Senior Cloud Security Engineer (Golang)

Palo Alto Networks; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 237,500; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an engineer to deliver security posture features across the full software lifecycle. You will work closely with senior engineers to design, implement, deploy, and support cloud‑based services in a highly collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes end‑to‑end ownership, strong scripting skills, and hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms. On‑call rotation and customer interactions may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong programming and scripting skills (Golang, Python).
• Solid understanding of infrastructure and cloud environments (GCP preferred, AWS acceptable).
• Hands‑on experience developing and operating cloud‑based services.
• Willingness to leverage AI tools to improve productivity across research, design, implementation, and operations.
• Experience with observability frameworks and monitoring for cloud‑native services.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers to deliver security posture features end‑to‑end.
• Perform requirements analysis and technical design.
• Implement, test, and deploy features in distributed cloud services.
• Collaborate with QA and release teams for smooth deployments.
• Participate in on‑call rotations and customer production support.

Skills

Golang

Python

Cloud environments

Observability

Cross‑functional collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS

CI/CD

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an engineer to deliver security posture features across the full software lifecycle. You will work closely with senior engineers to design, implement, deploy, and support cloud‑based services in a highly collaborative environment.

The role emphasizes end‑to‑end ownership, strong scripting skills, and hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms. On‑call rotation and customer interactions may be required.