Palo Alto Engineer

True Zero Technologies; United States; A distancia; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

True Zero Technologies LLC. is seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to configure and manage Palo Alto NGFWs and Panorama, enforcing security policies and VPN setup for secure connectivity.

You will automate tasks with Python, Ansible, or Terraform, integrate with cloud security tools, and ensure compliant, high-availability protection for data centers in a fast-growing environment.

Formación

• 3–5+ years of network security experience with Palo Alto technologies.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and VRF.
• Experience with threat intelligence, WildFire, GlobalProtect, and Azure/AWS security integration.
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.

Responsabilidades

• Configure, manage, and maintain Palo Alto NGFWs and Panorama.
• Create and enforce security policies, including NAT, rules, VPN, and URL filtering.
• Identify and resolve network security, traffic inspection, and connectivity issues.
• Deploy security solutions to protect data centers.
• Utilize scripting and API integration to automate tasks and optimize configurations.
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices and maintain compliance documentation.
• Oversee secure access service edge (SASE) and cloud integrations, including Prisma Access and Prisma Cloud.
• Troubleshoot complex traffic flows, SSL/TLS decryption failures, and high-availability failover scenarios.
• Manage API-driven security workflows using Infrastructure-as-Code tools.

Conocimientos

Network security

Palo Alto NGFW

TCP/IP

BGP

OSPF

MPLS

VRF

Threat intelligence

WildFire

GlobalProtect

Azure/AWS security

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Educación

B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Herramientas

Python scripting

Ansible

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and maintain Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Panorama
• Create and enforce security policies, including NAT, rules, VPN, and URL filtering
• Identify and resolve network security, traffic inspection, and connectivity issues
• Deploy security solutions to protect data centers
• Utilize scripting and API integration to automate tasks and optimize configurations
• Ensure adherence to industry best practices and maintain compliance documentation
• Oversee secure access service edge (SASE) and cloud integrations, including Prisma Access and Prisma Cloud
• Troubleshoot complex traffic flows, SSL/TLS decryption failures, and high-availability failover scenarios
• Manage API-driven security workflows using Infrastructure-as-Code tools

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of network security experience specifically with Palo Alto Networks technologies
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), MPLS, and VRF
• Experience with threat intelligence, WildFire, GlobalProtect, and Azure/AWS security integration
• B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification
• Proficiency in Python, Ansible, or Terraform
• Experience with Python or bash scripting

About the Company

True Zero Technologies is a veteran-owned small business dedicated to the purposeful enablement of people and technology. Recognized as a Best Place to Work and an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company, True Zero focuses on delivering top-tier services through a people-first approach.