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Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

Job Summary

CyberArk LP @ Palo Alto Networks is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a high-impact team building cloud platform services that secure machine identities at enterprise scale. You will drive the development of distributed systems that manage and protect identities across complex environments, while guiding a team of engineers to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure platform capabilities.

You will play a key role in shaping both technical direction and execution; partnering across engineering, product, and design to build systems that operate at the core of modern identity security.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of engineers building scalable backend and platform services across distributed systems

• Drive execution across the full development lifecycle, delivering high-quality, predictable outcomes, leverage AI for efficiency with current team 

• Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering Leadership to align technical delivery with platform strategy

• Guide system design and architectural decisions for services operating at scale

• Mentor and develop engineers through coaching, feedback, and career growth support

• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and strong engineering fundamentals

• Work cross-functionally with platform, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver reliable systems 

• Identify and remove blockers to maintain team velocity and execution focus 

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in an engineering management role

• Strong background building scalable backend or platform systems in cloud environments

• Experience with distributed systems, APIs, and service-oriented architecture

• Proven ability to lead teams through ambiguity and deliver high-impact systems

• Strong communication skills and cross-functional collaboration experience

Nice to Have

• Experience with security platforms, identity systems, or infrastructure security

• Familiarity with certificate lifecycle management, PKI, or related domains. 

• Exposure to protocols such as TLS, x509, ACME, or similar

• Experience working on platform or control plane systems

Why This Role

• Lead a team building foundational platform services for machine identity at scale

• Solve complex challenges across distributed systems and security domains

• Influence architecture and platform direction in a high-impact environment

• Work alongside experienced engineers in a fast-moving, collaborative team

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/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

$165,000.00 - $267,500.00/yr

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at  accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes