Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer, that will be project-focused, working both independently and with a team. This candidate will be primarily focused on Palo Alto design and implementation and should be familiar with and have experience with each of the features listed below. Ideally this candidate has a broad skill set within the security space and flexible enough to learn and implement complementary solutions.
Note - As per client requirements, only candidates who are U.S. Citizens or Permanent Residents (GC holders) are eligible for this role.
What You’ll Do:
Configure firewall policies.
Configure interfaces and routing on firewalls.
Configure next-gen features e.g., URL filter, IPS etc.
Configuration migrations from SonicWall, CheckPoint, ASA/FTD etc …
Perform Best Practice Assessment and next steps to implement.
Resolve issues through troubleshooting and inspection of infrastructure.
Maintain complete technical documentation.
Assist with improvements to the firewall, network performance, capacity, and scalability.
IPSEC LAN-TO-LAN configuration and troubleshooting
Global Protect/VPN configuration and troubleshooting.
What You’ll Need:
Panorama
URL filtering
IPS
User-ID
App-ID
BGP and OSPF routing in PAN-OS
Inspection of SSL encrypted traffic.
VM-Series / Physical PA400 up to PA7500
Expedition
HA clustering.
Large enterprise environment 100+ firewalls
Packet capture analysis and troubleshooting
Thorough understanding of TCP/IP and the OSI model
PCNSE certification preferred.
Global Protect / Prisma SASE
Prisma Access / Prisma SD-WAN
SD-WAN / IPSEC site to site
Experience:
Panorama/PAN-OS: 5 years
Strata Cloud Manager /Prisma Access: 3 years
BGP and OSPF routing in PAN-OS: 5 years
Inspection of SSL encrypted traffic: 5 years.
Palo Alto NGFW/Panorama in a large (100+ firewalls) environment: 5 years
Understanding of TCP/IP and the OSI model: 5 years
Ideally (not required), experience with Palo Alto’s cloud-based IoT services for NGFWs and managing NGFWs through Strata Cloud Manager.
Education and/or Certifications: Bachelor's degree in computer related degree