District Sales Manager jobs at Palo Alto in Taiwan, Taichung

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Career

We are looking for motivated, smart, hardworking and passionate individuals to join the Next-gen Firewall data plane team. You will be part of a world-class software engineering team that works on various cutting-edge technologies for the firewall. As a member of a data plane networking software group, you will be responsible for designing and developing the next-generation firewall. You will take ownership for large software components, work with product management on real life customer requirements, apply your knowledge to functional design, utilize your programming skills for efficient and robust implementation, and interact with quality assurance and field support teams in the whole software development cycle. The culture at Palo Alto Networks is creative, dynamic and inspiring to tackle real work Cyber-attacks.

Your Impact

• Responsible for development of NextGen Network Security Components and Protocols for State-of-the-art firewalls deployed at Enterprise, Data Center, Cloud, and Service Provider environments.

• Lead the development of L2-L4 network security features, including stateful TCP/UDP inspection, across both hardware and virtual platforms.

• Develop scalable flow architecture for packet processing pipeline using DPDK for multi-core platforms and interface with ASIC functions.

• Develop scalable software solutions for a distributed session architecture spanning across a cluster of firewalls.

• Support critical customer escalations and provide root cause analysis in a timely manner;

• Work with multi-functional team members on feature requirements, including but not limited to Product Management, QA, Support, etc

• Product visionary, ideas on competitive edge, Effective decision maker, take ownership and independently drive, lead tasks and assignments

Your Experience

• 10+ years of strong experience in C Programming and large scale software development on Unix/Linux.

• Expert in common network protocols such as TCP/IP, IPv4, IPv6, multicast.

• Expert in data plane technologies like DPDK based packet processing and performance tuning along with packet Latency / Loss analysis.

• Expert in typical network device features like NAT, ALG, DoS Protection.

• Strong experience in packet processing, parsing, networking (L2 -L4) protocols/architecture, Layer-2/Layer-3/Layer-4 packet flow.

• Expert in computer architecture, cybersecurity, distributed systems.

• Good to have experience in using Broadcom/Marvell chips for switching, QoS and interface management

• In-depth understanding of common software vulnerabilities and mitigations.

• In-depth understanding of linux systems.

• Expert C, Python, Shell script programming skills.

• Tech lead experience in networking domains.

• Strong communication skills to work effectively with multi-functional groups.

• Strong Experience in C++/JAVA programming and XML/JSON understanding is desirable.

• Can-do attitude and ability to take initiative and drive open issues to completion

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience

We define the industry, instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• As a Major Account Manager, you will drive and orchestrate large complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer
• Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers
• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan
• Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account
• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
• Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings

Your Experience

• Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry
• Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques
• Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems
• Identifies problems, reviews data, determines the root causes, and provides scalable solutions
• Cultivate relationships with our channel partners to bring channel-centric go-to-market approach for our customers
• Demonstrates in depth knowledge of the full sales cycle and the ability to follow a structured sales process
• Ability to take a holistic approach to problem solving by understanding the bigger picture, and considering complex interrelationships and outcomes
• Excellent time management skills, and work with high levels of autonomy and self-direction

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

In this role, you will:

• Develop narratives and materials that clearly communicate the value of our unified management solution and Digital Experience Management capabilities, translating technical features into compelling messages that resonate with customers

• Create impactful marketing content, including datasheets, whitepapers, blogs, and presentations

• Define and implement GTM strategies for new launches and campaigns in collaboration with cross-functional marketing teams

• Contribute to our vision for how the AI-powered Strata Network Security Platform is essential in securing customers' networks, both at internal and external events

Your Impact

• Work closely with Product Management and Product Marketing peers to build a unified market and product vision, developing value propositions and messaging that resonate with our target buyer personas and form the foundation for all product marketing activities

• Serve as the primary thought leader for the products you support, engaging in speaking opportunities and content development

• Simplify product capabilities into clear, compelling messages and tools that resonate with customers

• Create powerful marketing content, including datasheets, whitepapers, blogs, and presentations

• Educate and inspire our Sales, GTM, and field marketing teams on the customer and business value of our products

Your Experience

• 2+ years in cybersecurity, with experience in network security technologies preferred

• 5+ years in technology product marketing, product management, or technical marketing

• Experience leading product launches and releases, from crafting messaging and content to tracking progress and measuring results

• This is a high visibility and collaboration role and requires excellent verbal and written communication, including experience delivering exceptional presentations

• Strong ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders

• A creative thinker who can develop and deliver engaging presentations in various settings, from large internal teams to industry conferences and customer briefings

• Candidates who exhibit a career-long pattern of commitment to continuous learning and development

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/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $131,000/YR- $212,500/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• Convert target small/medium businesses into PANW customers - manage a large number of targets

• Exceed sales expectations while enhancing client satisfaction and creating long-term relationships

• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date forecast and document all activities and customer interactions in Salesforce.com

• Use phone, email, and internal marketing tools to perform selling activities and drive new business, build & maintain a constant/future revenue pipeline

• Identify and work with channel partners to scale reach across the territory, ensuring efficient coverage and driving partner-led growth in the SMB segment.

• Proactively identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities

• Independently drive sales campaigns, product demos and proof of concepts

• Keep up to date on our industry and PANW’s competitive position

• Maintain alignment in our cross-functional environment with Channel teams, plus Business Development Reps and Sales Engineers

• Ensure accuracy of account planning and forecasting (in Salesforce) across a number of clients and prospect

Your Experience

• 3+ years experience selling to Small and Medium customers with a substantial amount of time covering the required market(s)

• Fluent in the local language(s) of target market(s)

• Experience selling a portfolio of solutions and expanding a customer's environment with newer solutions

• Familiarity with information technology products and topics - driven to learn more. Familiarity with cybersecurity is a plus.

• Proven track record of winning new customers and exceeding revenue goals

• Demonstrated success in working with channel partners or distributors to cover a defined territory, co-selling and enabling partner success within the SMB landscape.

• Experience and proven success in new customer acquisition

• Honed organizational, planning, communication and negotiation skills

• Positive attitude and able to thrive in a matrixed, team environment anchored by our values of Collaboration, Disruption, Execution, Inclusion, and Integrity oriented mindset

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• You will drive and orchestrate complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer
• Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers
• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan
• Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account
• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
• Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings

Your Experience

• Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred
• Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques
• Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems
• Identifies problems, reviews data, determines the root causes, and provides scalable solutions
• Cultivate relationships with our channel partners to bring channel-centric go-to-market approach for our customers
• Demonstrates in depth knowledge of the full sales cycle and the ability to follow a structured sales process
• Ability to take a holistic approach to problem solving by understanding the bigger picture, and considering complex interrelationships and outcomes
• Excellent time management skills, and work with high levels of autonomy and self-direction

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/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $255000/YR - $351000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found .

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This role may require travel to and from Palo Alto Networks, Inc. business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive in connection with company business, the hire for this role must maintain a valid driver’s license.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• You will drive and orchestrate complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer
• Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers
• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan
• Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account
• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
• Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings

Your Experience

• Preference for someone who has experience managing the high-tech sector
• Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred
• Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques
• Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems
• Identifies problems, reviews data, determines the root causes, and provides scalable solutions
• Cultivate relationships with our channel partners to bring channel-centric go-to-market approach for our customers
• Demonstrates in depth knowledge of the full sales cycle and the ability to follow a structured sales process
• Ability to take a holistic approach to problem solving by understanding the bigger picture, and considering complex interrelationships and outcomes
• Excellent time management skills, and work with high levels of autonomy and self-direction

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Impact

• As a Major Account Manager, you will drive and orchestrate large complex sales cycles and work with our internal partners and teams to best serve the customer

• Your consultative selling experience will identify business challenges and create solutions for prospects and our customers

• Understand the competitive landscape and customer needs so you can effectively position the portfolio of Palo Alto Networks solutions

• Create clear goals and complete accurate forecasting through developing a detailed territory plan

• Leverage prospect stories to create a compelling value proposition with insights into value for that specific account

• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services

• Travel as necessary within your territory, and to company-wide meetings

Your Experience

• Experience and knowledge of SaaS-based architectures, ideally in a networking and/or security industry - SASE technology is preferred

• Demonstrated experience selling complex solutions, value selling, and/or consultative sales techniques

• Technical aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems

• Identifies problems, reviews data, determines the root causes, and provides scalable solutions

• Cultivate relationships with our channel partners to bring channel-centric go-to-market approach for our customers

• Demonstrates in depth knowledge of the full sales cycle and the ability to follow a structured sales process

• Ability to take a holistic approach to problem solving by understanding the bigger picture, and considering complex interrelationships and outcomes

• Excellent time management skills, and work with high levels of autonomy and self-direction

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.