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Palo Alto Networks

Sr Staff DevOps Engineer Internet Security Platform Team

Palo Alto Networks, Santa Clara, California, us, 95053


Job Description

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks runs a large hybrid infrastructure and is one of the largest GCP customers. As a DevOps Engineer, you will be part of a team supporting the services running on this infrastructure. This includes automation, architecture, performance, metrics, troubleshooting, security, and reliability.

Our stack includes Kubernetes, Docker, GCP, AWS, Azure, Terraform, Vault, Gitlab CICD, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Elasticsearch/OpenSearch, SQL/NoSQL, Python, and Go. We don't expect you to know all these, but we do expect you to learn the ones needed for this role.

Your Impact

Contribute to the success of DevOps

Develop expertise in new technologies

Work with developers, researchers, data scientists, and security experts

Design, build, and operate reliable, secure Cloud infrastructure

Ensure that applications are production-ready, scalable, and reliable

Develop tools and automation frameworks

Automate robust deployment of robust services

Orchestrate end-to-end monitoring and alerting

Participate with DevOps in the on-call rotation

Lead root cause analysis of critical business and production issues

Mentor and champion DevOps culture

Participate in design reviews

Qualifications: Qualifications

Your Experience

BS or MS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent professional experience or equivalent military experience required

Strong Linux administration, internals, and network troubleshooting

Expertise in configuration management with a framework such as Terraform, Helm, or Ansible

Experience in Production Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability

Expertise in public or private cloud, especially GCP or AWS

Experience in container or Kubernetes setup and configuration

Capable to automate tasks with programing like Python, shell scripting or Golang

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, GitLab CI preferred

Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex distributed systems handling high volume transactions

Excellent written and verbal communication, able to collaborate and rally support

Self-disciplined, self-managed, self-motivated and strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive

Passion for infrastructure and monitoring as code

Ready to understand and dissect new technology stacks quickly

Participate the on-call rotation

Additional Information

The Team

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $126000 - $203500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

Our Commitment

We’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo 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 age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.