דרושים Principal Architect ב-Palo Alto ב-Brazil, São Paulo

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

Your Impact

Strategic Advisory and Client Engagement:

• Establish and maintain executive-level relationships (Manager, Director, VP, and CxO contacts) in strategic accounts with high growth potential.

• Transform client security strategies by driving conversations that advocate for Palo Alto Networks’ view of transformative Solution Architectures.

• Provide valuable insights and education to clients on effective risk reduction, operational excellence, and cost management.

• Identify and document the client's strategic transformation goals and priority outcomes for value realization, collaborating with specialists to develop business cases around measurable benefits.

• Conduct high-impact consulting engagements, including architectural assessments, designs, and client workshops, setting and driving a strategic agenda with the customer and sales/engineering teams.

Sales Productivity and Thought Leadership:

• Demonstrate increased sales productivity through strategic architectural engagements.

• Engage directly with senior technical and business leaders as a security expert to expand reach within accounts and expand the scope of sales opportunities by identifying new areas of engagement and areas where our solutions can deliver on executive priorities.

• Collaborate with sales teams to develop and deliver differentiated proposals that clearly demonstrate business and technical value.

Internal Partnership and Development:

• Become a valued resource to Product Management by discovering and understanding current challenges, competitive insights, and opportunities to address emerging needs in strategic market segments.

• Provide summarized and business-relevant feedback to content, Product Management, Product Marketing, Competitive Marketing, and Field Marketing to improve the effectiveness of the value proposition.

• Maintain continuous self-improvement and learning to sustain technical leadership across relevant technologies (e.g., security technologies, cyber threat intelligence, risk and regulatory topics, emerging technologies)

• Work closely with Sales and Solution Consulting leadership, Unit42 consulting teams, Business Value Consultants, Professional Services, Customer Success, and theater CISO/CTO resources (where applicable) to ensure a coordinated market approach.

Your Experience

• Experience: 10+ years of experience as an end customer, a cybersecurity vendor or consultant is required.

• Education: BSCS, equivalent degree or experience is required.

• Architectural Knowledge:

  • Extensive knowledge of core security architectures, history, and trends spanning network, endpoint, and hybrid environments.

  • Solid fundamental background in principles and practices of networking and/or cloud computing.

  • Knowledge of security areas such as network security, SASE/Zero Trust, cloud security, identity management, security operations, SIEM, endpoint security, and emerging topics related to cybersecurity and AI.

• Executive Presence: Demonstrable experience in establishing credibility and strategic messaging with large enterprise executives (CISO and above).

• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills, both internally and externally.

• Drive and Problem Solving:

  • A "Whatever it takes" attitude and motivation to overcome obstacles necessary to achieve desired outcomes and close deals.

  • Robust problem finding and solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex problems with systematic approaches to quick resolution, even under duress.

• Travel: Expect to travel a minimum of 50%+ of the weeks in the fiscal year. Travel will include customer and company location onsite meetings.

• Organizational Skills: Superb organizational skills are required.

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