Your Impact
Production Ownership: Drive end-to-end ownership, reliability, and scaling of a high-scale production SaaS environment deployed on GCP.
Infrastructure & Automation: Design and execute Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to orchestrate production and dev environments, building CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins) and automated remediation tools.
Taking part of a highly skilled team, which spans from customer facing features to databases configuration and HA & DR ownership.
Platform & Data Governance: Partner with development teams to optimize distributed platform components, backend architectures, and databases.
Cross-Organizational Leadership: Collaborate with application teams, QA, and leadership to drive technical standards, platform efficiency, cost optimizations, and cross-team processes.
Platform backend shared components and architecture
On-Call Responsibilities
Participate in an on-call rotation (including weekends and holidays) supporting mission-critical Cortex platform infrastructure.
Apply strong investigative skills to troubleshoot production issues, connect complex symptoms across distributed systems, and drive root-cause resolution.
Lead customer-facing Root Cause Analyses (RCAs), translating complex technical findings into actionable post-mortem improvements.
Qualifications
Your Experience
5+ years of hands-on experience in a DevOps, Platform, or Site Reliability Engineering role managing high-scale production environments.
Cloud & Orchestration: High proficiency with cloud (preferably GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, and infrastructure automation using Terraform.
Development & Scripting: Strong software engineering mindset with solid proficiency in Python (Go is a plus).
Operating Systems & Networking: Deep proficiency with Linux internals, troubleshooting, and system performance tuning.
Technical Leadership: Proven ability to lead complex technical designs, drive cross-functional projects, and communicate effectively with stakeholders across R&D.
Nice to have
Database Infrastructure: Hands-on experience working with databases (MySQL, Postgres, Redis, etc.). HA & DR.
AI Integration: Experience incorporating AI into daily workflows (CI/CD, automated debugging agents, architecture design).
Security Domain: Prior experience in the cybersecurity field or implementing cloud security tools.
Our Commitment
We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t 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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.
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.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
