Palo Alto Networks
Sr Technical Program Manager II ( NetSec)
$148K–$240K
Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · No · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- 8–10 years of demonstrable technical program management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- No immigration sponsorship; the company will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
About the job
Leads complex engineering programs across Palo Alto Networks’ Network Security portfolio, while influencing technical decisions and advancing AI adoption across the TPM organization.
What you'll do
- Own multiple engineering programs from inception through release, coordinating dependencies and cross-functional delivery.
- Influence cross-product technical decisions, resolve stakeholder challenges, and present strategic decisions to executive leadership.
- Improve NetSec planning and execution processes, metrics, and AI workflows; mentor TPM teams and track productivity gains.
What they ask for
- 8–10 years of technical program management experience leading large-scale software, cloud security, AI platform, or firewall engineering programs.
- Track record of simultaneously owning multiple high-complexity programs across product divisions.
- Deep technical understanding of AI Security, Cloud-Delivered Security Services, Next-Gen Firewalls, and distributed security architectures.
- Demonstrated AI adoption leadership and hands-on experience with AI tools or agent workflows.
Pay
$148,200.00 - $239,800.00 USD/yr base salary
Tools
Gemini, NotebookLM, ADK, Anton
AI focus
Leads organization-wide AI integration, introduces AI workflow tools, mentors TPM teams, and establishes productivity and time-savings KPIs.
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