Remote AI Security Solutions Consultant

Palo Alto Networks; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 193,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an AI Security Professional Services Consultant to deliver hands-on Prisma AIRS deployments across cloud and on-prem environments. You will configure, tune, and operationalize AIRS, integrating security profiles into complex enterprise stacks and driving global adoption.

You will lead onboarding, design scalable delivery patterns, and collaborate across product and engineering to address edge cases, while delivering enablement workshops on AIRS architecture and

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a customer-facing technical delivery role (Professional Services or Solutions Engineering).
• Hands-on Terraform experience deploying infrastructure in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Kubernetes knowledge including kubectl, Helm, namespaces, and container networking (CNI).
• Strong cloud networking fundamentals involving VPC/VNet design, routing, load balancers, and IAM roles.
• Proven experience integrating REST APIs into applications, handling authentication, and testing with Python or curl.
• Familiarity with Linux system administration, including systemd service management and network configuration.
• Solid understanding of AI/ML concepts and the MLOps lifecycle.
• Deep knowledge of LLM security risks, including prompt injection and jailbreaking.
• Familiarity with AI security frameworks such as OWASP Top 10 for LLMs or MITRE ATLAS.
• Proficiency in Python or equivalent scripting languages for automation and delivery tooling.
• Strong troubleshooting across cloud, containers, and API integrations.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex AI security architectures to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute end-to-end Prisma AIRS deployments across Network, API, Microperimeter, and Kubernetes intercept modes.
• Lead full customer onboarding, including license activation, deployment profile creation, and API key lifecycle management.
• Integrate AIRS into application stacks via REST APIs, LLM gateway proxies, CI/CD pipelines, and AI developer tools.
• Configure and tune AI security profiles for prompt injection, DLP, and guardrails in Strata Cloud Manager.
• Deliver Day-2 operations guidance, including dashboard reviews, API key rotation, and iterative detection tuning.
• Design LLM gateway security architectures with virtual key management and pre/post-call guardrail configuration.
• Extend security to agentic applications by implementing pre-tool-call scanning and defending against indirect prompt injections.
• Apply knowledge of LLM threat taxonomies, including prompt injection, jailbreaking, and OWASP Top 10 for LLMs.
• Evaluate fail-open versus fail-close trade-offs and inline scan latency impacts for customer workloads.
• Deploy AIRS infrastructure using Terraform across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments.

Skills

Kubernetes

Python scripting

REST APIs

Cloud networking

LLM security

AI/ML concepts

Communications

Terraform

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking an AI Security Professional Services Consultant to deliver hands-on Prisma AIRS deployments across cloud and on-prem environments. You will configure, tune, and operationalize AIRS, integrating security profiles into complex enterprise stacks and driving global adoption.

You will lead onboarding, design scalable delivery patterns, and collaborate across product and engineering to address edge cases, while delivering enablement workshops on AIRS architecture and