Palo Alto Networks Security Engineer

Overview

On Site
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)
No Travel Required

Skills

Palo Alto Networks firewalls
Panorama
Prisma Access
Global Protect VPN
azure
aws
security
security policies
monitoring threats
cloud security
cloud based firewall security

Job Details

AgreeYa is a global Systems Integrator and is seeking an experienced Security Engineer in Irvine, CA to join our growing team. The role involves developing security policies, monitoring threats, and ensuring optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Palo Alto Networks firewalls, cloud security, and network protocols, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain a secure and high-performance firewall infrastructure.

Experience Required:

Minimum 6+ years of information technology experience, with two (2) of those years performing highly specialized work in a lead or expert capacity on highly complex or specialized information technology systems or services in one or more functional area or in a closely related or emerging information technology field.
Expert knowledge of Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including Panorama, Prisma Access, GlobalProtect VPN, and Threat Prevention.
Strong understanding of firewall rule management, security zones, NAT, and application-layer filtering.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, IPSec, SSL/TLS). Knowledge of cloud-based firewall security, including Palo Alto Prisma Access, AWS/Azure firewalls, and hybrid cloud environments.

Education Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field. Any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.

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