Palo Alto Networks
Sr Staff Security Engineer (Vulnerability Management)
Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053
Sr Staff Security Engineer (Vulnerability Management)
Palo Alto NetworksAt Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Our Approach to WorkAt Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective.Job Description
Elevate your career by joining us as a Senior Staff Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management. You'll lead efforts to secure our expansive, multi-cloud and containerized infrastructure. You'll manage the complexities of vulnerability detection and remediation across AWS, GCP, Azure, and on-premises environments, ensuring our cloud-native and container security remains robust.Your ImpactVulnerability Assessment & Management:
Lead vulnerability scanning, assessment, and prioritization processes across cloud, containerized, and on-premises environments, managing a high volume of vulnerabilities.Multi-Cloud & Container Security:
Implement and manage vulnerability management processes across AWS, GCP, Azure, and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes), ensuring a consistent security posture.Remediation Coordination:
Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security Operations teams to drive timely vulnerability remediation in cloud-native and containerized environments.Automation & Efficiency:
Develop and optimize automation scripts and tools to streamline vulnerability detection, reporting, and remediation processes.Reporting & Metrics:
Generate and present detailed vulnerability management reports to leadership, tracking key metrics and trends.Compliance & Risk Management:
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.Incident Response:
Participate in security incident response activities related to vulnerability exploitation.Qualifications
Your ExperienceMinimum of 5 years of experience in vulnerability management within large-scale enterprise and cloud-native/containerized environments.Strong knowledge of vulnerability management tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Tenable), cloud security frameworks, and container security practices.Proven experience managing vulnerabilities in multi-cloud and containerized environments.Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of vulnerability management tasks.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or equivalent are highly desirable.Additional Information
The TeamWe’re not your ordinary Information Security team. We’re a diverse group of security professionals who challenge the status quo in order to protect Palo Alto Networks and our customers.We are committed to bringing our FLEXWORK philosophy. You will be part of a global team and for many roles, we offer employee choice on work location (office or mostly from home).Our CommitmentPalo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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Palo Alto NetworksAt Palo Alto Networks everything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Our Approach to WorkAt Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective.Job Description
Elevate your career by joining us as a Senior Staff Security Engineer - Vulnerability Management. You'll lead efforts to secure our expansive, multi-cloud and containerized infrastructure. You'll manage the complexities of vulnerability detection and remediation across AWS, GCP, Azure, and on-premises environments, ensuring our cloud-native and container security remains robust.Your ImpactVulnerability Assessment & Management:
Lead vulnerability scanning, assessment, and prioritization processes across cloud, containerized, and on-premises environments, managing a high volume of vulnerabilities.Multi-Cloud & Container Security:
Implement and manage vulnerability management processes across AWS, GCP, Azure, and containerized environments (e.g., Kubernetes), ensuring a consistent security posture.Remediation Coordination:
Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and Security Operations teams to drive timely vulnerability remediation in cloud-native and containerized environments.Automation & Efficiency:
Develop and optimize automation scripts and tools to streamline vulnerability detection, reporting, and remediation processes.Reporting & Metrics:
Generate and present detailed vulnerability management reports to leadership, tracking key metrics and trends.Compliance & Risk Management:
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.Incident Response:
Participate in security incident response activities related to vulnerability exploitation.Qualifications
Your ExperienceMinimum of 5 years of experience in vulnerability management within large-scale enterprise and cloud-native/containerized environments.Strong knowledge of vulnerability management tools (e.g., Qualys, Nessus, Tenable), cloud security frameworks, and container security practices.Proven experience managing vulnerabilities in multi-cloud and containerized environments.Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of vulnerability management tasks.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or equivalent are highly desirable.Additional Information
The TeamWe’re not your ordinary Information Security team. We’re a diverse group of security professionals who challenge the status quo in order to protect Palo Alto Networks and our customers.We are committed to bringing our FLEXWORK philosophy. You will be part of a global team and for many roles, we offer employee choice on work location (office or mostly from home).Our CommitmentPalo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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