Professional Services Consultant – SD-WAN Security

Job Summary

Join Palo Alto Networks as a Professional Services Consultant – SD-WAN Security in Archer, Laramie County, US. This role delivers expert guidance on secure SD‑WAN deployments, helping customers protect their digital environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize SD‑WAN security solutions for enterprise clients.
• Conduct technical workshops, assessments, and proof‑of‑concepts.
• Collaborate with sales, engineering, and product teams to align solutions with customer needs.
• Provide on‑site and remote troubleshooting, ensuring successful project delivery.
• Develop best‑practice documentation, playbooks, and training materials.
• Stay current on Palo Alto Networks technologies, industry trends, and emerging threats.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in networking, security, or professional services.
• Strong knowledge of SD‑WAN architectures, routing, and firewall technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with Palo Alto Networks security platforms (e.g., Prisma Access, Cortex).
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, PCSA, or PCNSE.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to travel up to 30% for client engagements.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $131,300.14 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Collaborative, mission‑driven culture focused on cybersecurity innovation.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your SD‑WAN security experience through our online portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Professional Services Consultant – SD-WAN Security do?

They design, implement, and optimize secure SD‑WAN solutions for customers, providing technical guidance, workshops, and ongoing support.

What qualifications are needed for this position?

At least 5 years of networking or security experience, strong SD‑WAN knowledge, hands‑on Palo Alto Networks product experience, and relevant certifications such as PCSA or PCNSE.

Is travel required for this role?

Yes, the role typically requires up to 30% travel to client sites for deployments, assessments, and training.