Senior Engineering Manager (Cortex XSIAM)
Job Summary
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!
We believe collaboration thrives in person. Thats why most of our teams work from the office full time with flexibility when its needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving stronger relationships and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.Job Summary
As a Senior Manager within the Cortex organization you will lead and scale the high-performance engineering teams responsible for XSIAMour groundbreaking AI-driven SOC platform. This is a leadership role for a visionary who can build a world-class engineering culture while balancing aggressive feature delivery with long-term architectural integrity. By guiding your organization through the complexities of massive-scale endpoint network and cloud telemetry you will ensure our AI-driven intelligence remains the global benchmark for neutralizing sophisticated cyber threats.
- Take full ownership of the end-to-end software development life cycle driving high-velocity execution in an Agile environment to deliver complex mission-critical features with precision.
- Directly manage mentor and scale a team of elite backend engineers defining career paths and fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Act as a strategic sounding board for architectural decisions overseeing technical design reviews to ensure system resilience and performance.
- Partner with Product Management DevOps and Security Research to align engineering roadmaps with global business objectives.
- Drive the integration of state-of-the-art AI and LLM technologies to transform raw telemetry into actionable intelligence.
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience managing and scaling engineering teams ideally within high-growth SaaS Big Data or Cybersecurity environments.
- 10 years of hands-on software engineering experience with a deep understanding of complex distributed systems.
- Experience building scalable server-side applications in GCP AWS or Azure utilizing Kubernetes and Docker.
- BSc in Computer Science equivalent technical knowledge or elite military technology experience.
- Proven experience in building and scaling AI/ML workloads including LLM orchestration and high-performance model serving.
- Familiarity with large-scale database technologies and data warehouses (e.g. Google BigQuery Redshift Cassandra ElasticSearch or Neo4J).
- Previous experience in the Cybersecurity field.
- Proficiency in Go or Python.
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.
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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.
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Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.Required Experience:
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