Palo Alto Principal Site Reliability Engineer Cortex Data Lake 

United States, California 

740037493

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

Your Career

Our Infrastructure Platform stack includes Terraform, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, GitOps, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Docker, GCP, Vault, Kafka, MySQL, Python, Bash, and Go.

Your Impact

• Contribute to the success of SRE and DevOps

• Develop expertise in new technologies

• Work with developers, researchers, data scientists, and security experts

• Design, build and operate reliable, secure Cloud infrastructure

• Ensure that applications are production-ready, scalable, and reliable

• Develop tools and automation frameworks

• Automate robust deployment of robust services

• Orchestrate end-to-end monitoring and alerting

• Participate with SRE and Dev teams in the on-call rotation

• Lead root cause analysis of critical business and production issues

Your Experience

• 6+ years as an engineer in Infrastructure, Operations, DevOps, or System Engineering

• 4+ years building high availability, scalable cloud-native applications on AWS and GCP

• BS or MS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent professional experience or equivalent military experience required

• Expertise in configuration management with a framework such as Ansible, Terraform, Helm

• Passion for infrastructure and monitoring as code

• Solid experience in container workloads and Kubernetes

• Familiarity with PKI concepts, Networking concepts

• In-depth knowledge of different security controls ( app-id, user-id, security profile, url category, content, ssl decryption, firewall MFA etc)

• Linux administration, internals, and network troubleshooting

• Proficiency with programming languages like Golang or Python along with shell scripting to automate tasks.

• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines, ArgoCD and GitLab CI/CD.

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex distributed systems handling high volume transactions

• Experience with managing Kafka is a plus

• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to collaborate and rally support

• Self-disciplined, self-managed, self-motivated, strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.

• Ready to understand and dissect new technology stacks quickly

• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to collaborate and rally support

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

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 $146,000 - $230,000/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.