• Establish yourself as a trusted advisor on Palo Alto Networks' SD-WAN products and capabilities, to prospects and customers, working with your Account Managers and the local partners within your territory
• Architect and propose validated solutions which address the identified SD-WAN and security problems in each individual environment
• Identify and document specific problems with prospective and current customers which can be solved through the deployment of integrated solutions
• Ensure ongoing customer happiness, support and adoption
• Pursue continuous self-improvement and learning to maintain technical leadership of applicable technologies (data center, SDN, public cloud, security, networking, etc.)
• Understand and effectively differentiate against our top competitors
• Act as the customer advocate for any issues that require technical assistance and follow-up with the customer through resolution

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant technical pre-sales systems engineering work experience within the networking field
• Highly advanced experience with SD-WAN architectures/providers, as well as BGP routing
• Ability to travel up to 50% as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• WAN technologies - MPLS, MetroE, Leased Lines, Broadband
• Tunneling protocols - SSL/TLS, IPSec, GRE, DMVPN
• IP Routing - BGP, OSPF, Static, Network Address Translation
• Virtualization technologies - ESX, KVM, Xen, Microsoft preferred
• Network security capabilities - IPS/IDS, Zone-Based Firewalls

The Team

SASE technologies have taken center stage and Palo Alto Networks has made significant investments in best-in-class capabilities to serve our customers’ needs and win against the competition. We’ve received validation from customers and analysts that our approach is visionary and compelling.

Compensation Disclosure

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/com-missioned roles) is expected to be between $198000 - $273000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

Our Commitment

We’re problem solvers that 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.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: Yes