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Palo Alto Firewall EngineerSME
Job Location:
Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
15 October 2026 (10 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent contract & project-based staffing services for worlds leading organizations in a broad range of this quickly changing economic landscape virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.
Job Title: Senior Palo Alto Firewall Engineer
Location: Hybrid Richmond VA
Contract Type: Long-term contract with potential to convert to full-time
Certifications: PCNSE / PCNSA would be preferred but not required.
Overview
The Senior Firewall Engineer will play a key role in designing implementing and maintaining enterprise level network security solutions. This role requires deep expertise with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama along with the ability to create optimize and troubleshoot complex security policies in a large distributed environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive engineer who can balance hands on technical work with strategic input on security architecture and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
Primary Responsibilities
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Job Title: Senior Palo Alto Firewall Engineer
Location: Hybrid Richmond VA
Contract Type: Long-term contract with potential to convert to full-time
Certifications: PCNSE / PCNSA would be preferred but not required.
Overview
The Senior Firewall Engineer will play a key role in designing implementing and maintaining enterprise level network security solutions. This role requires deep expertise with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama along with the ability to create optimize and troubleshoot complex security policies in a large distributed environment. The ideal candidate is a proactive engineer who can balance hands on technical work with strategic input on security architecture and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (physical and virtual appliances)
- Strong proficiency with Panorama for centralized management templates device groups and policy deployment
- Senior-level experience creating modifying and optimizing firewall rules NAT policies security profiles and advanced threat prevention configurations
- Deep understanding of network protocols routing segmentation and secure network design
- Experience supporting enterprise-scale firewall environments with high availability and redundancy
- Ability to troubleshoot complex connectivity and security issues across multiple network layers
- Familiarity with change management processes documentation standards and compliance requirements
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with security network and application teams
Primary Responsibilities
- Design create and maintain security rules and policies across Palo Alto firewalls to support business and security requirements
- Configure deploy and manage firewalls including interfaces zones routing NAT VPNs and security profiles
- Administer and support Panorama including templates device groups centralized logging
For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at .
Required Experience:
IC
