Senior SRE, Observability & Cloud Reliability

CamWebDir; California (MO); On-site; USD 133,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Staff SRE for the Cortex Observability team. You will operate and enhance a large-scale GCP environment, shaping monitoring, logging, and observability to deliver clear, actionable insights across services.

You will own incident management, automate complex tasks, collaborate with engineering, and stay current with cutting-edge technologies. Strong Python, Linux, and IaC experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of DevOps/SRE experience.
• Strong experience with modern observability tools and cloud platforms.
• Proficiency with container orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker.
• Experience with Python scripting and Linux shell commands, plus IaC tools like Terraform and Ansible.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain a large-scale GCP environment.
• Design, implement, and continuously enhance observability systems.
• Improve monitoring, alerts, and metrics to detect issues early.

Skills

DevOps/SRE

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Incident management

GCP

Kubernetes

Docker

Python

Shell scripting

Terraform

Ansible

Communication

Troubleshooting

Tools

Prometheus

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

PagerDuty

Prometheus Alert Manager

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Staff SRE for the Cortex Observability team. You will operate and enhance a large-scale GCP environment, shaping monitoring, logging, and observability to deliver clear, actionable insights across services.

You will own incident management, automate complex tasks, collaborate with engineering, and stay current with cutting-edge technologies. Strong Python, Linux, and IaC experience are essential.