Palo Alto Firewall Engineer

Danta Technologies; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in Toronto is searching for a skilled Palo Alto Firewall Engineer for a long-term contract. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Palo Alto Firewall and Check Point, alongside leadership skills and experience in managing cyber incidents. Responsibilities include configuring network security infrastructures and maintaining documentation of the corporate network implementation. Competitive pay rate offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as Palo Alto Firewall SME in a large enterprise environment.
• Strong knowledge and experience of Palo Alto and Checkpoint.
• Leadership skills and strong communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of in-scope cyber incident investigations.
• Design, create, and update technical documentation.
• Set up, configure, and support network security infrastructure.

Skills

Palo Alto Firewall Engineering

Network Security

Firewall Management Tools (SKYBOX, Algosec, Tufin)

Palo Alto IDS IPS

Customer Interface Communication

Cyber Incident Investigations

Tools

Palo Alto Panorama

Check Point

Job description

Role : - Palo Alto Firewall Engineer – L

Location : - Toronto, Ontario (Onsite position)

Long term contract

Pay rate - $ / hr - $ / hr CAD (All Inclusive) on T / Danta Technologies Payroll (OR) $ / hr - / hr CAD on TA (Incorporation) - Corporation-To-Corporation.

Firewall Security L

• Palo Alto Firewall SME, Palo Alto Engineering or Administration experience in a large enterprise environment. - Years total
• Expertise in Palo Alto IDS IPS, PRISMA setup and Support expertise.
• Support during P and P priority incidents.
• Take ownership of in scope cyber incident investigations
• Leadership skills and strong communication as customer interface
• Create, manage, and follow up on service tickets.
• Assist Customer with guiding the appropriate remediation steps for cyber events via email, conference calls, phone calls, and instant messaging.
• Design, create, and update documentation as directed by Company.
• Must have Strong knowledge and experience of Palo Alto, Checkpoint -
• Strong knowledge and understanding of Palo Alto Panorama
• Good knowledge and experience of firewall management tools (SKYBOX, Algosec, Tufin)
• Good knowledge or experience of firewall rules review / remediation-based projects
• Understanding of automation in general, any experience or involvement regarding firewall policy change automation will be advantageous
• Set up, configure, and support network Security Infrastructure with a focus on the management of our firewall domain Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Panorama, …
• Review, implement and enhance our network Security environment.
• Assist with maintaining current documentation of related corporate network implementation.
• Collect and analyze full packet captures. Review and interpret firewall logs.

Technical Skills :

• Network Security (IDS, Firewalls(Checkpoint / Palo Alto), Web Proxy(McAfee) (Advanced Malware Analysis (Advanced)
• RAVPN (Cisco Any connect / Global Protect) (Advanced)
• Network Security Appliances (NAC) – CISCO Client / Forescout (Advanced)
• WAF ( Prisma Cloud) – (Advanced)

Notes : - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

The rate / Salary range is dependent on numerous factors including Qualification, Experience and Location.