Cloud Domain Consultant

**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.

**Who We Are**

We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.

As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few
**Job Description** Your Career**

As a Domain Consultant for cloud native security, you will play a key role in defining technical solutions that secure a customer’s key business imperatives. You evangelize our industry leading solutions in cloud security that establish Palo Alto Networks as a customer’s cybersecurity partner of choice.

**Your Impact**
- Collaborate with account teams to recommend and develop customer solutions within your assigned specialization area
- Present to customers as our expert at all levels in the customer hierarchy, from practitioner to senior leadership
- As the main technical point of contact for Cloud Security, you will assist and collaborate to respond effectively to RFIs/RFPs
- Lead and support customer demonstrations that showcase our unique value proposition
- Scope and lead Proof of Value (PoV) projects for prospective customers and partners based on best practices to ensure technical win in your assigned opportunities
- Drive high technical validation and PoV win rates within your assigned specialization area
- Responsible for discussing and highlighting product alignment with customer requirements and differentiation
- Architect solutions that will help our customers strengthen and simplify their security posture
- Accelerate technical validation of proposed solutions within your specialization
- Document High-Level Design and Key Use Cases to ensure proper implementation and value realization of Palo Alto Networks Solutions
- Help our customers build and develop further their services around Prisma Cloud
- Lead conversations about industry trends and emerging changes to the security landscape
- Discuss, with credibility, competitive offers in the marketplace and position ours as the best alternative
- Position Palo Alto Networks or Partner delivered services as appropriate to ensure proper implementation and value realization of Palo Alto Networks solutions
- Initiate projects to improve individual team’s performance
- Implement organizational policies & help others adopt
- Act as a conduit for customer feedback to Product Management, Technical Marketing, competitor intelligence, and R&D to create requirements and deliver product features for our customers

**Qualifications** Your Experience**
- 6+ years technical sales or equivalent experience highly preferred
- Hands-on experience using IaC software tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, GCP Cloud Deployment Manager etc) and CI/CD tools (IDEs, GitLab, GitHuB, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.)
- Experience with Alicloud, AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform and Oracle Cloud configuration and administration of security features and services (including identity and access management, networking, firewalls, encryption)
- Deep experience in one or more cloud security areas such as Shift Left, CSPM, CWP, KSPM, CIEM, DSPM, AI-SPMBackground in security domain or cloud security highly preferred
- Understanding of container and container orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift
- This is a field sales position where travel requirements may be required to support in person customer meetings, please discuss with the recruiter on the specifics for this position.
- Proficient in English

**Additional Information** The Team**

Our Domain Consultant team members work hand-in-hand with organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire,and empower our potential clients in their journe