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# Network Engineer (Palo Alto)

- **Company:** Irvine Technology Corporation
- **Location:** Sands Point, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $87,000.0 - $120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco Routers, Cloud Computing, System Configuration, Distributed Computing Environment, Hot Standby Router Protocol, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Connections, Routing, Network Segmentation, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Wide Area Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Google Cloud, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Palo Alto Networks
- **Published:** October 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/34d860bc-296c-4e32-b97f-574e1098c19d

## About the Role

Our client is seeking a hands-on Network Engineer to design, implement, and support secure, high-performing enterprise networks. This role offers the opportunity to work on network modernization, cloud networking, and security initiatives while helping establish network standards across a distributed environment. The ideal candidate brings strong networking fundamentals, technical problem-solving skills, and the ability to independently deliver network engineering solutions., * 3-5+ years of hands-on network engineering experience with strong LAN/WAN fundamentals, TCP/IP, routing, switching, and protocols such as OSPF, BGP, and HSRP.

 * Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers and switches, Palo Alto firewalls, and Palo Alto Panorama.
 * Experience with Azure cloud networking, including network connectivity, routing, and infrastructure provisioning.
 * Solid understanding of network security, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), network segmentation, and access controls.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Meraki, or VeloCloud SD-WAN is preferred.

## Description

* Design, implement, and maintain secure LAN, WAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN network infrastructure across multiple locations.
 * Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches, Palo Alto firewalls, and Panorama to ensure network performance and security.
 * Support cloud networking initiatives across Azure and Google Cloud Platform, including network provisioning, connectivity, and integration.
 * Lead network segmentation, security enhancements, and troubleshooting initiatives to improve network reliability and protection.
 * Establish network standards, collaborate with vendors and internal teams, and support the integration of acquired companies into standardized network environments.