What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Success Engineer - NGFW: 25-03717 position at Akraya, Inc.?
Primary Skills: Network Security (Expert), Network Operations(Advanced), Palo Alto NGFW(Advanced), Customer Success (Intermediate), Product Adoption (Advanced)
Contract Type: w2
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Plano,TX (Hybrid)
Pay Range: $40 - $45 per hour. w2
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This role may require travel to business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive with customers as their passengers or for other business reasons, hires must be in possession and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Summarized Job Description
We are seeking a Network Security Engineer with expertise in Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies to join our team in Plano, Texas. This role involves providing technical guidance on NGFW products, developing and implementing security solutions in collaboration with Product and Engineering teams, and serving as a customer advocate to enhance product adoption and success. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal utilization of our technologies, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence through high-visibility, technical accounts management, and deployment strategies.
Key Responsibilities
About Akraya
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!
Industry Leaders in IT Staffing
As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!
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Contract Type: w2
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Plano,TX (Hybrid)
Pay Range: $40 - $45 per hour. w2
#LP
This role may require travel to business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive with customers as their passengers or for other business reasons, hires must be in possession and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Summarized Job Description
We are seeking a Network Security Engineer with expertise in Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies to join our team in Plano, Texas. This role involves providing technical guidance on NGFW products, developing and implementing security solutions in collaboration with Product and Engineering teams, and serving as a customer advocate to enhance product adoption and success. The ideal candidate will ensure optimal utilization of our technologies, contributing to customer satisfaction and operational excellence through high-visibility, technical accounts management, and deployment strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Offer technical expertise on NGFW technologies to optimize product use and potential.
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams for the development and execution of network security and endpoint solutions.
- Act as a customer advocate influencing product roadmap and identifying innovative use cases.
- Lead in the operationalizing of solutions to meet security objectives swiftly.
- Partner with account teams for strategic technical account plan deployments and product-level success planning.
- In-depth knowledge and experience with Palo Alto NGFW platforms.
- Proficiency in Enterprise network products (routers, switches, servers, wireless, monitoring, management).
- Strong background in network security certification (e.g., PCNSA, PCNSE, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE).
- Proven track record in network security engineering, operations, support, or professional service roles.
- Experience in acting as a trusted technical advisor and managing customer escalations and accounts.
About Akraya
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!
Industry Leaders in IT Staffing
As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!
Join Akraya Today!
Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!
Salary : $40 - $45