Senior Palo Alto Firewall Security Engineer

Novacoast Staffing is currently assisting a government agency in the financial space in it s search for a Senior Firewall Security Engineer, experienced with Palo Alto Next Gen Firewalls, for a 2 year contract position. This role is hybrid in Alexandria VA.

This role requires an engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience with Palo Alto next gen Firewalls and a strong knowledge of advanced firewall features and experience with Zero Trust.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, administer, and manage Palo Alto Firewalls using Centralized Panorama Management
• Configure and troubleshoot IPSEC Site to Site VPNs
• Configure and troubleshoot SSL decryption on Palo Alto Firewalls
• Monitor and maintain the security of the organization's networks and systems
• Assist in the development and implementation of security policies and procedures
• Stay up to date with the latest security threats and technologies

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience working with Palo Alto next-generation firewalls.
• Strong knowledge of advanced firewall features such as App-ID, User-ID, Global Protect, Security and NAT Policies
• Expert level knowledge in the design, administration, and management of Palo Alto Firewalls using centralized Panorama management
• Expert-level knowledge in configuring and troubleshooting IPSEC Site to Site VPNs
• Experience in Zero Trust environment
• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting SSL decryption on Palo Alto Firewalls
• Must be able to pass a thorough background/ credit check.

If this sounds like a match for your background, submit your resume today for immediate consideration

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