Senior Network Security Engineer

Little Rock, AR - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Network Security Engineer (Palo Alto)

Location:

1^st Preference (Primary): Within 40-mile radius of Little Rock AR (ZIP 72201)

2^nd Preference (Secondary): Within 40-mile radius of The Woodlands TX (ZIP77380)

Candidates must be willing to go to the office 3 days a week. No travel expenses will be paid.

Job Title: Senior Network Security Engineer
Location: Little Rock AR / Houston TX (Hybrid 3 days onsite per week at the respective local office)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

Gather and document network security requirements
Design and implement network security solutions including firewall and VPN architectures
Demonstrate expertise in deploying configuring and managing Palo Alto firewall and VPN solutions across on-premises cloud and remote access environments ensuring seamless integration and security
Define configure and optimize firewall policies and rules
Design and implement segmentation and microsegmentation based on Zero Trust principles
Conduct vulnerability assessments and audits to identify and remediate security risks
Configure dynamic routing protocols including RIP OSPF and BGP
Ensure compliance with security standards and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve network security issues

Required Skills:

8 years of experience in network security engineering
Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and VPNs across on-premises cloud and remote access with leadership capabilities
Extensive experience configuring Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) in on-premises virtual or cloud environments
Solid knowledge of firewall policies and rule optimization (IPS/IDS Anti-Virus) to enhance security and performance
Proficiency in implementing and troubleshooting inbound and outbound SSL/TLS decryption
Experience managing firewalls centrally via Panorama including policy deployment log analysis and updates
Experience managing GlobalProtect VPN infrastructure including portal/gateway configuration user authentication and integration with AD LDAP and MFA
Experience configuring and troubleshooting active/passive and active/active high-availability setups to ensure zero downtime
Familiarity with dynamic routing protocols (RIP OSPF BGP)
Knowledge of network segmentation and microsegmentation concepts
Familiarity with other firewalls such as Fortinet Check Point and Cisco ISE
Understanding of network security architecture protocols and best practices
Knowledge of scripting (Python Bash) or similar for task automation
Proficiency in monitoring troubleshooting and responding to network security incidents conducting root cause analysis and implementing remediation actions
Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills
Nice to have: Certifications such as PCNSE PCNSA CISSP or CCNP

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Senior Network Security Engineer (Palo Alto) Location: 1st Preference (Primary): Within 40-mile radius of Little Rock AR (ZIP 72201) 2nd Preference (Secondary): Within 40-mile radius of The Woodlands TX (ZIP77380) Candidates must be willing to go to the office 3 days a week. No travel ...