Remote Network Security Engineer

StopAHack.com®; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company seeks an experienced Senior Network Security Engineer to join their team. The role involves deploying and managing Palo Alto Networks technologies to ensure robust network security. Candidates should possess extensive experience with Palo Alto features and solutions, along with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers opportunities for career growth and exposure to cutting-edge security technologies in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for career growth and skill development

Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies

Collaborative, innovative company culture

Qualifications

• 10 years in network security with extensive Palo Alto experience.
• Proven ability to design and manage complex security solutions.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and manage Palo Alto devices for network security.
• Conduct security assessments and audits, ensuring compliance.
• Mentor junior staff and stay updated on latest security trends.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in relevant fields

Tools

Palo Alto Networks

Job description

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StopAHack.com Corporation is a cybersecurity company founded by an honorable military veteran. We serve a diverse client base ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies, providing cutting-edge digital safety offerings that combine military-grade precision with cybersecurity innovation.

StopAHack.com is honored to be Certified by Great Place to Work. This certification is the most definitive 'employer-of-choice' recognition, based on employee reports about their workplace experience, emphasizing high trust. It is recognized worldwide and is the global benchmark for outstanding employee experience. Every year, more than 10,000 companies across 60 countries apply for this certification.

StopAHack.com employs professionals on a full-time W-2 basis as subject matter experts (SMEs). These SMEs are assigned to our partner, Palo Alto Networks Inc., where they provide cybersecurity solutions to Palo's clients. Client confidentiality is maintained until vetting is complete.

Steps in the process:

1. StopAHack hires you as a W-2 employee (not a contractor).
2. StopAHack assigns you to Palo Alto Networks Inc. as a Professional Services Contractor after passing interviews and background checks.
3. Palo Alto Networks places you in their client portfolio to provide specialized services after onboarding.

Process flow:

StopAHack (W-2, full-time) → assigned to Palo Alto Networks as a Contractor → placed in client portfolio for daily tasks.

Position Overview:

Seeking an experienced Senior Network Security Engineer with expertise in Palo Alto Networks technologies to join our cybersecurity team. The role involves deploying, managing, and optimizing Palo Alto features like App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, Decryption, Global Protect, SD-WAN, and AI-Ops to ensure network security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deploy and manage Palo Alto devices (e.g., PA 220, PA 400, PA 800, PA 1400, PA 3200/3400, PA 5200/5400, PA 5450, PA 7000, CN, VM series).
• Leverage Panorama for security management; implement App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID features.
• Configure Decryption features such as SSL Forward Proxy, Inbound Inspection, SSH Proxy, etc.
• Manage Global Protect and SD-WAN solutions.
• Utilize AI-Ops for proactive security operations.
• Conduct security assessments and audits, ensuring compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to develop security strategies and resolve issues.
• Mentor junior staff and stay updated on latest security trends.

Mandatory Qualifications:

• At least 10 years in network security with extensive Palo Alto experience.
• Deep knowledge of Palo Alto features and solutions.
• Proven ability to design and manage complex security solutions.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in relevant fields.
• Relevant certifications, especially Palo Alto certifications, are highly valued.

What We Offer:

• A challenging, rewarding role in a fast-growing cybersecurity environment.
• Opportunities for career growth and skill development.
• Exposure to cutting-edge security technologies.
• A collaborative, innovative company culture.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: IT & Engineering
• Industries: IT Services, Security, Consulting

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