Our Mission
At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.
Who We Are
In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!
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 Summary
Your Career
As a member of the Palo Alto Networks EMEAServices Sales team, you will be responsible for partnering with our Core Sales Team, our Specialist Sales Teams and our Partner Ecosystem to position and sell value-added services across your aligned territory. These services include both Professional Services and Advanced Support Services. You will employ great collaboration, influence, presentation and strategic selling skills to define solutions which address customer needs whilst maximizing new bookings and growth opportunities for Palo Alto Networks. This is a senior level individual contributor role, reporting to the EMEA Director Services Sales.
Your Impact
Identifies opportunities to position Advisory and Assessment Services to create project pipeline pull through into selected accounts working in close collaboration with Core & Speciality account teams.
Develops appropriate services wrapper around identified customer requirements to ensure good deployment and long term account health.
Leverages Palo Alto Networks Services intellectual property to create ‘net new’ requirements and opportunity
Leverages knowledge of Cyber Security market and trends
Leverages consultative sales skills to assess and educate customers on the value of our implementation expertise in achieving their desired technology and business outcomes
Advances sales pursuits in a needs-based, participative manner, including consultative dialog and cross-functional engagement (Customer, Partner and Palo Alto Networks), including facilitation of workshops
Builds in-depth knowledge of clients' business priorities, challenges and initiatives that can be translated into Palo Alto Networks solution opportunities
Develops relationships through value contribution across Core and Speciality Sales teams
Leverages relationships within Global and Regional Delivery Practices to apply innovation and Intellectual Property to address customer needs
Develops necessary trust to independently lead services sales campaigns within large accounts
Owns and delivers the services elements of RFP’s (tenders)
Contributes to Statements of Works, including services engagement plans, levels of effort and commercial approach.
Ensures accurate sales forecasting and pipeline hygiene
Focus will be on CEUR Territory
Qualifications
Your Experience
You have an excellent grasp of the overall IT Security landscape and are able to comfortably speak on relevant current and future industry trends
You have a demonstrable track record of driving strategic services into new and existing accounts while consistently achieving or exceeding quarterly and annual goals
You are an effective and credible story teller with a strong ability to map customer challenges to capabilities, and can link those conversations back to business outcomes
You have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills allowing you to engage client audiences ranging from technical implementers up through CISO / CIO levels
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
10+ years external Sales / Pre-sales / Service Delivery / Customer Success experience in large enterprise customer settings
Proven experience in services sales or services business development, ranging from the transactional ( $100k) to the large ( > $5 million)
Background in Security (either Network Security and/or SecOps) highly preferred
Experience working with Channel Ecosystem and understanding of a channel-centric go to market approach
Superb organizational and prioritization skills
The Team
Our sales team members work hand-in-hand with large organizations around the world to keep their digital environments protected. We educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients in their journey to security.
Our Commitment
We’re trailblazers that dream big, 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 [email protected].
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.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
