We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Engineer with deep expertise in Palo Alto Networks technologies to join our growing IT team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise network infrastructures with a heavy focus on security and high availability.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure with a focus on Palo Alto firewalls and security appliances.
- Configure and manage Palo Alto Panorama, VPNs (IPSec / SSL), NAT policies, and security zones.
- Perform firewall migrations, upgrades, and high availability configurations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and security issues across a multi-site enterprise environment.
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks or security vulnerabilities.
- Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to define network security policies and standards.
- Document network topologies, configurations, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.
- Mentor junior team members and provide escalation support.
Required Skills And Experience :
8+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering.Minimum 5+ years of experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (PA Series and / or VM-Series).Proficient with Panorama, security policies, threat prevention, and wildfire analysis.Strong experience with routing and switching (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP).Knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, or Arista networking equipment is a plus.Experience with VPN technologies (site-to-site, client-based).Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, etc.Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a strong plus.Understanding of Zero Trust Network Architecture and segmentation.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and documentation abilitiesref : hirist.tech)