Palo Alto Networks - Firewalls L3 Engineer
Years of Experience: 8+ Years
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Palo Alto Networks - Firewalls L3 Engineer with over 8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, demonstrating a strong ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot complex firewall solutions. This role is critical in ensuring the security and integrity of our network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewall solutions to meet organizational security requirements.
- Conduct regular assessments and audits of firewall configurations to ensure compliance with security policies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve firewall-related issues, providing timely support to internal teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate firewall solutions with existing network infrastructure.
- Stay updated on the latest security threats and trends, applying this knowledge to enhance firewall configurations.
- Document firewall configurations, policies, and procedures for future reference and compliance.
- Provide training and support to junior engineers and other team members on Palo Alto Networks firewall technologies.
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong expertise in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including configuration, management, and troubleshooting.
- In-depth knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
- Experience with firewall policies, rules, and security profiles.
- Proficiency in network protocols and services (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
- Ability to analyze and interpret network traffic logs and reports.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or equivalent.
- Experience with other security technologies (IDS/IPS, VPN, etc.).
- Familiarity with cloud security solutions and architectures.
- Knowledge of scripting languages for automation (Python, Bash, etc.).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in network security, with a focus on Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
- Proven track record of successfully managing and implementing firewall projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for network security and a strong background in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, we encourage you to apply and join our team in safeguarding our digital assets.
