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Network Administrator – Palo Alto

SPG Consulting


Job Location:

Hyderabad - India

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Job Title: Network Administrator Palo Alto

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Network Administrator Palo Alto to manage maintain and secure enterprise network infrastructure with a strong focus on Palo Alto firewalls. The ideal candidate should have experience in network administration security policies VPN technologies troubleshooting and firewall management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Configure manage and maintain Palo Alto Networks firewalls and security policies.
  • Monitor network performance availability and security.
  • Implement and manage Site-to-Site VPNs Remote Access VPNs and GlobalProtect.
  • Configure and troubleshoot NAT routing and security policies.
  • Perform firewall upgrades backups and disaster recovery activities.
  • Analyze security logs and respond to network security incidents.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to implement best practices.
  • Troubleshoot LAN WAN WLAN DNS DHCP and TCP/IP-related issues.
  • Conduct network health checks and performance tuning.
  • Maintain documentation for network configurations and operational procedures.
Required Skills
  • 38 years of experience in Network Administration.
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls (PAN-OS).
  • Strong understanding of:
    • TCP/IP VLANs Routing & Switching
    • BGP OSPF Static Routing
    • NAT IPSec VPN SSL VPN
    • DNS DHCP NTP
    • Network Security Concepts
  • Experience with firewall policy management and security rule optimization.
  • Knowledge of network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
  • Familiarity with SIEM and log analysis tools.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
  • Palo Alto Certifications such as:
    • PCCET
    • PCNSA
    • PCNSE
  • Experience with cloud networking (AWS/Azure) is an added advantage.
Notice
  • Experience: 612 Years
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Location: Hyderabad
  • Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred
Keywords

Palo Alto PAN-OS Firewall Administration Network Security VPN GlobalProtect NAT BGP OSPF LAN/WAN TCP/IP Routing Switching PCNSE PCNSA.




Required Skills:

Strong experience in Windows Server Administration. Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi vCenter vSphere HA DRS and vMotion. Knowledge of Active Directory DNS DHCP Group Policy. Experience with WSUS/SCCM patch management. Knowledge of storage technologies (SAN/NAS). PowerShell scripting and automation. Basic networking knowledge (TCP/IP VLAN Routing). Experience with monitoring tools such as Nagios SCOM or similar.