Palo Alto Network Engineer L3- Bilingual

Position: Palo Alto Network Engineer - L3- Bilingual

Work Model: 3 days in office

Location: Montreal

Key Responsibilities

• Plan design and execute Palo Alto Firewall migration and upgrade projects.
  
• Perform firewall policy review rule optimization and security hardening.
  
• Manage firewall deployments configuration changes and troubleshooting activities.
  
• Support VPN GlobalProtect NAT routing and security policy configurations.
  
• Monitor firewall health performance and security incidents.
  
• Provide L2/L3 support for production network security issues.
  
• Conduct firewall audits and ensure compliance with security standards.
  
• Collaborate with infrastructure cloud and security teams during migrations and transformations.
  
• Create and maintain technical documentation runbooks and standard operating procedures.
  

Required Skills

• 5 years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
  
• Strong experience in firewall migration implementation and support.
  
• Expertise in Panorama GlobalProtect IPS/IDS URL Filtering and Threat Prevention.
  
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP Routing NAT VPNs and network security principles.
  
• Experience troubleshooting complex firewall and connectivity issues.
  
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred Certifications

• PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator)
  
• PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)
  

Experience

• 8-10 years in Network Security / Firewall Engineering.
  
• Experience in large enterprise firewall migration programs is highly preferred.