AI Strategic Partnerships Business Development

Plano, Texas, United States Business Development - Technical Solutions Ref ID: JR-019606

Our Mission

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.

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

*This position can be remote anywhere in the US with a preference in Santa Clara, Plano, Reston, or New York.*

This is not a traditional business development or alliances role. You will be a strategic business developer who sits at the intersection of AI security, partner ecosystems, and business model innovation. Where most partnership roles focus on relationship management, this one demands something rarer: the ability to identify a market opportunity, size it rigorously, build the business case, negotiate the deal, and then stay in the room to make sure it actually lands with customers.

Three things set this role a...