CareerPlan

Director, Software Engineer (Prisma Access)

Office - USA - CA - HeadquartersFull-time$253k–$347k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Lead the design, architecture, and deployment of core network data path services within the Prisma Access SASE platform, driving a high-performing engineering organization focused on building, scaling, and optimizing resilient, multi-cloud, and cloud-native network data path solutions.

Role type

Director, Software Engineering (Cloud Networking & Infrastructure)

Builds

Multi-cloud (AWS, GCP, OCI) network data path and enterprise connectivity solutions running at massive global scale

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Networking, SASE

Required skills

Cybersecurity, Cloud networking infrastructure, High performance networking (DPDK, IPv4/v6), Network fabric, IPSec, Networking routing protocols, TCP/SSL/UDP Networking, SASE technologies (Zero Trust, SD-WAN), L7 application protocols, AI transformation in Engineering (Agentic engineering, AI-assisted workflows), Kubernetes, Terraform, Service meshes (Istio), CI/CD pipelines, SRE best practices

Preferred skills

Experience with carrier/enterprise grade Network Security or Network Infrastructure products across geographies

Technologies

AWS, GCP, OCI, Kubernetes, Terraform, Istio, DPDK

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor large, distributed engineering teams; Architect and scale multi-cloud environments; Ensure adherence to SLAs, SLOs, and SRE best practices; Oversee CI/CD pipelines and observability; Partner with Product Management, Architecture, Security, and Customer Support to define roadmaps.

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with team leadership