Technical Deployment & ATP Enablement Specialist (Contractor)

About the role

Palo Alto Networks is hiring a contractor for a 12-month assignment in Singapore, working through its trusted staffing partners. The contractor is not employed directly by Palo Alto Networks and must hold valid work authorization to work in Singapore; visa sponsorship is not available. The role supports technical training and lab delivery for regional partner audiences.

Key responsibilities

• Provision, validate and reset multi-tenant GCP and Cortex/SIEM lab setups before each class so that student exercises run without errors.
• Provide real-time technical triage during regional cohorts, diagnosing configuration errors and guiding students past deployment blockers.
• Assess partner instructor candidates against technical rubrics and work with the Program Manager to confirm teaching and deployment authorizations.
• Log lab defects and workflow issues during live deliveries and feed regional technical feedback back to global curriculum teams to improve course materials.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or polytechnic diploma in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering or a related field (equivalent practical experience accepted).
• Demonstrated background running technical Train-the-Trainer sessions, vendor-authorized bootcamps or hands-on enablement workshops for regional partner audiences.
• Written and verbal English to work with regional ATP managers and diverse teams across JAPAC and EMEA.

Required skills

• Strong foundation in network security, cloud security, identity governance or modern zero-trust architectures.
• Experience provisioning, validating and managing hands-on labs on GCP, AWS or Azure and virtual infrastructure.
• Ability to diagnose configuration errors, connectivity blockers and environment defects in real time.
• Ability to evaluate technical delivery against standardized rubrics to confirm instructor authorization.
• Relevant credentials such as CompTIA Security+/Network+, CISSP, or AWS/GCP associate-level certifications.