Firewall Engineer

VSION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Richmond, United States of America

4 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Senior

Remote

Richmond, United States of America

Software Documentation

Network Address Translation

Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

Network Security

Network Layer

Routing

Network Protocols

Data Logging

System Availability

Firewalls (Computer Science)

Palo Alto Networks

Firewall Services Module

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

Certifications: PCSNE/PCSNA would be preferred but not required.
Need someone with strong rules and policy experience on the Palo Alto side.
Heavy on configurations and implementations for out of the box Palo Alto hardware.
7+ years of Palo Alto experience at a minimum.
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