Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience lead

Exp. Years 12+ years

Education BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

Category Executive & General Management

About this role

Director of Engineering for Prisma AIRS at Palo Alto Networks leads ML engineering and platform, defining technical vision and scaling teams to deliver an AI security platform.

Key Responsibilities

Define technical strategy and roadmap, build and scale engineering org, recruit and mentor, drive AI security strategy, lead internal platforms, on-call rotation

Technical Overview

Cloud-native AI security platform, ML/MLops, scale, architecture decisions, cross-functional collaboration with PM, AI Research, and Security.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior engineering leader with 12+ years software development and 6+ years managing teams, proven success in ML/AI productionization, and a strategic vision for AI security platforms.

Must-Have Skills

12+ years of professional software development experience6+ years of formal engineering management experienceExperience delivering AI/ML capabilities or building AI/ML platforms in productionTechnical judgment for scalable cloud-native services

Nice-to-Have Skills

Distributed teams experiencePublic speaking or industry conference presentationsDeep experience in cybersecurity domain

Tools & Platforms

OpenAIAnthropicCursorMicrosoft 365Google Workspace

Required Skills

12+ years software development6+ years managementML/AI productioncloud-nativearchitectural directionexecutive communication

Hard Skills

MLOpsML systemsproductionizing machine learning modelscloud-native servicesarchitectural directionexecutive communicationteam buildingrecruitingmentoring

Soft Skills

excellent written and verbal communicationexecutive presenceability to champion ideascross-functional collaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Cybersecurity

Job Function Lead ML engineering and platform for Prisma AIRS

Role Subtype Executive & General Management

Tech Domains Cybersecurity, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Linux, Windows Server, Kubernetes

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship Yes

Keywords for Your Resume

director of engineeringprisma airspalo alto networksai securityml engineeringmlopscloud-nativeenterprise-gradesecurity platformproductionizing machine learningml modelsinternal ai strategyOSSleadershiparchitectural directionexecutive communicationsecurityai toolingopen source

Deal Breakers

Lack of leadership experience in AI/ML production, No cybersecurity domain experience

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