Systems Engineering Manager Federal Civilian - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Washington
District of Columbia
20022
United States

Job Description

Your Career

As a Systems Engineer Manager, you lead, mentor, and coach a team of dedicated Systems Engineers. You raise the bar, providing the guidance and tools your team will need to continue to perform and excel within their positions. You’ll partner closely with your team to find opportunities for training, product development feedback, and changes to our sales approach. You enjoy developing highly skilled talent, committing your time to enable their success and accomplishments.

You’ll educate our partners and customers, providing thought-leadership in the constantly changing environment of cybersecurity. You’ll act as an example for your team on establishing relationships with customers, acting quickly to resolve concerns and show value in securing their space.

Your Impact

Establish and maintain executive technical relationships with assigned customers within Federal Civilian

Coach SEs on your team to engage with customer contacts on value driven relationships

Deliver highly technical, strategic content to external audiences to help educate and empower our clients, partners, and employees

Recruit and hire new Systems Engineers into the territory

Onboarding, training, and mentoring your new and established team members to maintain a high level of technical capability and independence

Influence sales process by partnering with clients and prospective customers to implement best practices within their digital environments

Support field SE team in complex evaluations, troubleshooting, and challenges found in customer environments

Assist with defining periodic SE training curriculum

Assist Channel team in ensuring Partner SE’s are trained and can support Palo Alto Networks evaluation installation

Foster channel partner relationships with their technical teams

Provide technical leadership in customer interactions to include sharing security trends and standard methodologies being employed by other customers to actively be part of the selling process—have a unique value with the customers in your district

Direct account engagement and customer relationships are a critical part of this role

Leverage client and SE feedback to provide meaningful details around our service and product offerings to the appropriate internal departments for improvements

Qualifications: Qualifications

Your Experience

Strong cybersecurity background (networking, cloud, analytics, identity, and automation)

3+ years experience as a pre-sales SE Manager, Sr SE Manager, or Consulting Engineering

Industry knowledge of security product market trends and directional awareness of Palo Alto Network’s roadmap and technology development efforts

The role calls for in-depth knowledge of competitive security products

Knowledge of how to deliver comprehensive security solutions to Palo Alto Networks customer base, and maintains a general understanding of competitive selling strategies

50-70% travel within the assigned region

Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills

Additional Information

The Team

As part of our Systems Engineering team, you’ll support the sales team with technical expertise and guidance when establishing trust with key clients. You won’t find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn’t committed to your success – with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our systems engineering team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredible complex cyberthreats.

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

accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com

.

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.

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 (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be between $218,600/yr to $300,650/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found

here

.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No.

Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.

Qualifications

**Your Experience**

* Strong cybersecurity background (networking, cloud, analytics, identity, and automation) * 3+ years experience as a pre-sales SE Manager, Sr SE Manager, or Consulting Engineering * Industry knowledge of security product market trends and directional awareness of Palo Alto Network’s roadmap and technology development efforts * The role calls for in-depth knowledge of competitive security products * Knowledge of how to deliver comprehensive security solutions to Palo Alto Networks customer base, and maintains a general understanding of competitive selling strategies * 50-70% travel within the assigned region * Strong communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills

Additional Information

**The Team**

As part of our Systems Engineering team, you’ll support the sales team with technical expertise and guidance when establishing trust with key clients. You won’t find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn’t committed to your success – with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our systems engineering team, you are motivated by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredible complex cyberthreats.

**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 [_accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com_](mailto:accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com).

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.

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 (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be between $218,600/yr to $300,650/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found [_here_](http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/).

**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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