Palo Alto Networks
Director, SW Engineering (Prisma Access)
$252K–$346K
Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · No · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years of progressive software engineering experience, including at least 5 years leading large, distributed engineering organizations.
- Visa sponsorship
- No immigration sponsorship; the company will not sponsor work visas for this position.
About the job
Leads engineering teams designing, building, and operating resilient, high-availability multi-cloud infrastructure and core services for the Prisma Access platform.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop cloud infrastructure engineers, setting engineering practices and technical direction.
- Architect, automate, monitor, and optimize Kubernetes clusters and multi-cloud deployments.
- Ensure reliability and security through SRE practices, incident response, capacity planning, and cross-functional collaboration.
What they ask for
- Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or OCI) and cloud-native technologies.
- Experience with Helm, Terraform, Kustomize, ArgoCD, or Flux.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Pay
USD 252,500.00 - USD 346,500.00/yr base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Terraform, CFT, Helm, Kustomize, ArgoCD, Flux, Istio
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