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.

Associate Systems Engineer

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Tokyo, Japan

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a company that prioritizes protecting the digital way of life and shaping the future of cybersecurity. They offer various job opportunities, including an Associate Systems Engineer program, which provides hands-on training and experience in Palo Alto Networks products and solutions.

Channel Systems Engineer 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 22, 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.

Solutions Consultant 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to being the cybersecurity partner of choice, ensuring a safer digital world. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. The Solutions Consultant role involves providing technical leadership, defining solutions for customer security transformation, and evangelizing industry leadership. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive environment for professional growth.

Channel Systems Engineer 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Boston, MA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Americas to drive go-to-market development and outcomes with strategic partners. 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 8+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in a team. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal opportunity.

Hardware Test Engineer

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to being a leading cybersecurity partner, aiming to create a safer digital world. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity, fostering an inclusive environment. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. They are currently seeking a Hardware Test Engineer with 6+ years of experience in electronics manufacturing testing, proficient in scripting languages and network protocols.

Domain Consultant - Network Security (Poland)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Warsaw, Poland

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to being the cybersecurity partner of choice, aiming to protect the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and integrity. The company offers a supportive environment with flexible development programs. As a Domain Consultant, one would provide technical expertise in network security transformation, collaborate with sales teams, and evangelize Palo Alto Networks' industry leadership. The role requires 3+ years of pre-sales/sales engineering experience, fluency in Polish and English, and strong customer communication skills.

Principal Engineer Software

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Bangalore, India

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice, protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and disruption. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. They are looking for a skilled Virtualization team member with 12+ years of programming experience, expert C programming skills, and knowledge in Azure services, Linux kernel, and network security fields. The role involves developing next-generation virtualization and service offerings, participating in the product development cycle, and working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Domain Consultant 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Anoka, MN

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company committed to being the partner of choice for protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and execution, with a focus on disrupting traditional methods. The company offers a range of benefits including FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities. As a Domain Consultant for SOC Transformation, you will be an expert in their Cortex portfolio, defining technical solutions to secure customers' key business imperatives. You will collaborate with account teams, present to customers, and lead demonstrations showcasing the company's unique value proposition. The role requires 6+ years of experience in Security Operations or pre-sales/sales engineering within SIEM, SOAR, SOC, and/or XDR/EDR environments. Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals.

Channel Systems Engineer 2

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Systems Engineer for the Americas to drive go-to-market development and outcomes with strategic partners. 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 8+ years of experience as a Systems Engineer, strong technical skills, and the ability to work in a team. The company values innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to equal opportunity.

Principal Software Engineer (AI Security Cloud)

Company: Palo Alto Networks

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. They value innovation, collaboration, and diversity, offering competitive compensation and benefits. The AI security cloud service engineering team is currently seeking a skilled engineer to design and build secure AI services, requiring solid programming skills, knowledge of HTTP protocols, and experience with cloud platforms. The company is committed to providing an inclusive environment and equal opportunities for all.

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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