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Job Description
Palo Alto Network Engineer
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing optimization of the Palo Alto network infrastructure
- Own the architecture and configuration standards across Palo Alto and Cisco network environments
- Champion network security best practices including encryption, firewalls, DDoS protection, and compliance requirements across the team
- Define and oversee comprehensive testing strategies to validate network performance, redundancy, and failover capabilities
- Guide and mentor engineers in identifying and resolving network issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring long-term reliability
- Own the creation of detailed technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures for the network infrastructure
- Serve as the primary technical liaison in the network space and work across engineering, SREs, and infrastructure teams to align on architecture and strategy
- MS in Computer Science or equivalent is preferred
- Palo Alto, Cisco Professional or Expert certifications
- 10+ years of network experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Cisco or Palo Alto environments, with at least 2–3 years in a technical lead or principal capacity
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and network security protocols
- Strong BGP / OSPF protocols understanding, configuration, and troubleshooting skills
- Strong understanding of IPsec and SSL VPNs
- Experience with Palo Alto and Cisco firewalls and switches
- Experience with common network automation tools: Python, Perl, or other scripting languages and tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins)
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical workstreams, influence without authority, and drive alignment across cross-functional teams
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Java, Apis, Kafka, Automated Testing, Microservices, Openshift, Python, Kubernetes, RAG workflows, Specification-driven development, Code migration, GitOps, Lab-integrated testing, Agent harness engineering, CI CD, Responsible AI practices, Knowledge-base creation, Automated defect triage, Kubernetes Operators, Java Spring Boot, Cloud-native architecture, Agentic workflows, Multi-agent pipelines
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Docker, Terraform, Cloudformation, Apigee, Prometheus, Elk Stack, Bash, Kubernetes, Python, Stackdriver
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.NET, Java, C Sharp, Typescript, Javascript, Python, GenAI tools, LLMs, DeepEval Ragas, RAG, AI ML-based systems, MCPs
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PowerShell, Intune, Arcsight, Terraform, Splunk, Qradar, Entra ID, Defender for Identity, Defender for Endpoint, Logic Apps, Microsoft Defender XDR, Azure platform security, Microsoft Purview, Defender for Office 365, Key Vault encryption, Microsoft Sentinel, Bicep, Defender for Cloud Apps