Enterprise Solutions Specialist

4 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
Job Description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a highly skilled Solutions Consultant to join our team. As a Solutions Consultant, you will play a key role in defining technical solutions that secure our customers' key business imperatives and ensure value realization of their investment with Palo Alto Networks.

Your Career

The Solutions Consultant is the evolution of the traditional Sales Engineering role, aligning how we best serve our customers in understanding their environment, providing solution guidance, and ensuring value realization in their investment with Palo Alto Networks. You will provide technical leadership and expertise and guidance in your customer's security transformation journey.

Your Impact
  • Meet and exceed sales quotas by building and implementing strategic, technical account plans that target cross-platform solutions.
  • Position, demonstrate, and create high-level designs across the entire PANW portfolio based on customer business needs.
  • Conduct discovery to understand and articulate the key technical, operational, and commercial imperatives of your prospects and customers.
  • Work closely with Professional Services, Customer Success, and Specialist teams to ensure overall customer implementation and adoption of solutions.
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to influence through effective presentations and customer-specific demos, technical engagements, and workshops.
  • Lead successful technical validation efforts based on best practices to ensure technical win in assigned opportunities.
  • Orchestrate supporting resources (Specialists, Channel Resources, Customer Support) to ensure a one-team approach that demonstrates a cohesive strategy.
  • Promote end-to-end solutions that include PANW and/or partner professional services to ensure customers realize business value sooner.
  • Understand the competitive landscape and effectively differentiate our leadership.
  • Continuously invest in yourself to develop technical and professional skills that drive your ever-increasing contributions to the success of our customers while actively participating within the Solutions Consultant community and at industry events.
  • (OT) - Identify technical stakeholders and cultivate relationships with key personas to build and drive a security architecture transformation roadmap.
Qualifications
  • Understanding of data networking and/or modern application design and cloud architectures.
  • Delivering cybersecurity solutions that solve technical challenges and influence new business initiatives.
  • Influencing and gaining buy-in from key stakeholders, either in a customer-facing or internal role - prior experience in a pre-sales role is ideal.
  • Creating and delivering technical presentations, workshops, or technical validation engagements.
  • Experience in selling, designing, implementing, or managing one or more of the following solutions - Network Security, SASE, SaaS, CNAPP, and/or SOC Transformation Technologies.
  • Partnering with Customer Support functions to ensure successful implementation and adoption of sold solutions.
  • Complex sales involving long sales processes with multiple buying centers and multi-product solutions are preferred.
  • Proficient in English.
Additional Information

The Solutions Consultant team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to transform their security architectures.

You are empowered with unmatched systems and tools and a team built on joint success. 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. Our Solutions Consulting community is driven by the mission to be our customers' cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting their digital way of life.

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 $192,000/yr to $264,000/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

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 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.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.



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