Palo Alto Networks

Customer Success Architect, Cortex

In short

Customer Success Architect role at Palo Alto Networks supporting customers post-purchase with Cortex security products, acting as a trusted advisor and product SME for SIEM, SOAR, SOC, and XDR/EDR environments. Requires 7+ years in Security Operations or Engineering, cloud platform familiarity (GCP, AWS, Azure), Linux administration, and scripting in Python/JavaScript. The role is customer-facing, based in Dallas with a hybrid work format, and does not offer visa sponsorship.

# 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.
# Job Summary
As part of the Customer Success team, you will be pivotal in supporting our clients post-purchase, ensuring their success with Palo Alto Networks' solutions. You will be involved in driving ROI and value to the customer along with troubleshooting critical issues. Your expertise will drive the continued success of our customers as you work alongside them to solve problems and optimize their security infrastructure.
# Key Responsibilities
•Trusted Advisor - Acts as the product SME, assisting customers with their product questions and technical requirements, writing scripts, troubleshooting, training and other technical requests.
•Product Experts Collaboration - working together with product and engineering teams ensuring our customers and partners get the most out of our products.
•Digital First - Ensure technical knowledge of the team is translated into articles and guides for our customers to consume allowing our customer coverage to scale.
# Qualifications
Required Qualifications
•7+ years experience in Security Operations or Engineering with experience SIEM, SOAR, SOC, and/or XDR/EDR environments
•Familiarity with cloud technologies, providers (such as GCP, AWS, Azure) and use-cases
•Strong understanding of enterprise security and IT products, systems, and processes
•Experience with Linux system administration and troubleshooting
•Proficiency in scripting with Python and/or JavaScript
•Ability to work in a fast-paced, matrixed environment, managing multiple tasks under pressure
•Skilled in collaborating with and influencing cross-functional teams
•Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with customers
•Experience in customer-facing roles is a must
Preferred Qualifications
•Experience with attack surface management or CNAPP is a plus
# Compensation
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus.
$112,900.00 - $182,600.00/yr
# Immigration Sponsorship
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

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