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      Palo Alto Networks

      3.7★

      Your Next Great Move

      If you're passionate about staying ahead of the curve in cybersecurity and thrive on helping organizations safeguard their most valuable digital assets, an Account Executive role at Palo Alto Networks could be your next great move. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about advanced security solutions and enjoy tailoring them to meet complex challenges. We're always recruiting the best and brightest who thrive on helping customers navigate the ever-changing security landscape and have the ability to make the most complex challenges attainable. You'll partner closely with Solutions Consultants to evangelize the Palo Alto Networks platform and highlight the benefits it can provide our customers, helping them secure their most critical digital assets. At Palo Alto Networks, you'll find strong career growth, collaboration with top talent, and a mission-driven environment focused on securing our digital future.

      Our Culture

      We are the cybersecurity partner of choice to 70K+ organizations globally. We live in a connected world where much of our lives, and livelihoods are inextricably linked to having a secure online experience. We are relentless in protecting our customers and their customers from bad actors, threats, and slow downs. This shows up in our speed, thirst to solve problems, our values. We are united in this mission and the unique ideas it takes to keep up. This is why we embrace each individual who is part of our team determined to make a difference.

      We Value

      Collaboration | Disruption | Execution | Inclusion | Integrity

      Meet Abbey

      Hear from our people.

      “For anyone considering joining our sales organization, know this: if you’re competitive, collaborative, and energized by solving real problems for real people, Palo Alto Networks is the place to build your career. You’ll work with industry-leading technology, be surrounded by teammates who genuinely want to win together, and you’ll have the opportunity to make an impact that extends far beyond a quota - you’ll help protect our digital way of life.”

      -Abbey, Territory Sales Manager

      Benefits

      Providing solutions for a well-balanced life.

      Because your well-being is important to us, we offer benefit programs and resources for you and your dependents to support what's important to you. If you're considering a role that's based outside of the United States, please contact your local recruiter for details about the specific benefits offered in that country.

      Healthcare

      We value your health and provide options so you can choose what best supports your lifestyle and personal health goals. Various nationwide plans — including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, VSP, and more — are available to you and your family. Our providers offer the flexibility you want and the coverage you need.

      Wellness

      With a large on-site gym and daily, instructor-led exercise classes at HQ in Santa Clara, Palo Alto Networks actively supports employee fitness. And our ongoing wellness speaker series highlights the latest trends in health and wellness.

      Development

      Professional development is serious business at Palo Alto Networks, where the Talent Development team offers 25+ courses to help employees boost their careers and develop leadership capability.

      Financial

      Most roles are eligible for equity grants, and we now offer new hires a quarterly vesting schedule right away. We want you to be fairly compensated and rewarded as soon as you make an impact – on our team, that happens immediately! And because we consider every employee a stakeholder in our long-term success, we offer an Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with a 24-month lookback. From life insurance to health savings accounts, we provide ways to help you protect and grow your wealth. Palo Alto Networks offers both traditional and Roth 401(k) options, along with a company match of 50% to a max annual amount of $1,000.

      Time Off

      In addition to paid corporate holidays, Flexible Time Off programs empower our employees to balance their work schedules with personal time off. We offer 12 weeks of full pay for medical leave and 6 weeks of full pay for parental leave. As a company with strong ties to the military and veterans, we also offer 26 weeks of full pay for military leave.

      Perks

      Our corporate discount program provides employees with significant discounts on merchandise, travel and entertainment. We offer many on-site perks at headquarters, including cafeterias, fuel service, and EV charging stations. We also provide complimentary drinks, fresh fruit, and snacks in break rooms across our campus to help everyone power through the day.

      Corporate Responsibility

      Leading the way in a global community, from vision to action.

      At Palo Alto Networks, we help protect people's digital lives and vital social structures from rapidly scaling cybersecurity threats and disruptions. Our cybersecurity platforms help businesses, nonprofits and governmental organizations protect power grids, water supplies, financial systems and other critical infrastructure. As a company built on trust, we also believe it is imperative that we continue to be a leader in responsible business practices.

      Environmental

      Executing a science-based strategy through sustainable operations, value chain, and ecosystem.

      Social

      Investing in our global workforce and society with our people, suppliers, and communities.

      Governance

      Operations with integrity through information security and privacy, ethics and compliance, and oversight.

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      Pre-Sales Engineers

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      Account Executives reviews

      5.0
      Featured
      Sep 11, 2025

      10 years in PANW... what a ride

      District sales manager
      Current employee, more than 10 years
      Madrid
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Working at the technological edge of cybersecurity, the best vision and execution in the industry. Continuous learning! Career path, possibility to grow internally

      Cons

      Keep up to speed with ongoing technical developments... not a Con, but a desirable challenge!

      5.0
      Featured
      Aug 22, 2025

      Exceptional Leadership, Products, and Culture

      Sales manager
      Current employee, less than 1 year
      Oslo
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business Outlook

      Pros

      Palo Alto Networks stands out as a company with a strong and clear vision for the future of cybersecurity. The executive leadership and regional management are exceptional, demonstrating a deep understanding of the market and a commitment to innovation. The products are incredibly strong, offering best-in-class solutions that are critical for protecting digital infrastructure. What truly sets the company apart is its internal culture. The collaborative and supportive environment makes it a great place to work, fostering a sense of shared purpose and a commitment to excellence. The company is actively building for the future, not just reacting to current trends, which provides both a stable foundation and exciting career opportunities.

      Cons

      While the company's strategy and products are excellent, there's a need to accelerate the transition to cloud services even faster to meet evolving customer demands. Additionally, a clearer communication of the platform strategy would help both employees and customers better understand and leverage the full breadth of the company's offerings.

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