Senior DevOps Engineer (Cortex Agentix Endpoint Security)

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks were united by a shared missionto protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here everyone has a voice and every idea counts. If youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are youre in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption Collaboration Execution Integrity and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest we invite you to join us!

Job Summary

Your Career:

• Own and continuously improve AWS production infrastructure for scalability reliability security performance and cost.

• Run and evolve Kubernetes environments that support fast safe product delivery.

• Drive developer velocity and production safety through better CI/CD pipelines release workflows deployment visibility and GitOps practices.

• Improve observability and incident response - reduce alert noise and raise signal quality.

• Design and ship AI-assisted operational agents that change how engineers work - triaging monitoring alerts summarizing incidents proposing fixes onboarding new services answering questions and requests. This is a core part of the role not a side project.

• Build automation and self-service tooling that removes manual work from provisioning monitoring incident response and developer workflows.

• Analyze operational data across incidents alerts deployments infra health and cost to find reliability gaps inefficiencies and automation opportunities.

• Partner with engineering security product and leadership to remove bottlenecks and support safe production growth.

• Evaluate and introduce new tools and AI-assisted approaches balancing innovation with reliability cost and operational simplicity.
  

Your Impact:
Youll help scale production systems improve deployment velocity and reliability reduce operational overhead and build automation and AI workflows that help engineering teams move faster and operate more efficiently.
This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys ownership collaboration and operational innovation.

Qualifications

Your Experience:

• 4 years operating production infrastructure in AWS.

• Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes Helm ArgoCD Terraform and CI/CD.

• Strong experience with observability and alerting in Datadog or comparable platforms.

• Solid grounding in Linux networking cloud security and reliability best practices.

• Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.

• Proven ability to own platform projects end-to-end from design through production operation and ongoing improvement.

• Strong troubleshooting across distributed systems Kubernetes CI/CD and live incidents.

• Collaborative mindset - comfortable working across engineering security product and leadership.

• Comfort in a fast-paced high-ownership environment where priorities shift but production quality doesnt.

• Genuine interest in applying AI automation and intelligent workflows to operational work.

Key qualities

• Ownership-driven - You take responsibility for the systems you build and operate from design through production support and continuous improvement.

• Collaboration - You work effectively across engineering security product and leadership to align priorities and drive shared outcomes.

• Developer experience focus - You are committed to reducing friction for engineering teams through thoughtful automation self-service workflows and reliable internal tooling.

• Innovation balanced with pragmatism - You actively explore new approaches particularly in AI-assisted operations while weighing them against reliability maintainability and operational simplicity.

• Security mindset - You design and build with least privilege auditability and production safety as foundational principles rather than afterthoughts.

• Clear communication - You articulate infrastructure reliability cost and security tradeoffs precisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Our Commitment

Were trailblazers that dream big take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant 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 .

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.