Palo Alto Networks

Cortex Systems Engineer Specialist

Palo Alto Networks

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are looking for a highly motivated and innovative Cortex Systems Engineer Specialist to join the Palo Alto Networks team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of Cortex, our flagship cloud-based security suite. You will have an opportunity to work alongside our engineering team to ensure Cortex provides the highest level of security and performance.The successful candidate will have a strong technical background in systems engineering, a passion for problem solving, and excellent communication skills. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to quickly adapt to changing requirements.If you are a creative and forward-thinking engineer looking for an opportunity to make an impact, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Design, develop, and implement solutions for Cortex, our flagship cloud-based security suite
  2. Collaborate closely with engineering team to ensure Cortex provides the highest level of security and performance
  3. Monitor and troubleshoot any issues related to Cortex
  4. Manage and maintain Cortex in response to changing requirements
  5. Identify and implement any necessary upgrades or improvements to ensure Cortex remains secure and up-to-date
  6. Research and analyze industry trends to identify potential security threats
  7. Stay abreast of new technologies and advancements in the field of systems engineering
  8. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  9. Create detailed technical documents, user manuals, and training materials to help users better understand Cortex
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science Or Related Field

  • + Years Of Experience In Complex Systems Engineering With An Emphasis On Networking Technologies

  • Experience With Firewalls

  • Routers

  • Switches

  • And Other Network Components

  • Proficiency In Writing And Debugging Scripts In Python And Other Scripting Languages

  • Experience With Palo Alto Networks And Other Network Security Technologies

  • Knowledge Of Security Best Practices

  • Knowledge Of Routing Protocols

Required Skills
  • Security

  • Networking

  • Linux

  • Troubleshooting

  • Cisco

  • Scripting

  • Automation

  • SSL

  • VPN

  • Deployment

  • Palo Alto

  • Monitoring

  • Systems Engineering

  • Configuration

  • Firewall

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Cortex Systems Engineer Specialist in Atlanta, GA, USA is between $96,658 and $121,518 per year. This range can vary based on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
Palo Alto Networks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 17th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security.

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