Palo Alto Network Security Architect - Zero Trust

ConglomerateIT; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT services is seeking a skilled Network Security Architect to work in a hybrid setup in Atlanta, Georgia. The role requires extensive experience in Palo Alto firewalls and a solid grasp of Zero Trust security principles. Candidates will be responsible for ensuring robust network security, managing firewall configurations, and implementing comprehensive security frameworks to protect organizational assets.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Palo Alto firewalls and Zero Trust principles.
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to analyze complex network security issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
• Implement and maintain Zero Trust Security Framework.
• Analyze and address complex network security threats.

Skills

Palo Alto Networks firewalls

Zero Trust Security Framework

Network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, HTTP/S)

Security tools and technologies (VPN, IDS/IPS)

SIEM platforms

Cloud security models (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Identity and access control mechanisms (SAML, OAuth)

Scripting and automation skills (Python, PowerShell)

Job description

A leading company in IT services is seeking a skilled Network Security Architect to work in a hybrid setup in Atlanta, Georgia. The role requires extensive experience in Palo Alto firewalls and a solid grasp of Zero Trust security principles. Candidates will be responsible for ensuring robust network security, managing firewall configurations, and implementing comprehensive security frameworks to protect organizational assets.