Senior Network Security Engineer

The group is responsible for the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa and the Asia Pacific Regions. The team consists of 15 members. Extranet Delivery team manages the Extranet equipment in the network hubs, JV connectivity and Extranet firewalls globally.

Key activities include :

Refresh of existing and implementation of new Extranet solutions

Planning, documenting and performing migration from Cisco to Palo Alto Firewalls

Consulting services for customers seeking assistance for Extranet solutions

Planning, documenting and performing code upgrades

3rd level technical support to the Extranet Operations team

Skills Required :

Network Engineering, Network Security, Cisco Networks

Experience Required :

Responsibilities :

Partnering with technical peers to create robust network solutions

Design, installation, configuration and deployment of Extranet solutions

Migration of Cisco to Palo Alto Firewalls

Firewall, Router and Nexus Switch Code upgrades

Recommend optimizations to the environment which improve delivery and performance

3rd level support / troubleshooting / outage management

Peer review of change controls

Consultation work to assist customers in finding solutions to requests

Scripting / automation

Performing duties after hours, weekend and holiday support, as necessary

Providing technical training to Service Desk, Operations, and relevant parties

Qualifications

Successful Candidate will have : 10+ years in Network Security / Firewall responsibilities

Palo Alto Networks : o Firewalls : 3400, 3800, 5200, 5400 series ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Panorama o Prisma Access / Strata Cloud Manager ¿ configuration, scripting, management, troubleshooting, policy creation / management

Cisco Systems : o Firewalls : Firepower 2100, 3100, 4100, 9300 series appliances; Meraki MX67, MX68 appliances; ASA and FTD deployments ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Cisco Security Manager, Firepower Management Center, Meraki Administrative Console ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Router / Switch : ISR1100, ASR100x, C8500, Nexus 9300, 9500 ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades

Automation / Scripting skills and experience

Ability to work independently with a diverse population, both in skill set, management level and geographic location.

Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills

Flexible and adaptable with Role / Tasks

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Experience Preferred :

Nice to have skills :

PCNSE certification

Cisco DevNet certification

Certification in PMP

Education Required : Bachelor's Degree