Director, Software Firewall GTM (Global)

Palo Alto NetworksSanta Clara, CA
7d$147,000 - $237,500

About The Position

Your CareerWe are looking for a Director,  Software Firewall GTM. This individual contributor leader will define and lead the strategic vision, execution, and performance of new product capabilities released in this portfolio. You will work closely with senior leadership to establish long-term strategic objectives, identify key business opportunities, and drive cross-functional alignment across Product, Sales, Marketing, and Operations. The ideal candidate is a strategic leader with deep cybersecurity experience, strong executive presence, and a passion for developing scalable growth strategies in fast-paced environments.Your ImpactDefine and own the strategic GTM vision and execution plan for new Software Firewall use cases, with a focus on building out the growth plan to scale these capabilities in the market.Partner with executive leadership to establish clear strategic direction and business objectives aligned with broader company goals.Lead cross-functional initiatives across Sales, Product, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment and execution of GTM strategy.Identify product and commercial strengths, gaps, and opportunities to refine and evolve the product value propositions and packaging.Build and deliver executive-level presentations and strategic recommendations using data-driven insights and market intelligence.Measure and monitor key performance metrics, delivering predictable forecasting and performance reporting.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in Sales Leadership, Go-To-Market Strategy, or related roles in the technology sector.
  • 7+ years of experience leading large-scale strategic initiatives, ideally within SaaS, B2B tech, cybersecurity, or enterprise software. (Highly Preferred Network Security Background / Experience)
  • Strong executive presence with a proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive decision-making at senior levels.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with a data-first approach to analysis, strategy development, and execution.
  • Deep understanding of enterprise sales motions and experience supporting large deal structures and renewals.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex topics into clear, actionable messaging for diverse audiences.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing market conditions
  • Ability to conduct travel up to 30% of the time across the region

Nice To Haves

  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree in business, strategy, related field or military experience.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity solutions and GTM dynamics.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the strategic GTM vision and execution plan for new Software Firewall use cases, with a focus on building out the growth plan to scale these capabilities in the market.
  • Partner with executive leadership to establish clear strategic direction and business objectives aligned with broader company goals.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives across Sales, Product, Marketing, Finance, and Operations to ensure alignment and execution of GTM strategy.
  • Identify product and commercial strengths, gaps, and opportunities to refine and evolve the product value propositions and packaging.
  • Build and deliver executive-level presentations and strategic recommendations using data-driven insights and market intelligence.
  • Measure and monitor key performance metrics, delivering predictable forecasting and performance reporting.
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