Palo Alto Networks

Manager, Channels Domain Consulting

Palo Alto Networks
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • Netherlands, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom, FranceMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading partner-facing sales engineering teams and developing technical strategies for security solutions, with a strong focus on Zero Trust, Networking, and SASE. Capable of mentoring talent and driving technical enablement programs to enhance partner engagement and revenue generation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Sales Engineering ExperienceZero Trust SolutionsNetwork Security ExpertiseTechnical Strategy LeadershipPartner Enablement Programs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team of Channel Domain Consultants supporting EMEA partners, MSSPs, service providers, GSIs and cloud partners
  • Bridge technical vision with go-to-market execution through technical alignment, partner enablement, solution integration and revenue generation
  • Lead technical strategy across the Cortex and SASE portfolio, including the Cloud MSSP business
  • Identify, recruit, hire and develop technical talent
  • Develop partner Solution Champions through structured programs
  • Mentor partner technical resources during complex, high-priority sales opportunities
  • Craft technical vision aligned with partner offerings, go-to-market motions and Palo Alto Networks solutions
  • Drive technical strategy, architecture standards and service creation for Cortex Cloud MSSP
  • Oversee technology integration into partner offerings
  • Develop reference architectures and solution documentation
  • Validate and test multi-vendor solution integrations
  • Build physical and virtual labs, sandboxes and interactive demo environments
  • Collaborate with internal sales consulting and domain consulting teams on co-selling and partner engagements
  • Design and execute partner technical enablement programs
  • Manage certification compliance, product updates and technical sales plays
  • Lead technical demand generation through UTDs, webinars, workshops and joint marketing campaigns
  • Support RFIs/RFPs for major partner pursuits
  • Synthesize field feedback and market insights for Product Management and Engineering to influence product roadmaps

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience managing partner-facing sales engineering, domain consulting or solutions architect teams
  • Experience leading product/solution-focused teams, allocating resources, managing engagements and resource efficiency
  • Several years of sales engineering experience in Zero Trust, Networking, Network Security, SaaS Security, SSE/SASE, SIEM, SOAR, SOC, and/or XDR/EDR environments
  • Solid understanding of NGFW, Network Security, SASE, CASB, Proxy, DLP and BYOD solutions
  • Advanced knowledge of SIEM and/or SOAR solutions
  • Industry knowledge of security product market trends and awareness of roadmap and technology development efforts
  • Experience delivering comprehensive security solutions
  • Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Fluency in English; additional European languages highly advantageous
  • Willingness to travel across the EMEA region 50%
  • No immigration sponsorship is available for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Confidential handling of applicant information

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Hard Skills
Sales EngineeringZero TrustNetworkingNetwork SecuritySaaS SecuritySSE/SASESIEMSOARXDR/EDRNGFW
Soft Skills
Strong Written SkillsStrong Verbal SkillsPresentation Skills
Tools & Technologies
CortexCloud MSSPCASBProxyDLP
Industry Keywords
Security Product Market TrendsTechnical Demand GenerationPartner EngagementCertification ComplianceSolution Documentation