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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
761
open professional roles
1,066
opened in the last 90 days
1,066 in the last 12 months
4%
of roles are remote
34
states hiring
California, Texas, Virginia, Massachusetts, New York, Ohio
What it hires for: Engineering (373), Sales (304), Product (98), Marketing (64), Data & Analytics (31). By level: senior ic (274), director (227), senior manager (203), early career (145), mid level (111).
Where: Santa Clara, CA (224), Office - USA - CA - Headquarters (214), Santa Clara, United States of America (54), 2 Locations (46), California (31), 3 Locations (20), Boston, MA (19), USA (19).
Main hubs: Santa Clara, CA (224), Boston, MA (19). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Santa Clara, CA ranks
Where Santa Clara, CA placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for sales pay after cost of living$175k · of 45
- #1Best cities for product pay after cost of living$224k · of 14
- #2Best cities for operations pay after cost of living$173k · of 41
- #2Best cities for marketing pay after cost of living$192k · of 16
- #2Best all-round cities for remote workers in the West Coast85 / 100 · of 39
- #3Best cities for finance pay after cost of living$156k · of 35
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Palo Alto Networks hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Palo Alto Networks's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 1,069 professional roles in that time.
- 64 of Palo Alto Networks's 477 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome.
- 121 open roles (25%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Claude, LangChain/LangGraph, AWS Bedrock, GitHub Copilot.
- Of the 99 open roles that state where the work happens, 85 remote, 12 hybrid, 2 on-site.
- Among open roles, 2 require a security clearance and 120 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
- 17% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 16 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 30 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Palo Alto Networks ranks #25 of 1,877 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Palo Alto Networks asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- go-to-market 46
- python 46
- gcp 42
- aws 38
- azure 32
- ci/cd 27
- forecasting 27
- kubernetes 26
- salesforce 22
- linux 21
AI tools named: Claude (8), LangChain/LangGraph (7), AWS Bedrock (5), GitHub Copilot (5), OpenAI API/GPT (5), Vertex AI (5). AI certifications named: PMI-CPMAI (2), AWS Certified AI Practitioner (1).
Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words
Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.
- “…r CareerAs an Associate Systems Engineer, you will join a cohort of recent college graduates for an immersion into Palo Alto Networks platform, automation, and.…”Associate Systems Engineer
How Palo Alto Networks compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Palo Alto Networks | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 477 | 20 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 17% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 4% | 3% |
Median across 1,877 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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What Palo Alto Networks pays
Across 184 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 17% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Engineering | $175,300–$283,750 | 6 |
| Director | Various | $330,300–$385,350 | 2 |
| Director | Data & Analytics | $163,200–$264,000 | 2 |
| IC | Sales | $100,000–$104,500 | 3 |
| IC | Engineering | $163,200–$240,900 | 3 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Palo Alto Networks news from SEC filings
Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by Palo Alto Networks, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.
- Leadership change · Executive or director change · SEC filing
Conferences where Palo Alto Networks appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is Palo Alto Networks hiring?
- Palo Alto Networks has 761 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 1,066 opened in the last 90 days and 1,066 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Palo Alto Networks pay?
- Across 184 postings with a posted salary range, Palo Alto Networks's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Palo Alto Networks hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 64 of Palo Alto Networks's 477 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career; 1 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Palo Alto Networks offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 99 open roles that state where the work happens, 85 remote, 12 hybrid, 2 on-site.
- What skills does Palo Alto Networks ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are go-to-market (46), python (46), gcp (42), aws (38), azure (32), ci/cd (27).
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