Domain Consultant - Cortex

Palo Alto Networks; Charlotte (NC); Remote; USD 173,000 - 237,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm is looking for a Domain Consultant for SOC Transformation in Charlotte, NC, who will be responsible for developing solutions within the Cortex portfolio. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in Security Operations or a related field, possess a strong understanding of SIEM and SOAR solutions, and demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills. The position requires collaboration with account teams and customer engagement to ensure security effectiveness. A commitment to diversity and inclusion is a core value of the firm.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Security Operations or pre-sales/sales engineering.
• Solid understanding of Security Operations Center processes.
• Experience in working with customers and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer demonstrations showcasing our solutions.
• Collaborate with account teams to develop customer solutions.
• Architect solutions to strengthen customer security posture.

Skills

Security Operations experience

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of SIEM and SOAR

Scripting (Python preferred)

Customer communication

Tools

IBM QRadar

Job description

Base Pay Range

$173,000.00/yr - $237,500.00/yr

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.

Our Vision

Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before.

Who We Are

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 Description

As a Domain Consultant for SOC Transformation you will be the expert for our Cortex portfolio, an AI-powered security operations platform. You will play a key role in defining technical solutions that secure a customer’s key business imperatives, evangelizing solutions in Security Intelligence and Automation, XDR, Attack Surface Management, SOAR and Incident Response.

Your Impact

• Collaborate with account teams to recommend and develop customer solutions within your assigned specialization area
• Present to customers as our expert at all levels in the customer hierarchy, from practitioner to senior leadership
• As the main technical point of contact for Cortex, you will assist and collaborate to respond effectively to RFIs/RFPs.
• Lead and support customer demonstrations that showcase our unique value proposition
• Scope and lead Proof of Value (PoV) projects for prospective customers and partners based on best practices to ensure technical win in your assigned opportunities
• Drive high technical validation and PoV win rates within your assigned specialization area
• Responsible for discussing and highlighting product alignment with customer requirements and differentiation
• Architect solutions that will help our customers strengthen and simplify their security posture
• Document High-Level Design and Key Use Cases to ensure proper implementation and value realization of Palo Alto Networks Solutions
• Help our customers build and develop further their services around Cortex solutions
• Lead conversations about industry trends and emerging changes to the security landscape
• Discuss, with credibility, competitive offers in the marketplace and position ours as the best alternative
• Position Palo Alto Networks or Partner delivered services as appropriate to ensure proper implementation and value realization of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Act as a conduit for customer feedback to Product Management, Technical Marketing, competitor intelligence, and R&D to create requirements and deliver product features for our customers

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Security Operations or pre-sales/sales engineering within SIEM, SOAR, SOC, and/or XDR/EDR environments or graduate of Palo Alto Networks Academy Program
• IBM QRadar design, deployment, and/or pre-sales experience highly desirable
• Experience in working with customers, demonstrating problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude
• Solid understanding of Security Operations Center processes
• Knowledge of SIEM and/or SOAR solutions
• Scripting experience is a plus - Python preferred
• This is a field sales position where travel requirements may be required to support in person customer meetings, please discuss with the recruiter on the specifics for this position.
• Proficient in English

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 $0 - $0/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

Our Commitment

We’re problem solvers that 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.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Computer and Network Security