Overview
Skills
Job Details
Location : Remote Job
Duration : 1 year
Channel Partner : Miller Jones
End client : Palo Alto
SASE Job description
The Professional Services Consultant (SASE) is an expert with a strong understanding of network security, Palo Alto Networks firewalls, Global Protect, and Prisma Access. The Professional Services Consultant knows how to implement, optimize, and operate SASE Platforms.
This is a highly technical role with a focus on large scale Prisma Access deployments. The
Professional Services Consultant (SASE) will develop, maintain and leverage expertise on SASE Platforms and the relevant tools that can be used to optimize the deployment and operation of the Platforms.
BS in Computer Science or equivalent education/training/experience 4+ years of remote user access technologies, including IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, Explicit Proxy, ZTNA
Experience with SD-WAN Architectures and providers
Tunneling protocols such as SSL/TLS, IPSec, GRE
Authentication methodologies, including: 2FA, SAML, RADIUS, LDAP, TACACS, Certificates
Directory Services, including: OKTA, Active Directory, Azure ADFS.
Strong Routing Skills, including: BGP, Redistribution to other routing protocols, Static Routing, Traffic Steering, PBF.
Next-Generation Firewall capabilities, configuration, and deployment. Including Panorama, User-ID, App-ID, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, CASB, DLP, SSL Decryption.
Experience deploying and configuring SD-WAN technologies, preferably Prisma SD-WAN (Formerly CloudGenix) and PanOS native environments
Experience identifying and executing on opportunities where automation can be used to optimize the deployment and operation of Palo Alto Networks SASE products in on-premise, and public cloud models.
Ability to work within small creative teams as well as cross-functional teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Your Career
As a Professional Services Consultant (SASE), you ll get into the details of our platform. You will push the buttons, flip the levers, turn the knobs. You do not shy away from difficult challenges as it relates to cybersecurity, implementations, and integrations. You are the technical authority and will interact directly with our customers to help them secure their digital environments. The customers are counting on you to perform this work and train their staff. And while experience on the company s platform is desired, even more important is having a solid foundation in networking and security technologies combined with excellent communication skills.
In fact, extensive experience with a competitor s technology can play to your advantage. Many of the opportunities involve a client migrating to our platform for the first time, so understanding the nuances of that technology will enable you to be a better Palo Alto Networks consultant. And don't worry, we will send you to our Professional Services Academy to prepare you for the role, so you are experienced with our suite of services and products before you first meet the customer.
Your Impact
Migrate customers from legacy remote access technologies to Palo Alto Networks platforms
Build custom security policies and application signatures, configured for our client s needs
Progress and uphold expertise in deploying advanced Palo Alto Networks features and functionality
Provide after hours and weekend on-call support, as needed, to support maintenance activities
Analyze logs and events from the solution to perform initial troubleshooting and issue identification
Work with our Technical Assistance Center to troubleshoot and diagnose support cases
Maintain the Company's solution and provide mentorship on code upgrades and best practices
Ensure client needs are met and deliverables produced on time according to specified project deliverables and scope
Travel is required in the scope of your duties. It can be heavy but we believe in a work/life balance and will do our best to ensure project travel is minimized when possible.
Your Experience
Experience with network, security solutions, remote access and remote connectivity technologies in large environments.
Experience with troubleshooting skills related to networking, routing, IP, NAT, IPSEC VPNs and knowledge of how these interact with applications and users
Experience with installation, configuration and operation of NGFW products
Effectively handle multiple projects and work calmly under pressure
An excellent writer, with strong verbal social skills, with demonstrated ability to communicate to senior leaders, technical peers, and non-technical partners
Ability to work with the customers security & network teams to build confidence across the business units impacted by the change with the addition Palo Alto Networks
Experience using of remote user access technologies, including IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, Explicit Proxy, ZTNA
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Director Customer Consulting Experience
Authentication methodologies, including: 2FA, SAML, RADIUS, LDAP Certificates
Strong Routing Skills, including BGP and Static Routing
Next-Generation Firewall capabilities, configuration, and deployment. Including Panorama, User-ID, App-ID, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, SSL Decryption.
Ability to work within small creative teams as well as cross-functional teams