Full-Time Professional Services Consultant - SASE
Palo Alto Networks is hiring a remote Full-Time Professional Services Consultant - SASE. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Remote, TX based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Your Career As a Professional Services Consultant (SASE), you'll dive deep into our platform. You'll configure, optimize, and integrate solutions. You're comfortable with challenging cybersecurity implementations and integrations. You'll directly interact with customers to secure their digital environments, and train their staff. While experience with our platform is helpful, a strong foundation in networking and security technologies, combined with excellent communication skills, is crucial. Experience with competitor technologies is beneficial. Many engagements involve first-time migrations to our platform, so understanding those nuances is important. We'll send you to our Professional Services Academy for comprehensive training before your first customer interaction.
Your Impact The Professional Services Consultant (SASE) is an expert in network security, Palo Alto Networks firewalls, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access, and Prisma Access Browser. They implement, optimize, and operate SASE Platforms. This role focuses on large-scale Prisma Access deployments. You will develop and leverage expertise on SASE Platforms, relevant tools, and optimization. Familiarity with Prisma Access and its browser integration is required. Key responsibilities include:
- Migrating customers to Palo Alto Networks SASE platforms from legacy systems.
- Designing and implementing solutions to improve SASE performance, reliability, and security.
- Building custom security policies and application signatures.
- Deploying advanced Palo Alto Networks features.
- Providing after-hours and weekend support.
- Troubleshooting issues using logs and events.
- Working with the Technical Assistance Center.
- Mentoring on code upgrades and best practices.
- Ensuring client satisfaction and on-time project delivery.
- Escalating complex technical and customer-facing issues.
- Minimizing project travel and upholding a work-life balance.
Your Experience
- 5+ years of experience with remote access technologies (IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, Explicit Proxy, ZTNA)
- Tunneling protocols (SSL/TLS, IPSec, GRE)
- Authentication methodologies (2FA, SAML, RADIUS, LDAP, TACACS, Certificates)
- Directory Services (OKTA, Active Directory, Azure ADFS, Ping, EntraID, OneLogin)
- Routing skills (BGP, Redistribution, Static Routing, Traffic Steering, PBF)
- Next-Generation Firewall capabilities (Panorama, User-ID, App-ID, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, CASB, DLP, SSL Decryption)
- SD-WAN deployment (Prisma SD-WAN, PanOS SD-WAN preferred)
- Certificate management and PKI
- Commercial browser management (Chrome, Edge, Brave) and competitor enterprise browsers (Island)
- Endpoint management solutions (Microsoft Intune, Jamf, VMware Workspace ONE)
- Scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent