Hiring: Senior Network Engineer - Network Security / Palo Alto
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in Network Security, Palo Alto Firewalls, Routing & Switching, and hands-on exposure to enterprise networking environments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network security architecture, traffic flow, segmentation, and troubleshooting, along with experience working across multi-vendor network environments.
Primary Skills
- Palo Alto Firewall - Expert
- Network Security - Expert
- ACLs
- Zone-based Architecture
- Ingress / Egress Policies
- Security Policies
- NAT
- VPN
- Traffic Flow & Access Control
- Routing & Switching - Expert
Secondary Skills
- Arista - Data Center Networking - Intermediate
- SD-WAN (Aryaka / Generic) - Intermediate
- Aruba - Wireless / NAC - Intermediate
- Load Balancing / A10 Load Balancer - Exposure/Experience preferred
As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for managing, troubleshooting, and optimizing network and security infrastructure across firewall, routing, switching, wireless, and SD-WAN environments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design and implement network security controls, including zone-based architecture, ACLs, segmentation, VPNs, and ingress/egress traffic policies.
- Manage and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, NAT configurations, VPNs, and traffic flows.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting across routing and switching infrastructure to ensure network stability, availability, and performance.
- Support enterprise Wi-Fi infrastructure and user access requirements.
- Assist with SD-WAN operations, troubleshooting, and traffic optimization initiatives.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for complex network and security incidents.
- Handle day-to-day network operations, incident management, and infrastructure changes.
- Contribute to small- and medium-scale projects, including network deployments, migrations, upgrades, and infrastructure enhancements.
- Work across multi-vendor environments and collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders.
- Ensure high availability, security, compliance, performance, and operational efficiency across the network environment.
- Maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
Role of the Resource
The resource will act as a Senior Network Engineer with a strong focus on Network Security and Core Networking.
The role involves:
- Managing day-to-day network and security operations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
- Implementing and maintaining security policies and controls.
- Supporting infrastructure changes and network improvements.
- Participating in project implementations, migrations, and technology enhancements.
This role offers an opportunity to work on a broad enterprise networking environment with a strong focus on Palo Alto Network Security and core networking.
The ideal candidate will bring:
- Strong hands-on expertise in Palo Alto Firewall and Network Security.
- Deep understanding of zone-based design, traffic flow control, segmentation, ACLs, NAT, and VPNs.
- Strong fundamentals in Routing & Switching.
- Experience working in multi-vendor network environments.
- Exposure to Arista, Aruba, SD-WAN, and A10 Load Balancing.
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Ability to balance security, performance, scalability, and operational stability.
- Ability to manage both BAU operations and small-scale network projects.
We are looking for someone who is technically strong, hands-on, analytical, and comfortable working on complex network and security issues in an enterprise environment.
Core Expertise:
Additional Skills: