QA Lead (Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP))

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

FLEXWORK is an employee-centric reimagining of how we work. We built FLEXWORK based on employee feedback – it is about flexibility, trust, and choice whenever possible. It’s been a journey of disruption that has yielded the best of our values. We offer as much flexibility as possible, and choices that enable you to be most productive, including benefits that meet your needs and learning opportunities that you feel passionate about.

Our Approach to Work

At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

Job Description

Your Career

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic technical leader to join our Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP) team as a QA Lead. Our DLP service is the industry's first cloud-delivered Enterprise DLP that consistently protects sensitive data across all networks, clouds and users. This fast-growing cloud service prevents data breaches by identifying sensitive data consistently throughout the entire enterprise. In this role, you will be reviewing the current state of QA/automation, coming up with an overall testing and automation strategy for the product,  analyzing and testing new features and bug fixes. You need to have a passion for improving the overall quality and productivity of the teams. All this is in a fast pace, agile-based process of development, testing, and release.

Your Impact

• Be the QA lead for the product team and guide the QA team (contractors as well as FTEs) to deliver robust/reliable automation for the product
• Collaborate closely with the product management, architects and devops to achieve quality releases
• Design and execute tests for new features or major redesign of existing features
• Lead execution QA cycles on a tight release schedule
• Learn about security solutions and technologies
• Debug issues in complex environments

Qualifications

Your Experience

• 10+ years of software testing experience
• Experience writing testing documents and knowledge of various testing methodologies
• Experience with both frontend and backend testing of cloud-based services
• Proficiency with Python and familiarity with Java, Javascript and golang
• Experience with Agile development process and embrace Agile methodologies
• Self-learner and ability to learn new technologies and methodologies in a relatively short time
• Cloud Experience (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
• Strong believer of automation test
• Can-do attitude on problem-solving, quality and ability to execute
• Experience with pytest would be a strong plus

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in software testing, we encourage you to apply for this role. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.

Additional Information

The Team

To stay ahead of the curve, it’s critical to know where the curve is, and how to anticipate the changes we’re facing. For the fastest growing cybersecurity company, the curve is the evolution of cyberattacks, and the products and services that proactively address them. Our engineering team is at the core of our products – connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. They are constantly innovating – challenging the way we, and the industry, think about cybersecurity. These engineers aren’t shy about creating products to solve problems no one has tackled before. They define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment

Our engineering team is provided with an unrivaled opportunit