> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2218150-firewall-engineer-palo-alto](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2218150-firewall-engineer-palo-alto). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto) - **Company:** CCS, LLC - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Ansible, Security Software, Systems Integration, Scripting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Backend, Tanium Platform Expertise, Information Technology, Tenable Nessus, Fireeye, Firepower, Splunk, Cisco - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9116163/firewall-engineer-palo-alto ## About the Role Education/Experience: A relevant bachelor's degree or equivalent and 14 years of relevant experience. With a relevant master's degree, 12 years of relevant experience is acceptable. With a PhD, 10 years of relevant experience is required., * Experience with system engineering, computer science, information systems, engineering science, or engineering management * Demonstrated experience with deploying, maintaining, administrating and/or integrating Firewalls, specifically, Palo Alto * Experience with deploying, maintaining, or integrating using cybersecurity tools, including Splunk/Splunk Backend, Elastic, ACAS/Tenable Nessus, Cisco FirePower, FireEye NX, Tanium, or Cylance * Linux and/or scripting experience (python or ansible) considered nice to have skill sets * Knowledge of security architecture design and integration * Ability to integrate cybersecurity engineering principles into infrastructure planning, design, and deployment * Ability to meet schedule, performance, and quality within the systems development life cycle (SDLC) * Ability to provide on-site, full-time support in a client environment ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing)