Professional Services Consultant - Cortex Cloud
Core
Technical consultant driving cloud security transformations for customers in the ANZ region, shifting them from legacy measures to proactive, automated cloud-native defense using Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud.
Role type
Senior IC Professional Services Consultant (Cloud Security)
Builds
Holistic cloud-native security environments, DevSecOps pipelines, and unified cloud platforms for enterprise clients.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, ANZ Market
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud architecture (AWS/Azure/GCP), Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Workload Protection (CWPP), DevSecOps, GitOps (Flux/ArgoCD), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), Containerization (Kubernetes), Automation scripting (Python/Bash), Network security (IPSEC VPNs), Consultative mindset
Preferred skills
MSSP or systems integrator experience, ANZ regulatory knowledge, Security clearances, Industry certifications (CISSP, Cloud, Kubernetes)
Technologies
Cortex Cloud, Prisma, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Kubernetes, EKS, AKS, Flux, ArgoCD, Python, Bash
Responsibilities
Guide customers through cloud security journeys and lead technical workshops; Design and integrate comprehensive cloud security solutions across public and private clouds; Embed security guardrails and automation into customer CI/CD pipelines; Migrate customers from legacy or competing technologies to unified cloud platforms; Collaborate with project managers to ensure technical delivery aligns with schedules; Provide structured knowledge transfer and documentation for steady-state monitoring.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
