Customer Success Engineer - Prisma Access

Palo Alto Networks is dedicated to protecting the digital way of life through innovation and impact. As a Customer Success Engineer, you will provide advanced technical expertise and leadership to ensure successful deployment, adoption, and optimization of solutions for customers in their cloud transformation journey.

Responsibilities:

• Provide advanced product-level expertise, leading complex deployments and resolving intricate technical challenges
• Serve as the go-to expert for SASE products, guiding customers through sophisticated integrations and customizations
• Proactively communicate new features and best practices, ensuring customers are leveraging the full capabilities of Palo Alto Networks solutions
• Lead efforts to drive product adoption, conducting in-depth training sessions, and workshops tailored to customer needs
• Assess and address gaps in deployment and best practices, translating them into strategic action plans for improvement
• Ensure customers achieve operational excellence by fully adopting and optimizing new features
• Act as a strategic advisor, influencing key stakeholders at various levels, including C-suite executives
• Manage complex customer engagements, collaborating with account teams to develop and execute high-touch delivery strategies
• Lead customer escalations, coordinating with internal teams and resources to ensure timely and effective resolution

Requirements:

• 5+ years of industry hands-on experience with deep expertise in network security, cloud infrastructure, and related technologies
• Advanced knowledge of SASE, SD-WAN, NGFW, ADEM and sophisticated routing protocols such as BGP
• Proven track record in driving product adoption, leading complex feature implementations, and delivering advanced training programs
• Ability to translate technical requirements into actionable plans, guiding customers through advanced use cases
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executive-level contacts
• High-level consultative skills, capable of influencing decisions and driving customer success strategies
• Advanced understanding of TCP/IP, SSL, IPSec, PKI, and advanced troubleshooting tools like tcpdump & Wireshark
• Work experience should include 4+ years of hands-on designing, deploying, and managing large enterprise networks in real time
• Detail understanding of NoC (Network Operations Center) and SoC (Security Operations Center) day-to-day operational requirements in building and maintaining a secure network
• Detailed working knowledge of network infrastructure and security, TCP/IP, BGP, NGFW, SSL/IPSec VPNs
• Solid understanding of routing protocols, with hands-on experience in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting BGP-based production networks
• Background in Internet and Security technologies such as Sandboxing, Firewalls, DLP, and VPNs
• Proven understanding of Security Life Cycle / Attack Life cycle and other security concepts and use of security products to protect the enterprise network from attackers and data breaches
• Proven experience with SD-WAN, CASB, or Cloud/SaaS products and PCNSE, CCNP, CCSP, and CISSP certifications is a plus
• Strong knowledge of public cloud networking, virtualization technologies, and API/automation tools for complex deployments