Palo Alto Cortex Cloud Sales Specialist - SLED 

United States, Colorado, Denver 

150263385

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

Your Career

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Your Impact

• Lead the design and implementation of innovative capabilities for a market-leading product, deployed across diverse platforms from bare-metal to cloud environments, actively contributing to technical solutions.

• Oversee the development of critical user and kernel-mode OS-related infrastructures in both C and C++, ensuring robust and scalable solutions, and providing technical guidance to the team.

• Utilize cutting-edge Linux technologies for real-time event collection, anti-malware, anti-exploit, network filtering and more

• Lead cross-functional feature development, collaborating effectively with other development and QA teams to deliver high-quality results, and driving technical excellence across projects.

• Foster a culture of excellence in software development, promoting best practices and high standards within the team.

Your Experience

• Extensive knowledge of Linux internals and system-level programming in C++, with at least 3 years of hands-on managerial experience.

• At least 5 years of experience in Linux system-level programming

• Proven ability to debug complex systems across various Linux platforms in a multi-threaded environment.

• Experience with cloud technologies, K8s, container technologies, and Linux namespaces.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent military experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Avid follower of Linux technologies development

• Familiarity with multiple Linux distributions (RHEL, Ubuntu, etc.).

• Experience with software security and/or Linux Security modules (SecureBoot, SELinux, AppArmor, etc.).

• Linux kernel programming experience, including eBPF development.

• Highly motivated and passionate about software engineering and coding, with a focus on hands-on contribution.

• Proven experience in code reviewing colleagues' work with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• Exceptional ability to lead and mentor a team of software engineers while maintaining individual technical contributions.

• Adept at working independently and collaboratively, thriving under time constraints while maintaining focus and a positive attitude.

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