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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cortex & Cloud Sales Specialist - FSI - **Company:** Palo Alto Networks - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** ARM Architecture, IT Sales, Cloud Services, Security Information and Event Management, Palo Alto Networks - **Published:** June 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g7em7u ## About the Role Your Experience + 5+ years of field sales experience focusing on key customer accounts and delivering value to Enterprise or Major-level accounts in the cybersecurity industry. + Extensive platform selling experience in complex sales with multiple buying centers. + Experience selling SIEM, EDR, XDR, SOC and SOAR solutions is highly preferred. + Established trusted relationships with CIOs and CISOs with the ability to influence and drive strategic conversations + Expertise in applying complex solution sales methodologies to drive results. + Experience working with channel partners and a deep understanding of a channel-centric go-to-market strategy. + Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment while collaborating effectively with sales engineers and cross-functional teams. + Experience operating in a continuous adoption, expansion, and upsell sales motion within a matrixed sales organization is preferred + Willingness to travel domestically as necessary to meet business needs., Motor-Vehicle Requirement: This role may require travel to and from Palo Alto Networks, Inc. business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive in connection with company business, the hire for this role must maintain a valid driver's license. ## Description + Join the fastest growing team where experience meets cutting-edge solutions + Build and cultivate strong customer relationships, driving business growth within the region. + Partner with the core sales team to align customer strategies and engagements with Cortex and Cloud business objectives. + Take full ownership of leading strategic sales campaigns, sales forecasting, utilizing in-depth knowledge of sales cycles from initial contact through procurement. + Engage in deep technical discussions beyond standard sales presentations and pitches; while translating complex technical cybersecurity solutions into clear business value propositions for customers. + Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales engineers, to provide tailored customer-centric solutions. + Partner with Alliances to develop joint strategies, enhance customer engagement and deliver innovative solutions for existing and prospective clients. ## Related Videos - [Unleashing the Full Potential of the Arm Architecture – Write Once, Deploy Anywhere](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/940-unleashing-the-full-potential-of-the-arm-architecture-write-once-deploy-anywhere) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [ Your Code Is the Sales Team Now](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100327-your-code-is-the-sales-team-now) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [An Architect’s guide to reducing the carbon footprint of your applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/559-an-architect-s-guide-to-reducing-the-carbon-footprint-of-your-applications) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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