Palo Alto Networks · 8 hours ago
Senior Certification Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $190K/yr
5+ years expPalo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity company dedicated to protecting the digital way of life. The Senior Certification Manager will be responsible for coordinating certification activities to ensure products meet compliance and security standards, collaborating with various teams to develop and execute certification strategies.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate with Product Management, Sales, and Engineering to develop and execute certification strategies aligned with business imperatives
Own and drive all aspects of certification projects from initiation to completion, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
Apply a deep understanding of complex technical security architectures, including cloud environments, to certification and compliance projects
Communicate project status, risks, and milestones effectively to all stakeholders, from engineering teams to executive management, ensuring alignment across the organization
Develop expert-level technical knowledge of the product line to engage fluently with consultants, certification agencies, and technical teams
Perform hands-on product testing and develop comprehensive documentation to support the certification process
Proactively identify and solve potential roadblocks in the certification lifecycle by challenging assumptions and applying learned solutions from past projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field
5-8 years of experience in Compliance, Governance, and Risk Management (GRC)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in technology-focused risk assessments and remediation management
Minimum of 5 years of experience managing third-party audits (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) certification
Preferred
Master's degree in a relevant field
Additional security certifications such as PCI ISA/PCIP, CRISC, or CISSP
Experience with country-specific certifications for European and APAC regions
Demonstrated skill in cross-functional project and program management
Benefits
Restricted stock units
Bonus
Company
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks is a cybersecurity company that offers cybersecurity solutions for organizations.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$65MKey Investors
Icon VenturesLehman HoldingsGlobespan Capital Partners
2012-07-20IPO
2008-11-03Series C· $10M
2008-08-18Series C· $27M
Leadership Team
Helmut Reisinger
CEO EMEA
Nikesh Arora
Chairman CEO
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