Hybrid Lead Palo Alto Network Security Engineer

Labcorp; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Labcorp is seeking a Lead Network Security Engineer – Palo Alto to join our team in Durham, NC. This full-time role involves designing secure network architectures, managing firewall technologies, and supporting compliance audits. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, alongside extensive experience in network security and specific expertise with Palo Alto and Cisco Firepower platforms. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• 10 or more years of experience in network security engineering with a focus on firewall technologies.
• 5 or more years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Palo Alto Firewall environments.
• 3 or more years of hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Cisco Firepower platforms.
• Experience supporting firewall automation and network security tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage secure network security architectures for large-scale enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain security policies and procedures aligned to regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Provide expert-level configuration, optimization, and operational support for Palo Alto and Cisco Firepower firewall platforms.
• Troubleshoot complex network security issues across firewall, network, and remote-access solutions.

Skills

Network security engineering

Firewall technologies

Palo Alto environments

Cisco Firepower platforms

TCP/IP

VPN technologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Associate's degree with 4 years Network experience

High school diploma with 10 years Network experience

Tools

Palo Alto firewall

Cisco Firepower firewall

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Labcorp is seeking a Lead Network Security Engineer – Palo Alto to join our team in Durham, NC. This full-time role involves designing secure network architectures, managing firewall technologies, and supporting compliance audits. Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, alongside extensive experience in network security and specific expertise with Palo Alto and Cisco Firepower platforms. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).