Remote Principal Technical Product Engineer - Cortex

Palo Alto Networks; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Technical Product Engineer for the Cortex team. You will help shape strategy, lead cross-functional efforts, and mentor others while aligning product direction with customer needs and market trends.

The role requires deep cybersecurity and cloud expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to translate complex problems into actionable plans that guide Cortex development and security operations platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to inspire and influence teams, colleagues, and executives.
• Deep cybersecurity and cloud technical expertise with strategic direction.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Set technical strategy and vision for cross-functional initiatives.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to executive leadership on Cortex architecture and security strategy.
• Influence product strategy and roadmap decisions based on customer problems and data.

Skills

Leadership

Cloud security

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic product direction

Tools

SOAR

XSIAM

XDR

CNAPP

Cortex Cloud

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Technical Product Engineer for the Cortex team. You will help shape strategy, lead cross-functional efforts, and mentor others while aligning product direction with customer needs and market trends.

The role requires deep cybersecurity and cloud expertise, strong leadership, and the ability to translate complex problems into actionable plans that guide Cortex development and security operations platforms.