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Palo Alto Networks

Sr Staff Software Engineer Network Security SASE

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


Job Description

Your Career

As part of the Network Security dataplane team, you are responsible for developing and innovating solutions for Palo Alto Networks next-generation Firewalls and Prisma Access Cloud. Specifically in the areas of network security, high throughput networking, next generation cluster and data plane architecture.

You will also be responsible for innovation, developing proof of concept and productizing 'new' ideas by implementing them and collaborating with team members.

Your Impact

Responsible for development of NextGen Network Security Components and Protocols for State-of-the-art firewalls deployed at Enterprise, Data Center, Public/Private Cloud, and Service Provider environments

Development of features and architecture for NextGen Security Hardware and Virtual platforms in areas of Network Security/Threats and stateful TCP/UDP inspection

Develop scalable flow architecture for packet processing pipeline for multi-core platforms

Develop scalable software solutions for a distributed session architecture spanning across a cluster of firewalls

Work with multi-functional team members on feature requirements, including but not limited to Product Management, QA, Support, etc

Product visionary, ideas on competitive edge, Effective decision maker, take ownership and independently drive, lead tasks and assignments

Qualifications:

Your Experience

BS or MS Degree in Computer Science and 3+ years of experience

Strong technical knowledge in computer architecture and operating systems

Extensive hands-on programming skills in Go, Python

Experience in developing solutions using Docker, and cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes and their technologies (Lambda functions, SNS/SQS etc.)

Experience in building multithreaded concurrent and distributed systems

Exposure to CICD pipelines and tooling such as Gitlab, Jenkins etc.

Experience in delivering application performance monitoring visualizations with any of the following - ELK / New Relic / Datadog / Splunk/ Grafana

Strong knowledge of databases SQL, NoSQL, Time series, GraphDB etc.

Knowledge of network stack, OSI and TCP/IP models L4 - L7

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Can-do attitude and ability to take initiative and drive open issues to completion

Attention to details and high behavioral standards

Strong leadership skills with a can-do attitude

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Network infrastructure, Firewall, Load balancing concepts and Security implementations is a plus

Security background in general and security programs knowledge in particular is a bonus

The Team

We are the Prisma Access SASE data plane team. Our engineering team is at the core of our products – deliver the best of security services on the cloud to prevent 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.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, 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

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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.

The compensation offered for this position will depend on your

degree or progress toward degree , qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer, the starting rate is expected to be $150,000/yr for the

specific role.

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