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Our MissionAt 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.Our Approach to WorkWe lead with flexibility and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer personalization and offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!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!Your CareerOur Engineers provide deep product-level expertise in deployment, adoption and optimization, communicating new versions/features, offering advisories and helping to resolve escalations. You will work closely with CISOs, CTOs, and Security, Cloud, Network and other technical teams throughout the world’s largest and most well-known organizations.This position works with our Network Security team delivering support and services across our Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) and Cloud-Delivered Security Services (CDSS) technologies. This position is available in the United States to work remotely or in a local Palo Alto Networks office.Your Impact
Product Expertise
As the technical SME, you will work with Product, Engineering and Account teams to ensure our customers and partners get the most out of our products
Provide product-level technical expertise in feature adoption, product deployment, software upgrades, configuration optimization, new versions/features, product advisories and hardware and software lifecycle
Product Adoption
Serve as a customer advocate driving product adoption through PANOS upgrade planning, best practice assessments and security posture improvement
Identify innovative use cases to influence product roadmap and features
Evaluate risk, complexity and benefits of feature implementation for Enterprise customers
Customer Impact
Gain an understanding of typical business challenges faced by our customers in order to appropriately map features in their security environments, as well as provide proactive information, guidance, and support
Ensure customers are maximizing their investment by rapidly implementing and operationalizing Palo Alto Networks solutions to achieve their security objectives
Partner with account teams to deliver high-visibility, high-touch delivery strategy, technical account plan deployments, and product-level success plans
Your Experience
5+ years relevant work experience in Network or System Engineering, Architecture, CyberSecurity Engineering, technical support or consulting, professional services, or similar roles
Customer success or client facing services/sales experience preferred
Background in Internet and Security technologies such as Zero Trust, Threat Prevention, URL filtering, VPN and other related subjects
Understanding of network infrastructure and security, i.e., NGFW, OSPF/BGP, SSL, IPSec VPNs, load balancing, etc
Working knowledge of highlighting and delivering adoption and best practices recommendations for NGFW and AIOps
Delivered proactive security advisory notifications like CVEs, Security notifications, product vulnerability, content and threat updates, etc
Proven results working as a trusted technical advisor to drive value for customers, including the ability to interact with Security Teams, identify key customer stakeholders, engage and build relationships at various levels of technical and non-technical depth
Knowledge in creating and delivering security operations playbook and methodologies
Experience in utilizing customer success tools like Gainsight or Tableau to update and track customer adoption journey
Experience in managing multiple customers and projects in a dynamic environment with constant change to address emerging security risks and challenges
Demonstrated ability to prioritize work within a demanding environment, delivering consistent results even under pressure
Able to thrive in team environment anchored by our values of Collaboration, Disruption, Execution, Inclusion, and Integrity
Strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Networking & Security certifications like PCNSE, PCNSA, CISSP desired
Travel - Open to occasional travel according to the need for strategic customer engagement and on-sites
The TeamCustomer Success Engineers are product experts, technical advisors, and customer advocates. At Palo Alto Networks, we take a proactive approach to ensure customers achieve their required outcomes with a product or a service through tailored end-to-end technical execution & guidance. Our team is responsible for driving adoption of advanced security features and solutions in the customer environment so they can be assured that their most valuable digital assets are protected against cyber attacks.Our CommitmentWe’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $112,600/yr to $182,250/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here (http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .
