Palo Alto Networks
Associate Systems Engineer
$98K–$134K
Office - USA - TX · Full-time · Posted Jan 29, 2026
- Education
- 4-year undergraduate degree, preferably in a business or technical field of study.
- Visa sponsorship
- Will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
About the job
Completes a technical training and rotation program to learn Palo Alto Networks cybersecurity products and support customers during the presales process, preparing for a field Systems Engineer role.
What you'll do
- Learn to architect and propose cybersecurity solutions for customer environments and explain their technical and business value.
- Work with sales and channel partners on customer engagements, supporting presales and contributing to sales wins.
- Support customer success, adoption, and technical issue resolution; document customer problems and follow through until resolved.
What they ask for
- 4-year undergraduate degree, preferably in a business or technical field of study.
- Ability to present complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong analytical skills and a systematic approach to solving complex problems.
- Time-management skills and effective study habits.
Nice to have
- Awareness of and desire to learn modern cybersecurity prevention using automation, cloud, endpoint, and network technologies.
Pay
$98,000.00 - $134,000.00/yr (base salary + commission target for sales/commissioned roles; base salary for non-sales roles; currency not stated)
Tools
SASE, XDR, public cloud, security, networking
AI focus
The program includes learning automation and cybersecurity across network, endpoint, and cloud; no specific AI work is stated.
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