Palo Alto Networks

Sr Staff Software Escalation Engineer Software

Palo Alto Networks$130K — $160K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • US Citizenship
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills under pressure
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities while maintaining customer focus
  • Proficient in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues
  • Strong understanding of SaaS system technicalities
  • Experience with AWS GovCloud and Security companies is a plus
  • Proficiency in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for scripting and automation

Responsibilities

  • Assess customer issues to determine severity and appropriate actions
  • Ensure customer escalations include all necessary technical details
  • Investigate technical issues escalated by Customer Support
  • Build effective relationships with Development, Support, and field engineers
  • Engage directly with Customer Support and customers when necessary
  • Implement quick response code changes as required
  • Advise Developer on-call teams on production issue handling

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-stakes technical environment
  • Collaboration with Development and Support teams to solve challenging issues
  • Potential for skill enhancement in cloud technology and security
  • Engagement in various customer interactions to enhance problem-solving capabilities
  • Exposure to complex SaaS systems and FedRAMP compliance procedures
Full Job Description
Job Summary

We are looking for a Technical Escalation Engineer to resolve technical issues, with a focus on our Privilege Cloud (pCloud) FedRAMP product.

As a Technical Escalation Engineer you will work closely with the pCloud and Identity Security Platform (ISP) Development and Support teams to investigate and resolve challenging issues in our cloud platform with a focus on FedRAMP customers.

Responsibilities:
  • Understand the complex platform system and be able to correctly assess the severity of customer issues and how to handle them
  • Review customer escalations to ensure that all required technical details are provided
  • Investigate technical issues escalated by Customer Support to find a solution for our customers
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Development, Support, and field engineers
  • When required, work directly with Customer Support and customers on reported issues
  • Provide quick response code changes as required
  • Provide guidance to Developer on-call teams on how to best handle production issues as a subject matter expert


Qualifications
  • US Citizenship
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Excellent presentation, verbal and written communications skills especially during high-pressure, critical events
  • Ability to navigate conflicting priorities without losing customer focus and drive successful outcomes
  • Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex issues that Tier 1 and Tier 2 support teams cannot solve
  • Ability to comprehend the technical aspects of a complex SaaS system
  • Hands on experience with AWS GovCloud - An advantage
  • Experience in Security companies - An advantage

TM specific:
  • Scripting and Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell is frequently required for automation and creating tools to help with troubleshooting.

SIA specific:
  • Good understanding of Windows and Linux OS: user management, authentication, authorization, process management, file system management, system administration basics, remote access using RDP and SSH.

pCloud specific
  • 3+ years' experience in C# with the ability to debug code of new features as well as legacy


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.

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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
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