Senior Network Firewall Engineer/ Palo Alto

Overview

On Site
48/hr - 67/hr
Full Time

Skills

Recruiting
Network
Finance
Provisioning
Architectural Design
Data Centers
Technical Direction
Virtual Private Network
IPsec
Management
Optimization
Performance Tuning
Lifecycle Management
Firewall
Documentation
Microsoft Visio
Security Architecture
Palo Alto
CyberArk
Strategic Planning
Computer Science
Financial Services
Banking
Collaboration
Leadership
SAP BASIS
Access Control

Job Details

We are hiring a Senior Firewall Engineer to take a leading role in safeguarding the network perimeter of a multi-billion-dollar financial institution.
The objective is to initiatives from racking and provisioning to long-term architectural design and optimization-supporting multiple data centers and critical office infrastructure.

As part of the infrastructure team (with a road to leadership and technical direction built into the role), they will lead advanced deployments of GlobalProtect, site-to-site VPNs, and IPsec tunnels, ensuring seamless connectivity across critical environments. They will also oversee rule base hygiene, drive policy optimization, and serve as the escalation point for complex firewall-related incidents and performance tuning.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from start to finish, collaborating across disciplines, and improving the efficiency and security of core systems. You'll own Palo Alto firewall lifecycle management and serve as a key stakeholder on major infrastructure initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Extensive PaloAlto Firewall background (5+ years, hands-on leadership experience with PA Firewall models)
  • Documentation experience with MS Visio
  • Experience with Security Architecture/ technologies like Palo Alto, NSX-T, Proofpoint, CyberArk, and MoveIT
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Ability to bridge strategic planning with technical implementation
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Previous leadership in Financial Services/banking organization

What You Will Be Doing

Daily Responsibilities
  • 60% Hands-On
  • 40% Team Collaboration/Leadership


Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis now and in the future.

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