Palo Alto Networks

Cloud Security Specialist (presales) - Channel partners

Paris, Île-de-France, France

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
CybersecurityIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Job Title: Channel Solutions Architect - Cortex Cloud

Description: As a Channel Solutions Architect for Cortex Cloud, you will be a guide on our solutions offerings for cloud-based environments. You’ll help enable our most strategic and impactful channel partners to identify complex security challenges in 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. As an extended member of the Sales and Channels team you will work with our partners to help enable them to best leverage our methodologies, products, and tools to help detect and prevent advanced cyberattacks and breaches, providing expertise in for Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), and other Public Cloud systems. You'll provide training to our partners. You’ll work closely with our Channels team to build strong partner relationships, enabling our partners to help guide our joint customers through complex challenges that face their digital environments.

Company Information

Our Mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life. Our Vision: A world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. Our Values: Built on disruptive innovation, collaboration, execution, integrity, and inclusion. We prioritize ongoing learning and employee wellbeing through FLEXBenefits, mental and financial health resources, and personalized learning opportunities.

Requirements

  • Expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), and other Public Cloud systems.
  • Ability to identify complex security challenges in cloud networks.
  • Strong understanding of security methodologies and tools.
  • Ability to provide training to partners.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Establish yourself as a trusted advisor within our Channels team and our most strategic and impactful channel partners.
  • Lead conversations about industry trends and emerging changes to the security landscape.
  • Strategy planning for moving critical data, intellectual property, and high-demand applications to Public Cloud.
  • Be the technical voice of the Channels team.
  • Build strong partner relationships to enable partners to guide joint customers through complex challenges.

Skills

Cloud Security
AWS
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud (GCP)
Security Methodologies
Partner Training
Communication
Interpersonal Skills

Palo Alto Networks

Provides cybersecurity solutions and services

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks provides a variety of security solutions aimed at protecting organizations from cyber threats. Their products include firewalls, cloud security solutions, and advanced threat detection systems, which help secure both on-premises and cloud environments. The main components of their offerings are the Strata network security platform, Prisma cloud security suite, and Cortex AI-based security operations platform. These tools work together to manage identity and access, and to prevent modern web attacks. Unlike many competitors, Palo Alto Networks combines hardware, software, and subscription services, allowing clients to receive ongoing updates and support to stay protected against new threats. The company's goal is to ensure that businesses and government agencies can safeguard their digital assets and sensitive information effectively.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2015Year Founded
$63.2MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

FLEXBenefits
Healthcare
Wellness
Development
Financial: Traditional & Roth 401(k) options
Time Off
Other Perks

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Skyflow in cloud security.
Former executive's move to Tenable may intensify competition in India and SAARC.
Rise of open-source security firms like Endor Labs challenges proprietary solutions.

Differentiation

Palo Alto Networks offers a comprehensive cloud-native application protection platform.
The company provides advanced AI-driven cybersecurity solutions like the Cortex platform.
Palo Alto Networks is a leader in Zero Trust architecture for cybersecurity.

Upsides

Growing demand for cloud-native security aligns with Palo Alto's Prisma Cloud offerings.
AI-driven cybersecurity solutions enhance threat detection, benefiting Palo Alto's Cortex platform.
Palo Alto recognized as a leader in SASE solutions, boosting market position.

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