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Director of Software Engineering QA - Prisma SASE

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Job Description

Company Description

Our Mission

At 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.

Who We Are

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contribute to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us every day - from disruptive innovation and collaboration to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.

Your Career

We are seeking an experienced Test Engineering leader to lead the Prisma SASE Solution Test initiatives for the Prisma SASE team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about technology and will infuse that spirit of innovation in the way we do QA. We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to solve problems at every level. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need leaders who can communicate effectively across all levels and work well with others towards achieving a common goal.

Your Impact

  • Build and lead a team of highly capable Software & Network engineers in Test for Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE.
  • Operate with an Automation first mindset and drive innovation in Solution Test design, automation and test frameworks to achieve the same.
  • Partner with customers and customer facing teams to analyze SASE deployments and translate them into well rounded solution test topologies that are able to replicate and validate the deployments with high fidelity and velocity.
  • Enhance Test strategies, Automation and Frameworks with feedback and analysis from real-world Customer deployments and customer issues.
  • Work with DevOps/SRE teams to continuously improve SASE Alerting, Monitoring and Deployment automation based on feedback from Solution testing focused on Game-day activities and Resiliency/Chaos Testing.

Your Experience

  • 10-15 years of software QA experience in the Cybersecurity, Networking and related areas.
  • 5-8 years of experience building and leading teams of SDETs working on carrier/enterprise grade Network Security, Infrastructure or Endpoint Security products across geographies.
  • Experience with SASE technologies such as SD-WAN, CASB, DLP, Secure Private Access.
  • Intermediate to Expert level Experience with designing and implementing automation frameworks for microservices based applications, Endpoint Security products or Network Security solutions.
  • Deep Experience with Cloud Technologies such as Aws/Azure/GCP is a huge plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

The Team

Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. Our engineers don’t shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.

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 $232,000 - $320,500/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.

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 race, ancestry, family or medical care leave, or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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

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