# Sr. Staff Systems Engineer (Fedramp) at Palo Alto Networks

- Company: Palo Alto Networks
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Office - USA - CA - Headquarters
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-08
- Apply by: 2026-11-22
- Apply: https://paloaltonetworks.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/panwexternalcareers/job/Office---USA---CA---Headquarters/Sr-Staff-Systems-Engineer--Fedramp-_JR-021842?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/palo-alto-networks-sr-staff-systems-engineer-fedramp/

## About the role

As a Sr. Staff Systems Engineer (FedRAMP) , you will be a senior technical leader in our Engineering & Infrastructure organization and the operational backbone of our automated cloud platforms across strictly governed public sector boundaries. You will have technical ownership over our automated infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and container platforms—challenged to design, harden, and scale systems across our FedRAMP environments. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- 8+ years of experience in DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), or Systems Engineering supporting complex, highly regulated cloud environments
- Google Cloud Platform Expertise: Deep hands-on experience provisioning, securing, and maintaining infrastructure on GCP, with practical working knowledge of GCP Assured Workloads, Cloud IAM, and VPC Service Controls
- Containerization & Orchestration: Proven expertise in architecting and operating Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or Kubernetes clusters in mission-critical production environments
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Advanced proficiency in writing and maintaining modular, testable infrastructure automation using Terraform and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible)
- CI/CD Pipeline Engineering: Strong background configuring, securing, and scaling enterprise CI/CD pipelines with integrated security testing
- Regulated Boundary Mastery: Demonstrated experience implementing and enforcing security controls aligned to FedRAMP Moderate/High (NIST SP 800-53) and/or DoD Cloud Computing SRG (IL4/IL5)


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