Job Summary

As a Senior Professional Services Consultant, you will be a key member of the Network Security Professional Services team, focusing on the design, deployment, and delivery of our Next-Generation security solutions. You will serve as a technical contributor on complex customer engagements, providing expert guidance to secure customer environments. This hands-on role requires you to solve intricate problems, partner directly with customer technical teams, and lead projects to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and build custom security policies and application signatures tailored to unique customer environments.
- Act as a trusted advisor, consulting with customers on security best practices and methodologies.
- Analyze security logs and events to provide threat analysis reports and strategic recommendations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

- 5 + years of experience in network security, cybersecurity, network engineering, qualified services, consulting, or a related field.
- Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access or equivalent enterprise SASE/SSE platforms.
- Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale enterprise security solutions.
- Expert-level understanding of:
- TCP/IP
- Routing
- BGP
- NAT
- DNS
- IPSec
- VPN
- Firewall technologies

- Strong experience with GlobalProtect and enterprise remote-access solutions.
- Strong experience designing IPSec and BGP-based connectivity.
- Expert understanding of SASE/SSE and Zero Trust architectures.
- Strong experience with SAML, SSO, RADIUS, LDAP, PKI, and cloud Identity Providers.




- Strong experience developing and reviewing HLD/LLD and complex technical documentation.
- Proven experience leading customer-facing technical engagements.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to independently lead complex and high-impact customer engagements.

Preferred Qualifications

- Expert experience with Prisma Access Remote Networks, Service Connections, Mobile Users, Explicit Proxy, and Strata Cloud Manager.
- Experience with CASB, Enterprise DLP, SaaS Security, and Shadow IT.
- Experience with Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Panorama, and other Palo Alto Networks security products.
- Experience with large-scale firewall migrations and security transformation programs.
- Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, VMware, or other cloud platforms.
- Palo Alto Networks certifications such as PCNSE, PCNSA, or Palo Alto Networks SSE/Prisma Access certifications.
- Experience with REST APIs, Python, Terraform, or network/security automation.

Professional Skills

- Strong executive and customer-facing communication skills.
- Excellent consulting, presentation, and stakeholder-management capabilities.
- Strong technical leadership and decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage complex projects, risks, dependencies, and customer expectations.
- Ability to mentor and guide technical teams.
- Strong ownership and accountability for customer outcomes.

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📌 Senior Professional Services Consultant - SASE (Bengaluru)
🏢 Palo Alto Networks
📍 Bengaluru