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Global Solutions Architect - AI and Automation

Palo Alto Networks · Remote - USA - TX · Remote

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About Palo Alto Networks

Implement Zero Trust, Secure your Network, Cloud workloads, Hybrid Workforce, Leverage Threat Intelligence & Security Consulting. Cybersecurity Services & Education for CISO’s, Head of Infrastructure, Network Security Engineers, Cloud Architects & SOC Managers. Backed by Greylock, Sequoia and Felicis.

About the role

The Technical Services Center of Excellence (CoE) builds the platforms, tooling and AI capabilities our engineers use to deliver security outcomes for customers. As Global Solutions Architect for AI Network Security, you will own the automation strategy for network security delivery. That spans traditional automation (scripting, API integrations, configuration management and workflow orchestration) as well as AI, which now plays a central role in the work. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 8-12 years of professional software development experience. This includes at least one full-stack system you designed, shipped to production, and continued to own after launch
  • Applied first-principles design: you can show a past architecture decision where you named the underlying constraint, chose what not to build, and justified the result
  • Software design and testing discipline: clear interfaces, separation of concerns, dependency injection, and automated tests enforced in CI
  • Network and security engineering: routing, segmentation, policy, VPN, SASE and threat prevention. You can deploy and test against a firewall, SASE or SD-WAN environment
  • Production experience on a major cloud (Google Cloud preferred: GKE, Cloud SQL, IAM, Secret Manager or KMS) and infrastructure as code (Terraform or OpenTofu)
  • Cross-functional influence: a track record of building relationships and driving outcomes across business units and teams you do not manage, including with field teams such as Customer Success and Professional Services
More about this role

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.

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!

This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work...

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