Senior Staff DevOps Engineer (Secure Cloud Access)

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we're united by a shared mission-to 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 you're ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you're 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. That's why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it's needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

Your Career:
As part of your role, you will design, implement, and deploy products and infrastructures that will directly increase our stability and quality while reducing our time to market. You will have end-to-end ownership from individual development environments and SCM/Build/CI servers to our production system on AWS.

Your Impact:

• Design and manage Continuous Integration/Deployment Services, including build, packaging, and deployment.
• Design, document, implement, and maintain scripts to enhance current and future build and release processes.
• Incorporate new development projects into existing build structures.
• Continually evaluate tools and technologies to improve the overall release process.

• 4+ years of experience as a DevOps engineer or Site Reliability Engineer.

• Deep knowledge and experience in cloud infrastructure such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Strong hands-on experience operating production workloads on AWS, with an emphasis on serverless systems (Lambda, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, S3, API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS/SNS, CloudFront, IAM, and CloudWatch).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, or ECS/ECR.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and configuration management systems like Jenkins, Git, or Ansible.
• Practical experience with high-availability design, disaster recovery planning, backups, restores, and rollbacks across multiple AWS regions.
• Proficiency in scripting with Bash and Python.
• Experience with end-to-end system ownership, including on-call participation, incident response, and root-cause analysis.
• Fluent in English with strong writing skills

• Hands-on experience with monitoring and alerting tools like Datadog, CloudWatch, or PagerDuty.
• Good understanding of cloud networking and topology.
• Experience mentoring other engineers and setting technical standards.
• Proven ability to reduce manual operational work through automation and tooling.
• Strong ability for rapid self-learning and adoption of new technologies.