Sr Palo Alto Firewall Engineer- 100% Remote - Simple Solutions : Job Details

Sr Palo Alto Firewall Engineer- 100% Remote

Simple Solutions

Job Location : all cities,AK, USA

Posted on : 2024-11-05T07:48:58Z

Job Description :
Job Description Sr Palo Alto Firewall Engineer Location: Remote Location: Remote 100% - Client based in Rosemead, CA Duration: 12 months with potential for extension Job Descrioption Models Supported:
  • PA-850 (majority of devices)
  • PA-5220
  • PA-3260
Responsibilities:
  • Firewall Policy Management:
    • Create, modify, and optimize firewall policies and rules to enhance network security.
    • Ensure alignment of firewall policies with organizational security and compliance requirements.
  • Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
    • Continuously monitor network traffic and firewall logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
    • Investigate and resolve firewall-related performance and connectivity issues.
  • Security Best Practices:
    • Stay informed of the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and Palo Alto firewall best practices.
    • Implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard network integrity.
  • Documentation and Reporting:
    • Maintain comprehensive documentation of firewall configurations, policies, and network diagrams.
    • Prepare reports on firewall performance, security incidents, and compliance.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work with network engineers, system administrators, and security teams to ensure a unified security strategy.
  • Upgrades and Patch Management:
    • Plan and perform firmware updates, patches, and software upgrades on Palo Alto firewalls.
    • Maintain an up-to-date and secure firewall infrastructure.
  • Incident Response:
    • Assist in incident response activities to address and mitigate firewall-related security breaches or vulnerabilities.
  • Training and Knowledge Sharing:
    • Stay current with Palo Alto Networks products and certifications.
    • Provide training and share knowledge with team members on firewall technologies and practices.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Palo Alto Networks certification (e.g., PCNSE).
  • Strong understanding of network security principles and practices.
  • Expertise in configuring and managing Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Experience with network protocols, VPN configurations, and security policies.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
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