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Palo Alto Networks

Principal Product Manager (NetSec- AI Firewalls)

$177K–$286K

Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · No · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026

Experience
10+ years of relevant experience; fields include Product Management, Engineering, Solution Architecture, or a related technical role.
Visa sponsorship
Immigration sponsorship eligible: Yes.

About the job

Leads product strategy and delivery for managed cloud network security and firewall services, extending protection to AI infrastructure, applications, models, agents, and inference workloads.

What you'll do

  • Own product strategy and roadmap for cloud-delivered and managed network security across hyperscalers, NeoClouds, and AI infrastructure.
  • Define requirements and lead customer discovery for cloud-native firewall services and AI infrastructure security architectures.
  • Partner with engineering, cloud providers, and go-to-market teams to develop, launch, position, and grow products.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of relevant experience in Product Management, Engineering, Solution Architecture, or a related technical role, with significant enterprise networking, cybersecurity, or cloud infrastructure experience.
  • Deep understanding of next-generation firewalls, network security, and cloud networking architectures.
  • Experience with a major cloud provider and with defining or delivering SaaS, managed cloud services, cloud-native firewalls, or Firewall-as-a-Service products.
  • Strong understanding of AI infrastructure and application architectures, AI security challenges, and product delivery from concept through launch.

Nice to have

  • Experience with NeoCloud, AI Factory, GPU Cloud, or accelerated-computing environments.
  • Familiarity with NVIDIA GPUs, BlueField DPUs/SmartNICs, Kubernetes, accelerated networking, or distributed inference architectures.

Pay

$176,800.00 - $286,000.00/yr (USD; annual base salary for non-sales roles or base salary + commission target for sales/commissioned roles)

Tools

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OCI, AWS Bedrock, Azure AI Foundry, Google Vertex AI/Gemini, Kubernetes

AI focus

Develops security products for AI infrastructure and AI runtime, including protection for prompts, responses, APIs, models, agents, tool interactions, and inference workloads; uses AI-native development tools to prototype and validate product ideas.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)