Lead Network Security Engineer - Palo Alto
Core
Design, implement, and manage secure network security architectures and operational integrity for large-scale enterprise environments, serving as a senior technical authority for firewall platforms.
Role type
Lead Network Security Engineer (Firewall Specialist)
Builds
Secure, scalable, and compliant network security operations for enterprise infrastructure
Domain
Enterprise IT Security / Network Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Palo Alto Firewall design and management, Cisco Firepower design and management, core networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN), security policy development, compliance audit support, network security automation, HA/cluster architecture design, large-scale Panorama environment management
Preferred skills
NIST Cybersecurity Framework experience, ISO 27001 experience, cloud-based security solutions (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), firewall automation tooling
Technologies
Palo Alto Networks, Cisco Firepower, Panorama, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure network security architectures; Provide expert-level configuration and optimization for Palo Alto and Cisco Firepower platforms; Troubleshoot complex network security issues; Review and manage firewall rules; Support PCI, SOC, and compliance audits; Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate security solutions; Lead major initiatives like firewall migrations and VPN deployments; Develop documentation for security controls and policies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
