Principal Consultant, Cloud Security, Proactive Services- Unit 42 (Remote)
Company: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Location: Dallas
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks - everything starts and ends
with our mission: Being the cybersecurity partner of choice,
protecting our digital way of life. We have the vision of a world
where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. These
aren't easy goals to accomplish - but we're not here for easy.
We're here for better. We are a company built on the foundation of
challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're
looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future
of cybersecurity as we are. Disruption is at the core of our
technology and on our way of work to meet the needs of our
employees now and in the future through FLEXWORK, our approach to
how we work. We're changing the nature of work from benefits to
learning, location to leadership, we've rethought and recreated
every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks. And
because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their
individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and
help us all evolve, together. Your Career This role is
client-facing and requires the Principal Consultant to lead and
produce deliverables based on proactive services client
engagements. The Principal Consultant will work directly with
multiple customers and key stakeholders (Admins, C-Suite, etc) to
drive the security priorities of the Cloud Platforms (Azure, AWS,
GCP) and Cloud Related Applications/Services (CASB). Your
Impact
- Principal Consultants will help drive Proactive Consulting
Services with Cloud Customers - This individual will be the trusted
advisor to grow partnerships and assist customers to get and STAY
healthy from a cyber security perspective
- Lead security configuration audits of client cloud
administration consoles against industry-standard frameworks and
best practices
- Lead architectural overviews of client cloud environment
networking edge protections
- Analyze the current level of monitoring and alerting within
cloud-hosted infrastructure and environments and provide a gap
analysis on log coverage
- Conduct reviews of cloud identity management methodologies
including federation, delegation of rights, conditional access, and
multi-factored authentication
- Conduct general cyber risk assessments using framework or
standards like NIST CSF, ISO 27001/2, PCI, CIS Top 2, CMMD, or
other industry measurement tools
- Utilize command-line interfaces of cloud-hosted environments to
conduct technical and control set validation
- Assess client implementations of multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud
environments by understanding the technical implementations of both
on-premises infrastructure and other cloud environment
dependencies
- Advise and develop cloud security initiative roadmaps for
clients to further secure their cloud environment and interactions
with on-premises infrastructure
- Scope new opportunities with prospective clients, including
drafting statements of work and proposals Your Experience
- 6-9+ years of experience performing cloud security advisement
and risk assessments based upon industry-accepted standards
- Former professional services and consulting experience
preferred
- Experience managing a team of consultants
- Cloud Security-related certifications preferred
- Hands-on experience with a cloud hosting provider (AWS, Azure,
GCP, etc).
- Experience with a Cloud Application Security Broker: MCAS,
Netskope
- Possess a deep technical knowledge in CASBs, Cloud Platforms
and the dependencies around such an environment (WAF, SSO, Cloud
Threats, API Security, Cloud Security Posture Management)
- Former experience with cloud migrations (cloud to cloud, or
on-prem to cloud)
- Demonstrates a track record in strengthening existing and
developing new client relationships
- Knowledge of command-line interfaces or scripting tools in
cloud environments is a plus
- Ability to scope new opportunities with prospective clients,
including drafting statements of work and proposals
- Ability to perform travel requirements as needed to meet
business demands (on average 30%)
- Bachelor's Degree in Information Security, Computer Science,
Digital Forensics, Cyber Security OR equivalent years of
professional experience to meet job requirements and expectations
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO
guidelines. Our Team Unit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's
security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure
digital world by providing the highest quality incident response,
risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all
sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident
responders with deep technical expertise and experience in
investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and
information security. With a highly successful track record of
delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are
experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident
response, attack readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on
providing long-term support to improve our clients' security
posture. 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. Palo Alto Networks is evolving and changing the nature of
work to meet the needs of our employees now and in the future
through FLEXWORK, our approach to how we work. From benefits to
learning, location to leadership, we've rethought and recreated
every aspect of the employee experience at Palo Alto Networks.And
because it FLEXes around each individual employee based on their
individual choices, employees are empowered to push boundaries and
help us all evolve, 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 . 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. We intend to offer a starting salary (includes on-target
earnings = base + on target incentives for sales roles) between
$136,000/yr or /hr to $170,000/yr or /hr. The offered compensation
may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description
of our employee benefits may be found . Covid-19 Vaccination
Information for Palo Alto Networks Jobs
- Vaccine requirements and disclosure obligations vary by
country.
- Unless applicable law requires otherwise, you must be
vaccinated for COVID or qualify for a reasonable accommodation if:
- The job requires accessing a company worksite
- The job requires in-person customer contact and the customer
has implemented such requirements
- You choose to access a Palo Alto Networks worksite
- If you have questions about the vaccine requirements of this
particular position based on your location or job requirements,
please inquire with the recruiter.
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