Palo Alto Senior Product Manager PAN-OS Networking Core Infrastructure 

United States, California 

344386613

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• Manage key features across our PAN-OS network and infrastructure stack, which includes:

  • Ethernet, VLANs, IP routing, TCP/IP, Multicast, Protocols (BGP, ISIS, OSPF, PIM, IGMP; etc.), DNS, DoH, DoT, DHCP, QoS, NAT, DDOS. Expert knowledge on or more of the following verticals is required:•

  • Tunneling protocols such as IPSEC, GRE, GENEVE, VXLAN

  • Palo Alto Networks specific infrastructure, VSYS, LSVPN, Zones, Virtual Routers, and HW and SW capacity planning

  • Deep expertise across the OSI model L2-L7

• As a Product manager, you must have network design expertise with the following deployment architectures:

  • Cloud Service Providers

  • Private and public cloud data centers

  • service provider data center,

  • Large enterprise networks

  • Branch / remote office networks

  • Financial networks

  • High-performance computing (HPC)

• GTM experience launching software features

• Ability to write technical content (blogs, deployment guides, white papers, technical briefs, etc.) for both our internal sales teams and external customers.

• Experience building extensive GTM, technical, and strategic decks with business acumen and clarity

• You will present in front of internal and external audiences

• Collaborate with the cross-functional teams across our portfolio (NGFW, SWFW, Prisma Access, SD-WAN, Panorama, Strata Cloud Manager) to drive networking features

• Partner closely with engineering to develop proactive upgrade strategies

• Collaborate with customer success and field organization to implement the upgrade strategies

• Develop insights into customer deployments and provide recommendations to accelerate feature adoption

Your Experience

• BS/MS in electrical engineering, computer science, or computer engineering preferred.

• 5-7 years of experience in a Product Manager, Technical Marketing, engineering lead role (software development, release, or quality assurance) or experience in managing upgrades of large network appliance systems

• Any experience in product management is a plus

• Experience in hands-on operational, i.e., real-world, device and appliance management

• Experience in routing, switching, security, or firewall technology is a plus, especially with PAN-OS NGFW firewalls

• Strong understanding of networking RFCs, frameworks, and architectures

• Strong communication skills and ability to interface cross-functionally as well as with external customers, field teams, and partners

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $0 - $0/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.