Network Security Engineer - Palo Alto
Core
Design, configure, and troubleshoot Palo Alto Networks firewalls (NGFW, VM-Series, physical appliances) and Panorama in large enterprise environments, focusing on security policies, routing, and encrypted traffic inspection.
Role type
Senior Network Security Engineer (Palo Alto Networks specialist)
Builds
Secure network infrastructure using Palo Alto NGFW, Panorama, Prisma Access, and SD-WAN solutions
Domain
Cybersecurity, Network Security, Cloud Security
Required skills
Palo Alto PAN-OS, Panorama, URL filtering, IPS, User-ID, App-ID, HA clustering, GlobalProtect, Prisma SASE, Prisma Access, SD-WAN, site-to-site IPsec, BGP, OSPF, SSL/TLS inspection, TCP/IP, OSI model, packet capture analysis, VM-Series, physical firewall configuration
Preferred skills
PCNSE certification, Strata Cloud Manager, Palo Alto cloud-based IoT services
Technologies
Palo Alto Networks, Panorama, Prisma Access, Strata Cloud Manager, VM-Series, IPsec, GRE, BGP, OSPF
Responsibilities
Convert and configure firewall security policies managed locally, through SCM, or through Panorama; Design and configure Layer 3 for NGFW and Prisma Access including interfaces, static and dynamic routing, GRE and IPsec tunnels; Design and configure security profiles including antivirus, spyware protection, DNS security, vulnerability protection, and data filtering; Troubleshoot NGFW and Prisma Access infrastructure; Assess and document NGFW and Prisma Access infrastructure