Senior Product Owner

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

Your Career

At Palo Alto Networks, we're looking for an experienced engineering leader to build and scale world-class cloud-native security products. You will lead a high-performing engineering organization responsible for designing, developing, and delivering enterprise-scale SaaS solutions. This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can drive execution, mentor engineering talent, and partner closely with Product Management, Architecture, and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative security solutions.

Your Impact

• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing engineering organization, fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Drive the architecture, design, development, and delivery of enterprise-scale SaaS products with a focus on scalability, reliability, security, and performance.
• Partner closely with Product Management, Architecture, Security, and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver innovative Identity Security solutions.
• Build and scale cloud-native applications leveraging modern distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Establish engineering best practices across software development, testing, code quality, CI/CD, and operational excellence.
• Drive Agile development processes, sprint planning, execution, and continuous delivery.
• Coach engineering managers and individual contributors while building strong technical leadership within the team.
• Champion engineering excellence through continuous improvement initiatives, automation, and operational efficiency.
• Ensure products are designed with security, multi-tenancy, scalability, and high availability as foundational principles.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and help drive technical innovation across the organization.

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 12+ years of software engineering experience, including building enterprise-scale software products.
• 8+ years of experience leading, hiring, mentoring, and scaling high-performing engineering teams.
• Proven experience managing engineering organizations of 12+ engineers.
• Strong hands-on experience building enterprise SaaS products, preferably in Identity and Access Management (IAM), cybersecurity, or cloud security domains.
• Deep expertise in designing scalable distributed systems and modern web applications.
• Experience with microservices architecture and cloud platforms, preferably AWS, including serverless technologies.
• Strong programming experience in one or more of the languages
• Experience implementing modern CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices.
• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and experience leading Scrum teams consisting of software engineers and QA engineers.
• Hands-on knowledge of software security, multi-tenancy, scalability, high availability, and distributed systems.
• Strong understanding of enterprise software architecture, software development lifecycle, and cloud-native application development.
• Proven ability to drive engineering process improvements and build high-performing, collaborative engineering teams.
• Experience working in high-growth, fast-paced technology organizations

At CyberArk, (PANW Company) you'll have the opportunity to solve complex security challenges that impact thousands of organizations worldwide. You'll work alongside talented engineers, influence the technical direction of industry-leading Identity Security products, and play a key role in building innovative cloud-native solutions in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.

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? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.