Staff Security Engineer SOC AIML Specialist

Job Description Your Career Join Palo Alto Networks’ Information Security team as a Staff Security Engineer specializing in AI/LLM, machine learning for Security Operations. We’re looking for innovative problem solvers passionate about using cutting-edge technology to enhance security operations and reduce organizational risk. In this role, you will leverage AI (LLM) and machine learning to elevate our Security Operations Center (SOC), automating workflows to streamline incident detection, response, and vulnerability management. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement infrastructure and tools that empower the Information Security team to detect, contain, and manage risks, including identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities across the enterprise. The ideal candidate has a strong background in machine learning, AI-driven security solutions, automation, and vulnerability management, able to design, implement, and maintain scalable tools in a large fast-paced enterprise environment. We’re seeking someone customer-focused, results-oriented, and motivated to create impactful security solutions. Your Impact AI/ML in Threat Analysis:

Create and maintain custom Machine Learning models using BYOML feature in XSIAM, to analyze data patterns and detect anomalies across multiple data sources, delivering actionable insights for SOC analysts.

AI/ML in Security Engineering:

Leverage AI and ML to optimize engineering operations, ensuring platform resilience and enhancing reliability for seamless, continuous security monitoring.

AI/ML in Security Operations:

Develop and refine automation workflows to streamline data analysis and bolster threat detection capabilities, integrating AI/ML capabilities to minimize manual effort and maximize efficiency.

AI/ML in Vulnerability Management:

Apply AI-driven approaches to proactively manage vulnerabilities, enabling effective risk minimization and prioritization to protect against potential & latest security threats.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience or equivalent military experience, with 3+ years in Information Security focused on automation and tool development for Security Operations. Proficiency in automation tools, AI/LLM, and machine learning applications in security, as well as vulnerability management - Advanced knowledge of SIEM platforms and experience with Python or similar scripting languages. Cloud security experience with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus. Applied expertise in machine learning for threat detection, anomaly analysis, and vulnerability management is a plus. Additional Information The Team We’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. Driving innovation on the Information Security team of the fastest-growing high-tech cybersecurity company is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You’ll be joined by the brightest minds in technology, and our global teams are on the front line of defense against cyberattacks. You will be part of a growing, passionate, and dynamic team with an opportunity to work on challenging and exciting projects — centered on what we believe is one of the most significant mission statements in the world. We also strive to be the most people-centric company ever! That means we’re constantly working to make your experience amazing, and you are part of the team breaking boundaries of what the workplace can be! 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 $123000 - $200000/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found

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. 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. Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes

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