Principal Cloud Security Engineer (InfoSec)

Your Career

Principal Cloud Security Engineers:

• Design and implement scalable security solutions for cloud environments in multi-cloud environments (GCP AWS Azure Alibaba etc).
• Evaluate and Implement security policies to prevent Security bad practices
• Automate security controls and processes in cloud environments enhancing overall security posture.
• Define Cloud security standards and implement preventive corrective and detective controls
• Collaborate with Product teams on how to best secure Cloud resources
• Develop and automate processes to enable the security team to scale
• Understand and provide guidance on how best to secure Infrastructure as-Code
• Participate actively and contribute to Cloud architecture and development discussions
• Develop solid understanding and be able to explain advanced Cloud Computing and Cloud Security concepts to others
• Provide security and engineering guidance to junior members of the team

Your Impact

• Technical leadership and end-to-end delivery of solutions in collaboration with cross-functional product management development and quality assurance teams in a fast paced environment
• You will work closely with our public Cloud partners to design and architect next generation cloud security solutions
• Hands-on participation in developing next generation cloud security solutions at scale
• You will participate in all phases of the product development cycle from definition design through implementation and test.

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• Proven hands-on experience in cloud solutions and design for secure and compliant integration of applications on all Cloud Service Providers with main focus on GCP/AWS and Azure.
• Strong knowledge of scripting languages (e.g. Bash Python) for automation tasks with an emphasis on security-related automation.
• Excellent team player with strong coding analytical and problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding of DevSecOps principles CI/CD pipelines and automation tools including but not limited to  GitLab CIJenkins BitBucket XSOARwith a focus on security integration
• Strong understanding of Cloud Security Posture Management tools
• Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) concepts and tools such as Terraform or Ansible with a focus on security best practices.
• Strong understanding of Cloud Identity and Access Management
• Hands-on experience with Cloud distributed systems and high scale designs
• Experience designing/building scalable REST API and data pipelines
• Strong understanding of standards and compliance frameworks including FedRAMP SOX NIST PCI-DSS etc.
• M.S/B.S degree in Computer Science or equivalent and 10 years of relevant experience or equivalent military experience required
• High energy and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude

Additional Information :

The Team

Our engineering team is at the core of our products connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating challenging the way we and the industry think about cybersecurity. Our engineers dont shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before.

We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity excited by the prospect of a challenge and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $162K - $263K/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

Our Commitment

Were problem solvers that 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.