Senior Principal Tech Product Engineer, Data Security DSPM

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; California; Remote; USD 203,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Technical Product Engineer (DSPM and DDR) to lead strategic security initiatives across multi-cloud data environments. You will act as a senior technical authority, shaping product direction, customer engagements, and cross-team collaboration.

You will design architectures, mentor teams, and build practical playbooks for data security operations while partnering with Product Management and field teams to strengthen market positioning.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading cross-functional programs and managing enterprise customers.
• Experience guiding product strategy and roadmaps in security contexts.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical strategy, architecture validation, and solution design for DSPM across the platform.
• Serve as SME on Data Security, guiding sales and customers on data discovery and DLP.
• Create technical content, blueprints, and integration guides.
• Bridge Data Security with SOC through DDR playbooks and SIEM integrations.
• Partner with Product Management to influence roadmaps and positioning.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Security architecture

Cloud security

DSPM

DDR

XSIAM

Data Loss Prevention

SOAR

Generative AI security

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

SIEM platforms

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Technical Product Engineer (DSPM and DDR) to lead strategic security initiatives across multi-cloud data environments. You will act as a senior technical authority, shaping product direction, customer engagements, and cross-team collaboration.

You will design architectures, mentor teams, and build practical playbooks for data security operations while partnering with Product Management and field teams to strengthen market positioning.