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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Enterprise Security Engineer - **Company:** City of Scottsdale - **Location:** Scottsdale, AZ, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $102,586.0 - $138,570.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Systems, Email Filtering, File Transfer, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Analysis, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Network Security, Zero Trust Network Access, Security Information and Event Management, Data Processing, System Availability, Computerised Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Palo Alto Networks - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=785dfdc3b85a4ee2 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Project management lifecycle?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution in Computer Science or related field. * A minimum of five years' experience in systems analysis or design, testing and implementation of computer-based information systems and project management experience working on multiple projects and assignments simultaneously required. * An equivalent combination of education and certifications may substitute for the job-related experience. * Preferred: One or more recognized information security certification such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Assurance Certification (GIAC), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Security+, etc. * ACJIS TOC-D certification within 1 month of hire. ## Description The Enterprise Security Engineer Installs, configures, maintains and provides ongoing support and administration for all information security systems, including firewalls, web and email filtering, VPNs, IDS/IPS, WAF, secure file transfer, and other security solutions for all city departments including critical infrastructure such as Water/SCADA and Traffic. Monitors and assesses security risks and violations with the city's computing systems, communications networks and other data processing assets. Enforces security standards, policies, and solutions for the enterprise computing environment. Assists with architecting a secure computing environment and secure network design. This position is responsible for the design, engineering and continuous optimization of the city's enterprise security architecture, with a primary focus on Palo Alto Network's next generation firewall platforms and network security controls. The successful candidate will: * Serve as the enterprise owner and subject matter expert for Palo Alto Networks platforms, including next-generation firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect, and advanced threat prevention services. * Lead firewall architecture design, segmentation strategy, and policy lifecycle management, ensuring alignment to Zero Trust principles. * Drive continuous optimization of firewall rule sets, eliminating redundancy, reducing attack surface, and improving performance and manageability. * Ensure high availability and resiliency of network security infrastructure, including failover design, upgrades, and lifecycle management. * Integrate Palo Alto capabilities with SIEM, endpoint, and threat intelligence platforms to enhance detection and response. First review of applications will be June 17, 2026 Anticipated starting salary for this position may be up to mid-point depending on candidate's experience and internal equity. The full salary range is listed above and mid-point for this position is $120,536.00/annually. 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