Palo Alto Networks
Associate Systems Engineer
$98K–$134K
Office - USA - TX · Full-time · Posted Jan 29, 2026
- Experience
- Recent college graduates; no number of years specified.
- 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
Participate in a graduate training program in cybersecurity and sales engineering, then support customers by designing and presenting security solutions in pre-sales engagements.
What you'll do
- Learn Palo Alto Networks products and develop skills to propose cybersecurity solutions for customer needs.
- Work with sales and channel partners to architect solutions, support customer engagements, and help ensure adoption and success.
- Identify customer problems, advocate for customers needing technical assistance, and follow up through resolution.
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.
- Effective time-management skills and study habits.
Nice to have
- Awareness and desire to learn modern cybersecurity prevention using automation, cloud, endpoint, and network technologies.
Pay
$98,000.00 - $134,000.00/yr (USD; annual base salary for non-sales roles or base salary + commission target for sales/commissioned roles)
Tools
SASE, XDR, public cloud, automation, endpoint, network
AI focus
The company states it uses AI to augment employees’ impact; no specific AI duties are described for this role.
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