Palo Alto Architect Lead Software Engineering - CAS 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

63873064

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

Your Career

As the Software Architect Leader for our Cloud Application Security (CAS) product, you will be responsible for shaping the architecture and driving the development of advanced cybersecurity solutions. You will work closely with product managers, fellow architects, and engineering teams to create secure, scalable, and innovative products. Your role will involve defining the technical vision, leading multiple full-stack teams, and overseeing the adoption of microservices and cloud technologies. Through your leadership, you'll foster cross-functional collaboration to ensure the successful delivery of cutting-edge cloud application security solutions.

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Your Impact

• Architect & Design - Lead the architecture and design of scalable, secure, and cloud-native CAS products, ensuring integration of security throughout the SDLC
• Collaborate Across Teams - Work closely with product managers, architects, and engineers to align product requirements with technical solutions
• Microservices & Cloud Technologies - Drive the implementation of microservices, leveraging Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
• Mentor & Lead - Guide and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation and security-first thinking
• Drive Innovation - Stay current with emerging technologies and security trends to maintain a competitive edge
• Cross-Functional Leadership - Work with senior leaders to align technical vision with Palo Alto Networks' strategic goals

Your Experience

• Experience - 10+ years in software engineering, with at least 5 years in a technical leadership or architectural role, leading large-scale, cloud-based applications
• Expertise in System Design - Strong experience designing large-scale, distributed, and high-performance systems, with a particular focus on cloud-native applications and microservices architectures
• Cloud Platforms & Technologies - Experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and cloud-native tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform) for building and deploying scalable and secure systems
• Cloud Application Security Expertise - Deep knowledge of cloud security best practices, secure SDLC, and threat modeling - Experience with cloud application security solutions, including Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) scanning, source code analysis, CI/CD security, and open-source vulnerability management
• Leadership & Collaboration - Demonstrated ability to tech-lead cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software and Computer Engineering, or equivalent military experience required

Advantage

• Open Source Contribution - Active participation in open-source projects or contributions to large-scale security initiatives

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.

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