AIRS Solution Specialist
At a glance
Mid-level Solutions & Sales Engineering role at Paloaltonetworks. 2 Locations · full-time · $232,800–$320,100 OTE.
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What you'll do
- Set and run go-to-market plans that grow adoption of AI security products
- Work with sales, marketing, product and engineering to build pipeline and coordinate market execution
- Study markets and competitors to find target segments, opportunities and qualified prospects
- Lead customer presentations, product demonstrations, proof-of-value work and technical discussions on RAG, prompts and vector databases
- Build executive, security and IT relationships while educating customers about generative AI security
What you bring
- Bring at least seven years of technical experience, including at least three years focused on AI, technical sales, strategy and execution
- Show success contributing to strong technical sales or solution architecture teams
- Understand machine learning, deep learning, generative AI and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and GCP
- Bring familiarity with security products and the cybersecurity market, including data and network security
- Adapt well in a fast-moving environment as market conditions change
Who this fits
You’ll suit a remote, customer-facing role combining AI security expertise with technical sales and go-to-market execution. You should be comfortable working across sales, marketing, product and engineering while engaging security leaders and executives. Immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
From the employer
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
At Palo Alto Networks, we are at the forefront of securing the evolving Artificial Intelligence (AI) landscape. We are seeking a passionate and experienced AIRS Solutions Specialist to support the go-to-market (GTM) strategy and execution for our rapidly growing AI security solutions. This critical role will be instrumental in accelerating the adoption of our solutions that help customers secure the creation and usage of AI applications, including homegrown AI and popular generative AI tools.
Your Impact
Define and execute on our GTM strategy for AI security solutions, focusing on accelerating customer adoption of our solutions for securing the creation and usage of AI applications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive pipeline generation, customer engagements and market penetration
Support the development and execution of strategies to identify, qualify and convert a robust pipeline of potential customers for AI security solutions
Conduct thorough market research and competitive analysis to identify key market segments and opportunities
Lead customer-facing activities, including presentations, demonstrations and proof-of-value (POVs)
Engage in technical conversations with customers regarding AI security challenges and solutions, including topics such as securing RAG models, prompts, vector databases, etc.
Build strong relationships with key customer stakeholders, including C-level executives, security and IT leaders
Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, product management and engineering teams to ensure alignment and effective go-to-market execution
Be an evangelist to further educate customers of generative AI and positioning PANW for securing AI projects
Qualifications
Your Experience
7+ years of technical professional experience including 3+ years of experience in AI and related fields, with a strong focus on technical sales, strategy and execution
Proven track record of success contributing to high-performing technical sales or solution architecture teams
Deep understanding of AI technologies, including machine learning, deep learning and generative AI
Ideally, experienced with security solutions and the cybersecurity market, including data security, network security and security applied to generative AI
Experience with popular generative AI tools and their security implications preferred
Strong understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing market conditions
Compensation Disclosure
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 the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
$232,800.00 - $320,100.00/yrOur 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.
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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