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Network Security Engineer (Palo Alto)
- Calgary, AB, Canada
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Role: Network Security Engineer (Palo Alto)
Location: Canada – Calgary _ Onsite
Duration: Long Term
Experience: 5 – 8 years Must
Mandatory skills
Profiles with good hands-on experience in Palo Alto firewall
Desired skills
ZTNA, Global Protect VPN
Expected Skill Set
- 5 to 8 years hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama.
- Strong understanding of TCP-IP networking, routing, switching, DNS, NAT, segmentation, and network troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience in executing infrastructure implementations, migrations, cutovers, validation, and rollback through formal change management processes.
- Ability to interpret approved designs and requirements and convert them into accurate technical deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
- This is a 100% client facing role during PST hrs and the candidate is expected to work closely with the client's Palo Alto Firewall engineering and architect team on following deliverables.
- Execute approved firewall project designs, build plans, and implementation tasks.
- Create and modify firewall policies, objects, groups, NAT rules, and related configurations required by the project.
- Develop implementation, validation, rollback, and cutover procedures.
- Complete assigned deliverables in alignment with project schedules and acceptance criteria.
- Identify technical dependencies, risks, issues, and decisions requiring escalations.
Other Requisites
- Excellent communication skills.
- Client interview mandatory.
- Knowledge of ITSM tool preferably ServiceNow.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Execute approved Palo Alto firewall designs, configurations, and project implementation tasks, including policies, objects, groups, and NAT rules. Develop and carry out cutover, validation, and rollback procedures, meet project acceptance criteria, and escalate technical risks, issues, and dependencies.
Requirements
Requires 5–8 years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama, along with strong TCP/IP networking, routing, switching, DNS, NAT, segmentation, and troubleshooting knowledge. Candidates should have experience with infrastructure implementations and formal change management, be able to interpret approved designs, and communicate effectively in a client-facing role; ZTNA and GlobalProtect VPN are desired.
Skills
- Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
- Panorama
- TCP/IP Networking
- Routing
- Switching
- DNS
- NAT
- Network Segmentation
- Network Troubleshooting
- Firewall Policies
- ZTNA
- GlobalProtect VPN
- Infrastructure Implementation
- Migration and Cutover
- Change Management
- ServiceNow
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Categories
- Technology
- Security & Safety
- Engineering
Keywords
- Palo Alto Networks
- Palo Alto Firewalls
- Panorama
- ZTNA
- GlobalProtect VPN
- TCP/IP
- Routing
- Switching
- DNS
- NAT
- Network Segmentation
- Network Troubleshooting
- Firewall Policies
- Firewall Objects
- Infrastructure Implementation
- Migrations
- Cutovers
- Validation
- Rollback Procedures
- Change Management
- Technical Designs
- Project Acceptance Criteria
- Risk Escalation
- Client-Facing Delivery
- ITSM
- ServiceNow