Sr. Technical Marketing Engineer (Cloud Security)
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Your Impact
Technical Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive technical marketing plan, serving as a thought leader who influences both internal product direction and external industry perception.
Authority Content: Author high-quality, customer-facing technical publications—including white papers, solution guides, and "tech notes"—to ensure our products are fully utilized and understood.
Global Evangelism: Deliver high-impact presentations on product launches, best practices, and executive briefings in both virtual (webinar) and live (conference/seminar) formats.
Product Influence: Collaborate closely with Product Managers to provide field-derived feedback; review PRDs, engineering specifications, and test plans to ensure they meet customer needs.
Lab & Demo Architecture: Build and manage sophisticated lab environments and demo systems designed to replicate complex, real-world simulations and multi-stage attack scenarios.
Beta Program: Drive the success of customer trials by leading product betas, assisting customers with configuration, and capturing critical feedback for engineering teams.
Technical Enablement: Serve as the subject matter expert for channel partners and systems engineers, providing hands-on training and technical support to scale product adoption.
The Team
Our engineering team is the engine of our mission: preventing cyberattacks. We are a group of innovators who challenge the status quo and build products to solve problems that have never been tackled before. We look for individuals who thrive in ambiguity, are excited by the prospect of a challenge, and are empowered by the mission to secure our digital lives.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in the network security industry in a technical, customer-facing capacity (e.g., TME, Technical Product Management, or Domain Consultant).
- 3+ years of experience in a senior technical role within the cybersecurity domain.
- Core Technical Expertise: Proven mastery of network and web security technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS/SSL, VPNs, Firewalls, and IDP/IPS.
- Threat Intelligence: Deep knowledge of the cyber threat landscape, including zero-day vulnerabilities and the ability to analyze and map contemporary attack vectors.
- Security Domains: Hands-on experience with Threat Prevention, IP Layer security, Malware Protection, and Web/DNS Security.
- Cloud Architecture: Working knowledge of cloud architectures (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) and major providers (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- AI-Driven Automation: Proven experience building AI-assisted demos and custom tooling. Knowledge of agentic frameworks to automate TME workflows and solution validation is highly preferred.
- Tooling & Scripting: Proficiency with Python and experience with network test equipment (e.g., Ixia, BreakingPoint, or Spirent).
- Education: BS/BA in a computer-related field or equivalent professional experience.
- 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 the annual range listed below. 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 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.
About Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company. It develops platforms and services that help organizations protect networks, cloud environments, endpoints and security operations, and it also provides threat intelligence and incident response services.
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