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Veterans Preferred - Cloud Security Presales Systems Engineer - Prisma Cloud

Employer
Palo Alto Networks
Location
Washington, DC
Closing date
Jun 17, 2021
Military Veterans are Encouraged to Apply. Company DescriptionOur MissionAt Palo Alto Networkseverything starts and ends with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we are looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Job DescriptionYour CareerAs a Public Cloud Systems Engineer (SE), you will be a guide on our solutions offerings for cloud-based environments. You'll identify complex security challenges in your customers' cloud networks and drive solutions using our market leading security services. You'll have unparalleled resources and products, with a team that is dedicated to our shared success.Your relationships with customers will help them detect and prevent advanced cyberattacks and breaches by being their resource all elements of the public cloud environment security environment, providing expertise in for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), and other Public Cloud systems. You'll provide training to our sales teams for enablement and education and provide feedback to our product management teams on new feature requests and product improvements based on your learning from your customer base. You'll work closely with our clients to build strong relationships, guiding them through complex challenges that face their digital environments. Your technical assistance is what drives confidence in our solutions, ultimately setting our potential clients up for success.Your ImpactEstablish yourself as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers working with your Account Manager and the local partners within your territoryLead conversations about industry trends and emerging changes to the security landscape that every customer needs to be aware ofStrategy planning for moving critical data, intellectual property, and high-demand applications to Public CloudBe the technical voice of Sales for all things related to security and compliance in Public Cloud (Alicloud, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform)Ability to discuss, with credibility, competitive offers in the marketplace and effectively differentiate against themEffectively lead and support customer demonstrations with our System Engineers that showcase our valueInteract locally and remotely with customers in an equally persuasive, confident mannerAct as the customers advocate for any issues that require technical assistance and follow up with the customer until the issue is resolvedWrite code/scripts as needed (or be willing to learn)Provide design consultation and standard methodology mentorship for rollout, implementation, and policy conversion during the pre-sales processProvide technical demos for strategic prospects and current accounts of Palo Alto Networks virtual offerings and integration in existing data center environmentsAssist with the training of new System Engineers in their designated region in installs customer presentations, and internally-focused deal preparation activitiesHelp develop relationships withnew Born-in-the-Cloudpartners who will be integral in winning over new customersSupport relationship expansion with top existing partners for Public Cloud QualificationsYour ExperienceExperience as a system engineer, solutions architect, or systems integratorGood understanding & expertise of tools such as Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD (Jenkins, Github, etc). If you have experience with Containers, DevOps, DevSecOps, Docker, Kubernetes, that would be ideal.Understanding of API based security and compliance standards and Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems and scriptingStrong analytical skills to evaluate complex multivariate problems and find a systematic approach to gain a quick resolution, often under duressMature and effective time-management skillsExperience with AWS and/or Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud installation, configuration and administration of security features and services including identity and access management, service-related security features, networking, firewalls, encryption, and related standard methodologiesProficiency with cloud networking models and connectivity, network security, virtualization, and cloud computingWorking experience with customers, positioning, demonstrating, configuring and fixing network infrastructure security productsTravel up to 30% within the designated region, country, and/or theater, International travel also required on ad-hoc basisProgramming experience in a higher-level language such as NodeJS, Ruby, Chef, Puppet, YAML, JSON, and/or PythonExperience working with Channel partners and understanding of a channel centric go to market approachExperience from companies in the enterprise networking security spaceDeep understanding of exploits, malware, ransomware, and etc. along with their creation and activation Additional InformationThe TeamAs part of our Systems Engineering team, you'll support the sales team with technical expertise and guidance when establishing trust with key clients. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn't committed to your success - with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our systems engineering team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredible complex cyberthreats.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 [email protected] 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.

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