Lead Engineer, Network Security Platform

Experteer Overview In this role you drive design and execution of network security platforms within KPMG’s Digital Nexus team. You will align security architecture with industry best practices and ensure seamless integration of Zscaler, GCP, and Palo Alto into the broader tech ecosystem. You’ll guide roadmaps, deliver high-quality security solutions, and provide senior-level support and training to the Network team. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role focused on scalable, secure infrastructure that enables client-focused outcomes. Compensation / Benefits * Develop and maintain technology architecture roadmaps and assess current network security architecture for improvements * Guide integration of Zscaler, GCP, and Palo Alto with the broader infrastructure * Deliver roadmap-driven technology projects on schedule and with quality * Provide guidance on plans, procedures, and ensure product development process adherence, performance and budget targets * Offer last-tier support for operations, including root cause and preventative analyses * Design and implement network environments by defining system configurations and enforcing standards * Provide training and mentorship to the Network team * Uphold integrity and professional standards in the work environment Tasks * 5+ years experience with Web proxy products (ZScaler, Palo Alto Prisma) and cloud environments (Azure, GCP) * Deep expertise with Palo Alto firewalls (Strata, VM-Series), Panorama, and Prisma Access/SaaS security * Hands-on GCP engineering experience (VPC, Cloud Armor) and Zscaler platform engineering (ZIA, ZPA) * Strong background in network automation and IaC (Terraform, Ansible) * Excellent communication and leadership, with ability to manage multiple projects * Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (no sponsorship available) * Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required Key requirements * comprehensive benefits package * medical and dental plans * vision coverage * disability and life insurance * 401(k) plans * well-being benefits

adherence, including root cause and preventative analyses * Design and implement network environments by defining system configurations and enforcing standards * Provide training and mentorship to the Network team * Uphold integrity and professional standards in the work environment Tasks * 5+ years experience with Web proxy products (ZScaler, Palo Alto Prisma) and cloud environments (Azure, GCP) * Deep expertise with Palo Alto firewalls (Strata, VM-Series), Panorama, and Prisma Access/SaaS security * Hands-on GCP engineering experience (VPC, Cloud Armor) and Zscaler platform engineering (ZIA, ZPA) * Strong background in network automation and IaC (Terraform, Ansible) * Excellent communication and leadership, with ability to manage multiple projects * Authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (no sponsorship available) * Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required Key requirements * comprehensive benefits package * medical and dental plans * vision aaa aaaH_ * disability and life insurance * 401(k) plans * well-being benefits