✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Staff Software Engineer (Advanced Threat Prevention)

at Palo Alto Networks

📍 Santa Clara, United States of America Unknown Posted March 17, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Cybersecurity

This role involves designing and implementing advanced threat prevention cloud services, providing real-time security solutions, and collaborating with research and data science teams.

  • Design and implement cloud security services
  • Collaborate with security researchers and data scientists
  • Manage data infrastructure platforms
  • Develop scalable threat prevention solutions
  • Support customer security needs

The technical environment includes cloud platforms like Google Cloud, container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker, and data infrastructure using SQL and NoSQL databases.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level cybersecurity engineer with 3+ years of experience in cloud security, data infrastructure, and containerized environments, with strong skills in Kubernetes, Docker, and GCP.

programming skills in GoLangPython or JavaLinuxKubernetesDocker3 years of working experience on data infrastructure platforms
Rich GCP experienceweb servers/proxies such as NGINXenvoyexperience with RabbitMQKafkaPub/Sub
Google Cloud PlatformKubernetesDockerMySQLRedisRabbitMQKafka
GoLangPythonJavaLinuxKubernetesDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformSQLNoSQLMySQLRedisRabbitMQKafkaPub/Sub
GoLangGoPythonJavaLinuxKubernetesDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformSQLNoSQLMySQLRedisRabbitMQKafkaPub/Sub
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingownershipteamwork
Industry Cybersecurity
Job Function Developing and maintaining cloud-based security services for threat prevention
Role Subtype Security Engineer
Tech Domains Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker, Linux, SQL / PostgreSQL
cybersecurityadvanced threat preventioncloud servicespublic cloudprivate cloudGoLangPythonJavaLinuxKubernetesDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformSQLNoSQLMySQLRedisRabbitMQKafkaPub/Sub

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or Docker, No experience in cloud platforms like GCP, Less than 3 years of relevant experience

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