Machine Identity Security Architect — Cloud & Automation

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. seeks an Accelerator Architect to drive success of its Machine Identity Security solutions for global enterprise customers.

You will deploy our software platform and professional services to simplify governance and reduce risk exposure, guiding organizations through automated processes, cloud technologies, and DevOps to strengthen security posture. You will establish collaborative relationships with account teams, acting as a customer advocate and subject matter expert

Qualifications

• 7+ years consulting in large-scale enterprise IT.
• Strong business acumen to identify problems and articulate solutions.
• Experience automating MIM using APIs and connectors.
• Strong scripting and API skills for automation (PowerShell, Python, JavaScript).
• Direct work with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift.
• Hands-on with AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Chef, or Jenkins.
• Excellent communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Deep understanding of PKI and enterprise implementations.

Responsibilities

• Protect the world's largest organizations using Machine Identity Security solutions.
• Translate and deliver customers' MIM needs effectively.
• Prepare and deliver specialized workshops demonstrating MIM platform expertise.
• Evaluate existing business processes, propose improvements, and track MIM program success.
• Ensure success of multiple accounts as dedicated advocate and SME.
• Document patterns and blueprints for developers and cloud teams.
• Maintain close collaboration with PANW teams, partners, and customers.

Skills

MIM automation

Scripting

APIs

PowerShell

Python

JavaScript

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AWS

Azure

GCP

Terraform

Ansible

Chef

Jenkins

PKI

Public Key Infrastructure

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. seeks an Accelerator Architect to drive success of its Machine Identity Security solutions for global enterprise customers.

You will deploy our software platform and professional services to simplify governance and reduce risk exposure, guiding organizations through automated processes, cloud technologies, and DevOps to strengthen security posture. You will establish collaborative relationships with account teams, acting as a customer advocate and subject matter expert