Network Security Consultant (Plano, TX)

Overview

On Site
USD 55.00 - 60.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Cyber Security
OSI
Network
Supply Chain Management
Interfaces
Management
NextGen
SSL
Data Loss Prevention
DLP
Auditing
Routing
Network Administration
Palo Alto
Collaboration
Communication
Project Management
Firewall
Network Security
Law

Job Details

Piper Companies is seeking a Network Security Consultant to join a global cybersecurity consulting organization. The Network Security Consultant will implement security measures to protect network integrity and data confidentiality. This position will be hybrid in Plano, TX!

Responsibilities of the Network Security Consultant include:
  • Network Security Expertise: Understand the concept of Network Security and OSI 7 layers.
  • Implement security measures to protect network integrity and data confidentiality.
  • Palo Alto Technologies: Familiar with Panorama and SCM interfaces for centralized management and configuration.
  • Configure and manage Palo Alto NextGen features, such as SWG, SSL decryption, WildFire, and Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
  • Troubleshoot traffic issues using traffic logs and identify potential security threats.
  • Perform regular audits and assessments to ensure optimal firewall performance.
  • Routing and Configuration: Understand dynamic/static routing and how it works in Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Configure address objects and groups to streamline network management.
  • PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) is preferred .

Qualifications for the Network Security Consultant include:
  • Experience with network security protocols and best practices.
  • Proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential security vulnerabilities.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Project Management: Experience in planning and executing firewall deployment projects.

Compensation for the Network Security Consultant includes:
  • $55/hr - $60/hr
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by law, and Holidays


This job opens for applications on [Insert Date]. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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