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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. Palo Alto Cloud Engineer # 26-17515 - **Company:** US Tech Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Columbia, SC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $166,400.0 - $172,120.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Log Analysis, Zero Trust Network Access, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, HybridCloud, Firewalls (Computer Science), Forescout, Prisma Cloud Platform, Big Ip, Cisco - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/0A957194888F4C12A6063E45C4E80A36/job/ ## About the Role * The Sr. Palo Alto Cloud Engineer will collaborate with Product Owners, Applications Owners, Network and Security teams to design and deliver optimal solutions for large-scale app and infrastructure cloud solutions. Candidates should possess proficiency in both public and hybrid cloud models. Exceptional consulting skills and the ability to clearly derive desired states from customer requests are essential. The role also requires the ability to work with delivery teams. Importantly, this role is hands-on in delivery, requiring active involvement in the implementation and execution of security solutions. * This position requires demonstrated proficiency in Palo Alto cloud firewalls with a similar level of expertise in cloud architecture and design., * 10 years' experience in Network Security and Engineering * Minimum 5 years hands-on experience designing, deploying, scaling, upgrading, troubleshooting, and optimizing palo alto VM-Series Firewalls in both AWS and Clienture cloud environments. * Experience with Panorama Management, security policy design, threat prevention tuning, and log analysis required. * must demonstrate ability to architect zero-trust controls using Palo Alto Technology. * 5 years' experience in deploying, configuring and maintaining BIG-IP F5 LTM Required Education/Certifications: * College degree or 10+ years of equivalent experience as a palo alto cloud engineer * Must hold Palo alto, AWS, or Clienture certification Preferred skills (rank in order of importance): * Palo Alto Firewalls * F5 LTM * F5 ASM * F5 I-Rules * INFOBLOX DDI * Forescout * OPSWAT METADEFENDER/ICAP * Big-IP F5 XC * Prisma Cloud * Cisco Umbrella Preferred Certifications: * PCNSA, PCNSE * SC100 - Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect * AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect Additional skills/Duties: * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * Self-starter * explicit experience in panorama templates and device groups, global protect in cloud, and high availability VPN/Traffic routing on VM-series * Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/ClientURE * Cloud Security design, operations, and automation experience * Documentation of security tools, deployment configuration, incident reports, etc. ## Description * Design and deploy highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure with a focus on AWS and Clienture Cloud. * Manage and deploy VM-Series Palo Alto firewalls in Clienture and AWS cloud. * Manage and deploy F5 BIG-IP LTM and ASM in Clienture and AWS cloud. * Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production environments. * Familiar with major security compliance frameworks and building effective monitoring, logging, and auditing of production systems to ensure compliance with mandated compliance policies (e.g., ARC-AMP (formerly known as MARS-E), NIST, HIPAA, PII, SOX, PCI, CMMC, CUI, etc.). * Experience implementing secure (zero trust) infrastructure in cloud. * Security experience with state and local government customers ## Related Videos - [You can’t hack what you can’t see](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/41-you-can-t-hack-what-you-can-t-see) - [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) - [Building Well-Architected applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/691-building-well-architected-applications) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [We adopted DevOps and are Cloud-native, Now What?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/485-we-adopted-devops-and-are-cloud-native-now-what) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Top Must-Visit Developer Conferences in the US in 2026](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/679-top-must-visit-developer-conferences-in-the-us-in-2026) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)