Cyber Security Engineer (Palo Alto)

Obrela; Kentucky; On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Adynamicandrespectfulworkenvironment

Continuouslearningopportunities

Careergrowth

Acompetitivecompensationpackage

Job summary

Obrela is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain perimeter and internal security controls in complex enterprise environments. You will deploy next-generation firewalls across on‑prem, virtual, and cloud environments and own the full firewall configuration lifecycle.

The role requires strong networking knowledge, NGFW experience, and the ability to communicate effectively in English and Greek.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in an engineering role focused on firewalls.
• Strong networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, subnetting, routing and switching, NAT, VLANs, DNS, VPNs.
• Solid firewalling fundamentals: policy design, traffic inspection, NGFW features.
• Core cybersecurity knowledge and customer-support experience.
• Excellent problem solving, written and spoken communication in English and Greek.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and maintain next-generation firewalls across on-prem, virtual, and cloud environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain the full firewall lifecycle: policies, VPNs, upgrades, migrations, reviews.
• Collaborate with network, infrastructure, cloud, and app teams to integrate security controls.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and integration guides.
• Provide technical guidance and support to customers on network security best practices.

Skills

Firewalling

Networking fundamentals

English communication

Greek language

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Tools

Palo Alto Networks NGFW

PAN-OS

Panorama

CCNA

CCNP

Fortinet

Check Point

Cisco firewall

Job description

Obrela is seeking a skilled Cyber Security Engineer to join our engineering team and contribute to the delivery and maintenance of advanced network security solutions for our customers. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in networking and firewalling, with the ability to design, deploy, and maintain perimeter and internal security controls in complex enterprise environments.

Core Responsibilities & Experience

• Deploy, configure, and maintain next-generation firewalls across on-premises, virtual, and cloud environments.
• Design, implement, and maintain the full firewall configuration lifecycle, including policies, VPNs, security features, migrations, upgrades, policy reviews, and troubleshooting issues in customer environments.
• Collaborate with network, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to integrate security controls into production environments.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and integration guides.
• Provide technical guidance and support to customers on network security best practices and platform usage.

Qualifications & Skills

Required:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an engineering role focused on firewalls.
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, subnetting, routing and switching, NAT, VLANs, DNS, IPsec/SSL VPN, reverse proxies, load balancers).
• Strong firewalling fundamentals, including policy design and enforcement, traffic inspection, and operation of NGFW security features.
• Core cybersecurity knowledge: security principles, threats, and best practices.
• Experience working with or supporting external customers.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve complex network and security issues.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (both English and Greek).

Preferred:

• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks NGFW (PAN-OS, Panorama) is considered a strong plus.
• Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSA, PCNSE, PA NGFW Engineer) or equivalent networking certifications (CCNA, CCNP).
• Experience with other firewall vendors (Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco).
• Familiarity with cloud environments and hybrid security architectures, including virtual and cloud-delivered firewalls.
• Exposure to SASE/ZTNA concepts and remote-access technologies.
• Experience with EDR/XDR platforms such as Palo Alto Cortex XDR, CrowdStrike, or Microsoft Defender, is considered a plus.

WhatWeOffer

• Adynamicandrespectfulworkenvironmentwhereinnovation,teamwork,andwork-lifebalancearevalued.
• Continuouslearningopportunitiesthroughhands-ontrainingandmentorshipfromindustryexperts.
• Careergrowth,workingwithtalentedprofessionalsfromdiversebackgrounds.
• Acompetitivecompensationpackagetailoredtoyourexperienceandqualifications,withastrongfocusonrecognizingandrewardingeffort.

Joinusandbepartofaforward-thinkingteamthat’sshapingthefutureofcybersecurity!