Palo Alto Networks

Principal Technical Marketing Engineer (Prisma AIRS)

Palo Alto Networks$134K — $215K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Marketing Engineer in network/cybersecurity, preferably related to AI security.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly for presentations and events.
  • A willingness to learn new technologies and collaborate across teams.
  • Proven customer advocacy skills, even in challenging interactions.
  • Initiative and ownership in driving projects to completion.
  • Experience with automation tools and dashboard creation.
  • Proficiency in technical documentation and operational procedure writing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive technical marketing plan.
  • Leverage AI to innovate and scale impact through new enablement strategies.
  • Present detailed technical briefings to C-Suite executives.
  • Create and maintain effective technical resources such as whitepapers and demos.
  • Serve as a key spokesperson for Palo Alto Networks at various public engagements.
  • Collaborate with engineering to identify and address product gaps through competitive analysis.
  • Guide sales teams with solutions for competitive scenarios.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package.
  • Access to ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Participation in company-sponsored events and seminars.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

As a Principal Technical Marketing Engineer for Prisma AIRS at Palo Alto Networks, you will join a team responsible for driving AI security. You will work with cutting-edge technology, redefining the future.

This role plays a key role in supporting our product managers, marketing teams, and customers by developing outbound technical communication, including product best practices, competitive reviews, demo environments, and ownership of product betas. You will perform technical analysis and support the product management in identifying next-generation innovations. This is a critical customer facing role within the company and one where the right person can have significant impact.

The ideal candidate would be able to influence strategy, collaborate with marketing and sales teams to execute go to market strategies, act as a thought leader at the industry level, evangelizing the products and product strategy both internally and externally.

Your Impact
  • Develop, constantly refine, and execute the technical marketing plan
  • Utilize AI to scale your impact by creating innovative enablement and defining the art of the possible.
  • Present Executive Briefings to C-Suite executives with deep technical expertise.
  • Be responsible for the creation, maintenance, and delivery of effective technical tools, whitepapers, demos, videos and technical training for sales, customers, and partners
  • Be a key technical evangelist for Palo Alto Networks, speaking at seminars, conferences, customer briefings, and with other groups within the company
  • Work with engineering in identifying product gaps based on competitive analysis and work with the PM to drive enhancements to bridge them
  • Be the domain authority on Palo Alto Networks products to help Domain Consultants with information on competitive questions
  • Identify Sales challenges based on any competitive situations and provide solutions
  • Document technical concepts to ensure our products are well understood and utilized to the greatest extent possible
  • Work with marketing to develop collaterals with battle cards, presentations, and white papers


Qualifications
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience as a Technical Marketing Engineer for network/cybersecurity area or a DevOps/Solution Architect, preferably for AI security, network, or data security products
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong presentation skills and trade show experience
  • Eagerness to learn new technologies, experiment with products and collaborate cross-functionally
  • Strong customer advocacy skills and experience, ability to work in difficult customer situations
  • Work towards getting things done, Fast learner with strong initiative and sense of ownership
  • Experience in automation tools, building dashboards, etc.
  • Experience with writing and editing technical documentation and operational procedures


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.

$134,000.00 - $215,500.00/yr

About Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational cybersecurity company with headquarters in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls and cloud-based offerings that extend those firewalls to cover other aspects of security. The company serves over 70,000 organizations in over 150 countries, including 85 of the Fortune 100. It is home to the Unit 42 threat research team and hosts the Ignite cybersecurity conference.
Learn more about Palo Alto Networks
Size
11,870 employees
Market Cap
$42.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$368.2 million
Founded
2005
5 Year Trend
+25.7%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
NASDAQ

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