Global Solutions Architect

Palo Alto Networks • Plano, IL

23h • Remote

About The Position

As a Global Solutions Architect, Automation within the Center of Excellence (COE), you will be responsible for building and scaling the platforms, automation, and intelligent workflows that enable efficient, consistent delivery across all theaters. You will translate product capabilities, field insights, and delivery needs into reusable assets and systems that reduce manual effort, improve quality, and accelerate customer outcomes. This role is remote, but distance is no barrier to impact. Our hybrid teams collaborate across geographies to solve big problems, stay close to our customers, and grow together. You will be part of a culture that values trust, accountability, and shared success where your work truly matters.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience building automation using Python (or similar scripting languages)
• Experience working with SIEM/SOAR platforms (Cortex preferred) or similar security automation environments
• Proven ability to build tools, workflows, or systems that improved operational efficiency or delivery outcomes
• Experience designing repeatable solutions that scale across teams or customers
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to translate ambiguity into structured, automated solutions
• Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible , or similar
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and security architectures
• Experience working with APIs, integrations, and system workflows
• Experience within Professional Services, Consulting, or customer delivery environments

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Cortex product suite (XSIAM, XSOAR)

Responsibilities

• Build & Scale Automation: Design, build, and deploy automation solutions (Python, integrations, workflows) that improve time to deploy and reduce manual effort.
• Develop reusable assets such as playbooks, workflows, and integration patterns that can be leveraged across teams.
• Test and validate automation in real-world delivery scenarios before scaling.
• Platform & Workflow Enablement: Translate complex delivery processes into simplified, repeatable, platform-driven workflows.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement automation-first solutions to improve speed and consistency.
• Enable teams to adopt and operationalize standardized workflows.
• Lifecycle Impact: Support the full delivery lifecycle from initial deployment through ongoing optimization.
• Build solutions that not only work once, but scale across multiple customers and environments.
• Define practical maturity improvements that move teams from manual to automated delivery.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Practice Architects, Product, Engineering, and Services teams to align automation with real delivery needs.
• Build strong relationships with technical teams to understand challenges and drive adoption.
• Provide feedback to influence platform capabilities and close gaps.

Benefits

• Restricted stock units
• Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed