Network Administrator - Palo Alto

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services in Hyderabad is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to manage Palo Alto firewalls, configurations, and security policies across on‑prem and cloud environments.

The role involves Panorama management, NAT, HA failover, SD-WAN interoperability, and migration of configurations to Strata Cloud Manager. Candidates should have 6–12 years of relevant experience and strong troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• 6–12 years of experience in network administration
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
• Strong knowledge of security policies and NAT management

Responsibilities

• Manage rule configurations and deployment, ensure security compliance, perform code upgrades on Palo Alto firewalls
• Manage Palo Alto Cloud hosted firewalls through Panorama
• Configure routing to on-site and cloud sites (AWS and Azure); coordinate IP whitelisting for connectivity
• Coordinate policy updates with peer departments for compliance and security
• Configure HA and failovers between primary and secondary firewalls and DR management servers
• Ensure interoperability with other vendors for SD-WAN connectivity
• Migrate configurations from Palo Alto Panorama to Strata Cloud Manager for Palo Alto firewalls

Skills

Palo Alto Firewall

Firewall configurations

Security policies

Panorama management

SD-WAN

Tools

Palo Alto

Panorama

Strata Cloud Manager

AWS

Azure

Job description

Role : Network Administrator - Palo Alto

Keywords: Network, Palo alto, F5, Wireless

Experience: 6 to 12 years

Location: Hyderabad

Role & responsibilities

• Manage Rule configurations and deployment, keep up with Security compliance, Code upgrade on Pano and PA Firewalls, various types of NAT management, packet capture and troubleshooting sessions through the firewall.
• Manage Palo Alto Cloud hosted Firewalls through Panorama.
• Routing to on-site and cloud hosted sites (AWS and Azure). Work with lines of business to configure and maintain connectivity through whitelisting of IPs.
• Compliance and Security interactions to update policies in cooperation with other peer departments.
• Configuration of HA, Failovers between primary and secondary Firewalls and failover between Primary and DR management servers.
• Interoperability with other vendors for SD WAN Connectivity.
• Migration of all configuration and administration from Palo Alto Panorama to Strata Cloud Manager for Palo Alto Firewalls.