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.

Software Engineer

Company: Intone Networks

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Aug 27, 2025

Title: Software Engineer Responsibilities: • Design efficient and reusable front-end systems (JavaScript/Node/Vue…

Attribution Analyst (Cortex Xpanse)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Aug 28, 2025

Partner with sales and customer success to answer technical client questions and help explain and demonstrate the software's use cases to prospects/customers.

Staff Research Analyst (Vulnerability Research Team)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Sep 03, 2025

Drive technical best practices and evangelize new technologies within the engineering organization. Able to switch between research, design, prototype, and…

Data Scientist

Company: Intone Networks

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 25, 2025

Role: Data Scientist Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid 3 days on-site) Duration: 6+ Months…

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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