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Sr IT Field Engineer

Palo Alto Networks · Office - USA - CA - Headquarters · On-site

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About Palo Alto Networks

Implement Zero Trust, Secure your Network, Cloud workloads, Hybrid Workforce, Leverage Threat Intelligence & Security Consulting. Cybersecurity Services & Education for CISO’s, Head of Infrastructure, Network Security Engineers, Cloud Architects & SOC Managers. Backed by Greylock, Sequoia and Felicis.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior IT Field Engineer to join our IT Service Desk team. In this role, you’ll provide high-quality, hands-on support for end-user technologies, local office infrastructure, and collaboration tools. You will partner closely with teammates across multiple global regions while primarily supporting users and systems at your local site. You’ll play an active role in enhancing support processes, implementing automation, and ensuring every employee’s technology experience is seamless and secure. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Professional Background: Typically requires up to 3-5 yrs of experience and a BA/BS in Information Technology or equivalent, hands-on experience in a Service Desk or Field Support role
  • Technical Skills: Strong in areas such as Google Workspace administration, endpoint management, Zoom, and identity/access management tools
  • System Knowledge: Hands on experience supporting macOS and Windows devices, SaaS applications, VPN, and enterprise collaboration platforms
  • Automation Aptitude: Working knowledge of scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar) or using automation tools to streamline IT operations
  • Customer Focus: Proven commitment to exceptional user support, balancing empathy, technical accuracy, and efficiency
  • Continuous Growth: Naturally curious and proactive in adopting new support technologies and improving daily IT operations
More about this role

At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection of innovation and impact, solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology and bold thinking. Here, everyone has a voice, and every idea counts. If you’re ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are, you’re in the right place.

In order to be the cybersecurity partner of choice, we must trailblaze the path and shape the future of our industry. This is something our employees work at each day and is defined by our values: Disruption, Collaboration, Execution, Integrity, and Inclusion. We weave AI into the fabric of everything we do and use it to augment the impact every individual can have. If you are passionate about solving real-world problems and ideating beside the best and the brightest, we invite you to join us!

We believe collaboration thrives in person. That’s why most of our teams work from the office full time, with flexibility when it’s needed. This model supports real-time problem-solving, stronger relationships, and the kind of precision that drives great outcomes.

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