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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Chief Security Officer (CSO), CEUR

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Munich, Germany

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Field CSO, a well-known cybersecurity expert, to build trusted advisor relationships with customer CISOs, CIOs, and other IT executives. The role involves articulating the value of Palo Alto Networks, influencing and advising leading companies in evolving their cybersecurity capabilities, and helping customers define a strategic journey towards Cyber Resilience. The ideal candidate should have deep knowledge of security frameworks, local cybersecurity regulations, and excellent communication skills. They should also possess technical knowledge to integrate Palo Alto Networks' portfolio value into the customer's cybersecurity transformation plan. The role requires thought leadership, active participation in industry events, and delivering keynotes. The candidate should have past experience as a CSO/CISO in large corporate enterprises, be well-known in the region as a cybersecurity expert, and have a vision for the cybersecurity future.

Cybersecurity Sales Engineer / Solutions Consultant ( Healthcare / DMV )

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Washington, DC

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, disruption, and collaboration, with a focus on shaping the future of cybersecurity. The Solutions Consultant role involves providing technical leadership, defining solutions for customers' security transformation, and meeting sales quotas. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They are committed to diversity and equal opportunity, and expect employees to actively participate in the Solutions Consultant community and industry events.

Solutions Consultant 2, Service Providers

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to being the partner of choice for digital security. They value innovation, collaboration, and disruption in the field. The Solutions Consultant role involves providing technical leadership, defining solutions for customers' security transformation, and meeting sales quotas. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including wellbeing programs, personalized learning opportunities, and a supportive team environment. They are committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment.

Major Account Director - FSI, Indonesia

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Major Accounts Sales Professional with 8+ years of technology sales experience, particularly in network infrastructure-based security appliances. The role involves exceeding sales quota, creating strategic account plans, and displacing competing technologies. The company values innovation, collaboration, and ongoing learning, offering comprehensive development and personal wellbeing programs. The successful candidate will shape the future of cybersecurity, work with channel partners, and have a deep understanding of products and technology integrations.

Cortex Domain Consultant

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Channel Systems Engineer 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Americas to drive go-to-market development and outcomes with strategic partners like Infosys and Cognizant. The role involves creating a localized technical partner plan, aligning with regional teams, and promoting Palo Alto Networks' security solutions. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in network infrastructure, end-point, and cloud security, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering comprehensive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Domain Consultant - Cortex (Presales)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Zurich, Switzerland

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Domain Consultant for SOC Transformation. The role involves being an expert in the Cortex portfolio, a Next-Gen AI-powered security operations platform. The consultant will define technical solutions, evangelize industry-leading solutions, and collaborate with account teams. They will present to customers, lead demonstrations, and drive high technical validation rates. The ideal candidate has experience in Security Operations or presales/sales engineering, a solid understanding of SOC processes, and proficiency in German and English. The company values diversity, innovation, and commitment to its mission of being the cybersecurity partner of choice.

Technical Account Manager (Cloud Application Security)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Technical Account Manager for their Prisma Cloud Application Security (CAS) product. The role involves leading beta programs, training customers, and collecting feedback to enhance application security. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience with technical teams and 4 years with cybersecurity products. They should be familiar with Git, CI/CD technologies, and have experience in project management and supporting large enterprise environments. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering a range of development and wellbeing programs for employees.

Sr Technical Product Engineer (Cloud and XSOAR)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, disruptive thinking, and collaboration. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. As a Senior Technical Product Engineer, you'll play a key role in providing technical information, driving innovation, and shaping the future of cybersecurity. The ideal candidate should have experience in cloud native security, managing cross-functional programs, and excellent interpersonal skills.

Support Account Manager

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Plano, TX

Posted Jan 24, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and disruption in the field. The company offers a supportive work environment with benefits like FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. A Support Account Manager at Palo Alto Networks ensures high-touch, personalized customer support, driving technical health and customer satisfaction. The role requires 3+ years of technical support or services delivery experience, with a focus on network security technology. The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, fostering an environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the mission of securing the digital world.

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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