Technical Enablement Architect, Network Security & SASE
About the role
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! We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes. Job Summary Are you the person others turn to when they need to understand complex technologies, architect solutions, or explain the "why" behind a product strategy? As a Technical Enablement Architect at Palo Alto Networks, you will serve as the primary subject matter expert for our NetSec and SASE portfolio. Partnering closely with Product Management, Engineering, Technical Marketing, and GTM leadership , you will translate complex technologies into scalable programs that accelerate field readiness , product adoption , and technical success . This role is ideal for a technical expert who enjoys solving complex problems and influencing technical outcomes at scale. You will help shape how technical knowledge is transferred across the organization, enabling teams worldwide to effectively position, architect, and deploy our solutions. Key
Responsibilities Architect and drive the NetSec and SASE readiness strategy and multi-quarter enablement roadmap. Architect role-based learning journeys, including instructor-led training, digital learning, labs, simulations, certifications, and AI-powered learning experiences. Define technical proficiency standards and readiness metrics for new products and technologies. Lead readiness planning for major product launches, ensuring learning assets and certifications are available prior to General Availability. Design certification frameworks, assessments, labs, and mastery programs that drive technical excellence. Deliver technical presentations and workshops while serving as a trusted advisor across the Network Security and SASE ecosystem. Use field feedback, performance metrics, and business outcomes to continuously improve readiness programs.