Network SME Palo Alto / Firewall Specialist

Queens Village, NY, US • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract Independent
Contract W2
Travel Required
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Skills

  • Networking
  • Firewalls
  • Eigrp
  • Switching
  • BGP
  • Operations
  • VPN
  • Firewall
  • LAN
  • Subject Matter Expert
  • Remediation
  • OSPF
  • MPLS
  • Training Initiatives
  • Network Connectivity
  • Engineering Support

Summary

Network SME Palo Alto / Firewall Specialist

Experience Required

6 8+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network and firewall engineering, with strong exposure to Palo Alto Networks and LAN switching technologies.

Core Technical Skills

  • Strong working knowledge of firewall platforms including Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, and Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN - covering installation, configuration, and end-to-end troubleshooting of network connectivity issues.
  • Subject Matter Expertise on L2/L3 Palo Alto firewalls, including full lifecycle configuration and advanced troubleshooting support.
  • Solid grasp of routing and switching fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, along with switching concepts such as VLANs, STP, and VTP.
  • Hands-on experience with Firewalls, VPN, NAT, High Availability (HA), App-ID, User-ID, URL Filtering, and Content Filtering.

Role Responsibilities

  • Maintain and manage security and networking infrastructure, including timely upgrades and lifecycle management.
  • Provide end-to-end engineering support to other team members on Palo Alto hardware and software.
  • Take ownership of GlobalProtect VPN operations, including troubleshooting and user-impacting issue resolution.
  • Drive vulnerability remediation and patching activities across firewall and network devices.
  • Conduct live packet captures, perform deep-dive analysis, and produce troubleshooting reports.
  • Participate in cross-training initiatives to transfer knowledge across the in-house team and balance workload distribution.

Founded in 2014, is a global leader in delivering innovative IT solutions and services. Headquartered in the USA with a presence in the UK, Canada, and India, we specialize in offering industry-leading expertise and cutting-edge products that help our clients maximize their technological investments. Our focus on best-in-class solutions, a highly knowledgeable team, and proactive talent mapping ensure we remain at the forefront of the IT industry.

ConglomerateIT is driven by our Center for Excellence and Innovation, an initiative dedicated to keeping us ahead in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We understand that building strong relationships is key to our success, and this commitment has enabled us to partner with Fortune 500 companies and leading system integrators worldwide. Our ability to provide local talent on a global scale ensures that we can meet the contingent project requirements of our clients efficiently and effectively.

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  • Dice Id: 90813041
  • Position Id: 2026-973
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About ConglomerateIT

ConglomerateIT is a certified and a pioneer in providing premium end-to-end Global Workforce Solutions and IT Services to diverse clients across various domains.

ConglomerateIT mission is to establish global cross culture human connections that further the careers of our employees and strengthen the businesses of our clients. We are driven to use the power of global network to connect business with the right people without bias.

We provide Global Workforce Solutions with affability. We offer a gamut of services across diverse domains , categories, skill sets with varying lengths of assignments /core capabilities included : - Application Development Services - Business Intelligence Services - Enterprise Resource Planning - Infrastructure Support Services - Testing Services - Program / Project Management - Temporary & Permanent Staffing

ConglomerateIT is headquartered in McKinney, Texas with branch offices across Canada & India to further serve our clients.

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