Secret-Cleared Network Security Engineer — Palo Alto & ZTNA

Insight Global (United States); San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Network Security Engineer to manage, secure, and troubleshoot next-generation firewall and network security infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. The role emphasizes Palo Alto technologies, Zero Trust, and DoD security requirements for large government environments.

You will configure NGFWs via Panorama and PAN-OS, analyze logs, support VPN and cloud connectivity (AWS/Azure), and advance Zero Trust with STIG/IAVM compliance and log analytics using

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in Network/Systems Engineering.
• Experience with on-prem and cloud enterprise firewalls, IPS, VPNs.
• Knowledge of VLANs and firewall rule implementation.
• Experience applying STIGs, IAVMs, and CTO directives.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Palo Alto NGFWs using Panorama and PAN-OS.
• Troubleshoot connectivity, routing, firewall, and security issues.
• Analyze logs (GlobalProtect, VPN, firewall) for incidents.
• Support secure AWS and Azure connectivity.
• Implement ZTNA technologies transitioning from VPN to Zero Trust.

Skills

Active Secret Clearance

IAT II

7+ years exp

Enterprise firewall experience

Network segmentation

STIGs & IAVMs

NGFW knowledge

Tools

Palo Alto PAN-OS

Panorama

GlobalProtect

Splunk

Elastic

AWS

Azure

ZTNA

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Network Security Engineer to manage, secure, and troubleshoot next-generation firewall and network security infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. The role emphasizes Palo Alto technologies, Zero Trust, and DoD security requirements for large government environments.

You will configure NGFWs via Panorama and PAN-OS, analyze logs, support VPN and cloud connectivity (AWS/Azure), and advance Zero Trust with STIG/IAVM compliance and log analytics using