Business Systems Reporting and Automation (Unit 42)

Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Our Approach to WorkWe lead with personalization and choice in all of our people programs. We have disrupted the traditional view that all employees have the same needs and wants. We offer our employees the opportunity to choose what works best for them as often as possible - from your wellbeing support to your growth and development, and beyond!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office with some flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate on the industry’s best cybersecurity solutions together!Your CareerThe Business Systems Reporting and Automation individual will forge a tight-knit partnership with the Project Manager, Business Applications & Programs, jointly spearheading the design, construction, and meticulous management of Unit 42’s highly customized Planview Adaptivework (Clarizen) instance and other automation platforms. This pivotal role is dedicated to driving the automation of critical business and project operations within the Global Consulting Operations (GCO) team, ensuring efficiency and seamless functionality across the business. This role will report to the Senior Manager, Business Operations and work closely with the GCO leadership team, cross-functional stakeholders, and Unit 42 senior leadership. Your Impact

Support, qualify requirements, and ensure integration of Unit 42’s Planview instance with various internal and external platforms collaborating with, and providing direction and scope to, cross-functional teams and stakeholders

Create customized reports, views, custom fields, etc. in Unit 42’s reporting platforms and train stakeholders

Maintain accuracy of project data by creating and performing validation processes and gaining deep knowledge of Unit 42’s Planview instance

Document existing and new workflows, including updating configuration changes and provide knowledge transfer to teams

Design, develop, and maintain system configuration and integration tools for Consulting teams at the direction of Unit 42 leadership

Collaborate with Unit 42’s Business Operations team, leadership team and cross functional stakeholders on a consistent basis

Use existing platforms to develop dashboards, custom workflows, actions, and forms

Harden Unit 42’s existing automation interface and support API integrations with systems like SFDC and SAP

Create technical specifications and collaborate with the IT team on multiple system integrations

Your Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education or equivalent military experience required

3+ years of Project/Product Management experience required

Proficient with Planview Adaptivework scripting language or similar PS Automation tools including configuration and customization

Working knowledge of HTML, SQL, REST APIs, CSS and JavaScript

Advanced Microsoft Excel skills including pivot tables and VLookup functions

Tableau, or similar business intelligence and reporting software, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) competence

Proven ability to work autonomously, prioritize projects with competing deadlines, and effectively problem-solve

Ability to coordinate and productively collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders demonstrated through written and verbal communication

Meticulous attention to detail with excellent multitasking ability and quick adaptation to new technologies

Experience with Google Workspace, SalesForce, LucidChart and SAP a plus

Analyst background and experience is advantageous

Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced security firm environment

Ability to work nights and weekends if needed

The TeamUnit 42 Consulting is Palo Alto Network's security advisory team. Our vision is to create a more secure digital world by providing the highest quality incident response, risk management, and digital forensic services to clients of all sizes. Our team is composed of recognized experts and incident responders with deep technical expertise and experience in investigations, data breach response, digital forensics, and information security. With a highly successful track record of delivering mission-critical cybersecurity solutions, we are experienced in working quickly to provide an effective incident response, attack readiness, and remediation plans with a focus on providing long-term support to improve our clients’ security posture. Our CommitmentWe’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t 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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .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.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 between $137,600/yr to $189,200/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here (http://benefits.paloaltonetworks.com/) .Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.Our CommitmentWe’re problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t 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 accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com .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.