
Software QA Engineering Manager - Prisma Access
- Santa Clara, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced QA leader to lead the Next Gen Security initiatives for the Prisma SASE team. We want leaders who are passionate about technology and will bring in a software engineering approach to QA.We are looking for leaders who take ownership of their areas of focus and who are driven to solve problems at every level. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need leaders who can communicate effectively across all levels and work well with others towards achieving a common goal.Your Impact
- Build and lead a team of highly capable Software & Network engineers in Test for Palo Alto Networks Prisma SASE
- Provide Thorough Technical Leadership in the areas of Cloud Based Orchestration, Cloud delivered Security, Cloud Networking and Automation Design
- Participate in system design so that Quality Assurance is considered throughout the entire lifecycle of the Prisma SASE Feature Development
- Develop and/or Enhance Automated test Infrastructure to enable building Scalable & Flexible tests that reflect real world network deployment scenarios
- Enhance Test strategies, Automation & Build infrastructure with feedback and analysis from real-world Customer deployments
- Partner with cross-functional teams across Palo Alto Networks to enable them to continuously adapt and enhance Prisma SASE features and solutions
- 8+ years of software QA experience in the cybersecurity, networking and related areas
- 3+ years of experience building and leading a team of SDETs working on carrier/enterprise grade Network Security or Infrastructure products across geographies
- Experience with IPSec, BGP,DHCP and TCP/UDP Networking
- Experience with SASE technologies such as SD-WAN, CASB, DLP, Secure Private Access
- Intermediate to Expert level Experience with designing and implementing automation frameworks for microservices based applications or infrastructure services
- Experience with Linux or Esxi Virtualization or Docker/Kubernetes or experience with Cloud Technologies such Aws/Azure/GCP is a huge plus
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and to work in a fast paced, innovative environment
- BS or MS in Computer Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent military experience required