Solutions Consultant 2 – Federal
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Solutions Consultant guiding federal customers through cybersecurity transformations for Palo Alto Networks. Designing, demonstrating, and validating network, cloud, and SOC security solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership, expertise, and guidance throughout customers’ security transformation journeys
- Define technical solutions that secure customers’ key business imperatives and ensure investment value realization
- Evangelize Palo Alto Networks’ on-premises, cloud, and security operations services
- Meet and exceed sales quotas through strategic technical account plans targeting cross-platform solutions
- Understand customer business requirements and position, demonstrate, and create high-level designs across the PANW portfolio
- Drive customer adoption of the Palo Alto Networks Platform
- Build customer relationships and help improve productivity, operational efficiency, security efficacy, and innovation flexibility
- Conduct discovery to articulate technical, operational, and commercial imperatives
- Collaborate with Professional Services, Customer Success, Specialist, Customer Support, and Channel Resource teams
- Deliver presentations, customer-specific demos, technical engagements, and workshops
- Lead technical validation efforts to achieve technical wins in assigned opportunities
- Drive cross-functional collaboration and orchestrate supporting resources
- Promote end-to-end solutions including PANW and/or partner professional services
- Differentiate Palo Alto Networks in the cybersecurity market
- Develop technical and professional skills and participate in the Solutions Consultant community and industry events
- Identify technical stakeholders and cultivate relationships to drive security architecture transformation roadmaps
Requirements:
- 6+ years experience in pre-sales/sales engineering
- Skilled in at least one of: Networking, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Private/Public Cloud Security, SOC/Endpoint, or SASE
- Experience delivering cybersecurity solutions that solve technical challenges and influence new business initiatives preferred
- Ability to influence and gain buy-in from key stakeholders
- Experience in a pre-sales role ideal
- Experience creating and delivering technical presentations, workshops, or technical validation engagements
- Experience selling, designing, implementing, or managing Network Security, SASE, SaaS, CNAPP, and/or SOC Transformation Technologies
- Experience partnering with Customer Support functions for successful implementation and adoption
- Experience in complex sales involving long sales processes, multiple buying centers, and multi-product solutions preferred
- Must not require immigration sponsorship; employer will not sponsor work visas for this position
Benefits:
- Restricted stock units may be included
- A bonus may be included
- Employee benefits are offered (specific benefits not listed)
















