twin of the network, allowing network operators to instantly verify security posture, accelerate troubleshooting, and modernize network management. The company has received industry recognition and is looking for an experienced Technical Product Marketing Manager to join their team.

Software Engineer - Apps Team

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 13, 2023

Forward Networks is revolutionizing network management with its digital twin platform, receiving industry recognition and seeking a Java Server Software Engineer.

Technical Marketing Engineer (TME)

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 13, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing the way large networks are managed. They have received industry recognition and are looking for a talented Technical Marketing Engineer to join their team.

Recruiting Operations Specialist

Company: Forward Networks

Location: Remote

Posted Jan 24, 2023

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DevOps Engineer

Company: Forward Networks

Location: South Bay

Posted Jan 24, 2023

Forward Networks is a company that is revolutionizing network management with its Enterprise platform, which provides a digital twin of the network based on a mathematical model. The company has received industry recognition and is seeking a Software Engineer in Infrastructure to develop and improve its product and continuous testing infrastructure.

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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