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Senior Manager, Quantum Security GTM

Palo Alto Networks


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 158000 - 255000
Posted: 22 August 2026 (22 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our Mission

At Palo Alto Networks were united by a shared missionto 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 youre ready to do the most meaningful work of your career alongside people who are just as passionate as you are youre in the right place.

Who We Are

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!

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.

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Manager Quantum Security GTM who will embody the PANW vision and culture leading the rapid growth strategies and GTM execution for a pivotal solution at the forefront of the Crypto Transformation we are undergoing. A successful candidate is one who thrives in a fast and collaborative environment and has a proven track record of leveraging innate technical skills business acumen cross-functional engagement and executive presence to drive growth in Quantum Security PQC (Post-Quantum Cryptography) migration crypto-agility and compliance with mandates like EO 14412.

Your Impact

  • Develop and deliver scaled technical sales training on our Quantum Security solution and PQC offerings

  • Identify and pursue high-potential accounts collaborating closely with sales teams to discover pitch and solution our Quantum Security solution and PQC offerings

  • Lead technical proof-of-value engagements to showcase the Quantum Security solution efficacy

  • Support sales teams with negotiations and closure of Quantum Security deals each quarter

  • Work cross functionally across Product Marketing Sales Channel to drive Quantum Security strategies and sales programs

  • Drive predictable pipeline and forecasting through measurement and reporting discipline

Qualifications

  • 7 years of GTM Strategy Sales Strategy Sales Operations or equivalent experience - preference for 3 years in top management consulting private equity top-tier tech strategy / bizops functions or GTM programs

  • Cybersecurity Industry experience especially in Network Security is preferred but not required

  • Leadership: Proven experience in influencing sales teams and managing cross functional projects.

  • Go-To-Market (GTM) Strategy and Execution: Experience in developing and executing GTM strategies for high-priority PQC offerings including market analysis PQC migration positioning and customer engagement

  • Compliance & PQC Expertise: Knowledge of PQC standards NIST PQC migration guidelines crypto-agility principles and compliance mandates (e.g. EO 14412)

  • Sales Support: Preferred experience collaborating with sales teams to create Bills of Materials (BOM) and assist in deal negotiations ensuring quantum-safe security requirements are met in customer solutions

  • Excellent Communication: Ability to convey complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Enablement Engine: Ability to run broad enablement for large audiences on new product features and GTM motions.

  • Technical Brilliance: High familiarity with SalesForce Tableau Google Apps for Work

Compensation Disclosure

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/com-missioned roles) is expected to be the annual range listed below. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

$158000.00 - $255000.00/yr

Our Commitment

Were trailblazers that dream big take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at .

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.


Required Experience:

Senior Manager


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