Sales Specialist - SASE

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Ciudad de México; Remote; MXN 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks seeks a strategic security sales professional in Mexico City to engage geography leadership, forecast revenue, and drive the SASE portfolio with customers, partners, and colleagues. You will build knowledge of threats, solutions, and network technologies while coordinating cross-functional teams to meet quotas.

The role emphasizes proactive education, channel collaboration, and frequent travel to customer sites, with a remote-friendly setup across geographies that values trust

Qualifications

• Experience selling network infrastructure-based security appliances including Firewalls, SSL/IPSec VPNs, Security Proxies and Caches, SD-WAN.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbally.
• Experience working with Channel partners and understanding of a channel centric go to market approach.
• Above quota sales experience in a high-tempo culture.

Responsibilities

• Partner with geography leadership to engage the SASE portfolio to customers, partners, and colleagues.
• Lead high-level sales planning, forecasting the business.
• Build a fundamental understanding of security threats, solutions, security tools or network technologies.
• Bring to bear cross-functional resources to achieve quota.
• Stay updated on industry news and trends affecting Palo Alto Networks products and services.
• Conduct in-person sessions, webinars and learning materials for the appropriate audience.
• Identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within accounts.
• Educate customers and partners on the modern network security landscape.
• Establish relationships with and sell through channel partners.
• Travel 50%+ throughout the territory and to company-wide meetings.

Skills

Technical sales

Quota attainment

Security solutions

Network infrastructure

Communication skills

Channel partnerships

Autonomy

Job description

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

Who We Are

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.

Job Summary

Your Impact

• Ability to work in partnership with your respective geography’s leadership to engage the SASE portfolio to customers, partners, and colleagues
• Perform high-level sales planning, leading to accurate forecasting of the business
• Build a fundamental understanding of security threats, solutions, security tools or network technologies
• Bring to bear all cross-functional resources to achieve your quota.
• Stay updated on industry news and trends, and how they affect Palo Alto Networks products and services
• Conduct in-person sessions, webinars and learning materials that can be consumed by the appropriate audience
• Identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities within accounts
• Educate customers and partners on the modern network security landscape
• Establish relationships with and sell through channel partners
• Travel 50% + throughout the territory and to company-wide meetings

Qualifications

Your Experience

• Consider yourself technical enough to cover some accounts while your SE is busy assisting others
• Above quota sales experience in a high-tempo culture
• Experience selling network infrastructure-based security appliances including, but not limited to - Firewalls, SSL/IPSec VPNs, Security Proxies and Caches, SD-WAN
• Practical experience working with routing and switching products that will be installed adjacent to our appliances
• Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbally
• Experience working with Channel partners and understanding of a channel centric go to market approach
• Excellent time management skills, and work with high levels of autonomy and self-direction

The Team

Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security.

As part of our sales team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won’t find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn’t committed to your success – with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our sales team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyberthreats.

Our Commitment

We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [e-mail].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.