Palo Alto Security Engineer

Aurora, Illinois

Solution Partners, Inc.
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Security Network Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Security Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network security infrastructure, with a focus on Palo Alto Firewalls and layer 3 routing. This is a 12-month project in Aurora, IL. Applicants must be local to the Aurora, IL area.


Responsibilities:


- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Palo Alto Firewalls.

- Configure and maintain layer 3 routing protocols, such as OSPF and BGP, to ensure efficient and secure network traffic flow.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement network security policies and procedures.

- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate solutions.

- Monitor network traffic and security logs to detect and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in network security and Palo Alto Firewalls.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.


Requirements:


- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering, with a focus on Palo Alto Firewalls.

- Strong understanding of layer 3 routing protocols, such as OSPF and BGP.

- In-depth knowledge of network security principles, best practices, and industry standards.

- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls, including configuration, management, and troubleshooting.

- Familiarity with other network security technologies, such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM.

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

- Relevant certifications, such as PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer), are highly desirable.


Palo Alto Security Engineer
Date Posted: 25 May 2024
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