Prisma Cloud Consultant, Cloud Workload Protection

Company Description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

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

We have the vision of a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These aren’t easy goals to accomplish – but we’re not here for easy. We’re here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

We’re changing the nature of work. Palo Alto Networks is evolving to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to learning, location to leadership, we’ve rethought and recreated every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.  And because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and help us all evolve, together. 

Job Description

Your Career

As a Prisma Cloud Consultant, you are a critical part of our customers’ adoption of Cloud security integrations. You may be engaged with multiple clients as the subject matter expert, establishing relationships with them to ensure best practices for their secure cloud environments, throughout the lifecycle of their journey with our products. You’ll guide them for quick and consistent adoption, accelerated integrations with new cloud security products, and real-time support and strategy.

You’ll act as their trusted advisor, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you’ll partner closely with client personnel to guide them on their cloud security journey. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts – providing detailed analysis around what’s working, what’s not, and what could be better.

You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world. You’re creative, innovative, and you love a challenge – learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies.

Your Impact 

• Consult and guide customers on security standard, best practices, methodologies and act as trusted advisor for clients on behalf of Palo Alto Networks
• Work proactively with our Technical Assistance Center to troubleshoot and diagnose cases as escalations arise
• Mitigate web-based threats in a timely manner
• Maintain the implemented solution and provide mentorship on code upgrades, changes to the platform, and new technology developments 
• Work with sales account team to help formulate a technical strategy to address customer business needs

Qualifications

Your Experience

• Practical experience with Public Cloud platforms, preferably Azure, Google Cloud, and AWS
• Experience with CloudFormation, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, and/or GCP Cloud Deployment Manager Templates
• Understanding of Unix/Linux and Windows operating systems
• Experience with APIs
• Understanding of cybersecurity technologies, protocols, and applications - specifically around Cloud infrastructures
• Understanding of Identity and Access Management/Role Based Access Control, Data Security specific to cloud infrastructures
• Understanding of Cloud DevOps Security and Identity-Based Microsegmentation
• Experience with cloud networking models and connectivity, network security, virtualization, and cloud computing
• Basic understanding of Cyber Security industry Compliance Standards/Best Practices (i.e. PCI-DSS, HIPAA, CIS Benchmarks, etc.)
• Basic understanding of SQL language, Cloud provider specific CLI commands (AWS CLI, Azure CLI, etc.)
• Basic understanding of Single Sign On capabilities/tools (Identity Providers such as Okta, Azure AD, Google, OneLogin, etc.)
• Ability to deliver complex solutions in large customer environments individually or as a team leader
• Experience in customer-facing roles
• Team player with excellent verbal and written communication skills 
• Ability to work under pressure, and to prioritize tasks accordingly

Bonus/Good to Have

• Scripting experience
• Expertise with container orchestration services, preferably Kubernetes and Docker
• Experience with CI/CD tools, e.g. Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, Gitlab, Chef, Ansible, or OpenShift
• Additional Cloud Provider Experience - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Alibaba Cloud
• Basic knowledge with thir