Cloud Security Network Engineer
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Job description
Cloud Infrastructure Design & Deployment
- Design, deploy, and maintain highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure.
- Build and support enterprise cloud environments across AWS and Microsoft Azure.
- Ensure cloud infrastructure follows security best practices and high availability standards.
Palo Alto Firewall Administration
- Deploy, configure, and manage Palo Alto VM-Series Firewalls in AWS and Azure.
- Implement and maintain firewall security policies.
- Perform firewall optimization, upgrades, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Manage Panorama configurations, templates, device groups, and centralized policy management.
F5 Administration
- Deploy, configure, and manage F5 BIG-IP LTM and F5 ASM in AWS and Azure cloud environments.
- Configure load balancing, application security, and traffic management.
- Maintain high availability and optimize application delivery services.
Security & Compliance
- Design and implement Zero Trust cloud security architecture.
- Build secure cloud infrastructure aligned with enterprise cybersecurity standards.
- Implement monitoring, logging, auditing, and compliance controls.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and security frameworks, including, * Test
- Production environments
- Troubleshoot firewall, networking, cloud infrastructure, and application connectivity issues.
- Support production environments and ensure operational stability.
Government Security Support
- Support cloud security initiatives for State and Local Government customers.
- Implement government security policies and compliance requirements.
Requirements
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10+ years of experience in Network Security and Network Engineering.
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Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, scaling, upgrading, troubleshooting, and optimizing Palo Alto VM-Series Firewalls in both AWS and Azure cloud environments.
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Strong experience with:
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Palo Alto Panorama
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Security policy design
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Threat Prevention tuning
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Log analysis
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Demonstrated expertise designing and implementing Zero Trust security architecture using Palo Alto technologies.
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Minimum 5 years of experience deploying, configuring, and maintaining F5 BIG-IP LTM.
Preferred Skills
- Palo Alto Firewalls
- F5 BIG-IP LTM
- F5 ASM (Application Security Manager)
- F5 iRules
- Infoblox DDI
- Forescout
- OPSWAT MetaDefender / ICAP
- BIG-IP F5 XC
- Prisma Cloud
- Cisco Umbrella
Preferred Certifications
- PCNSA (Palo Alto Certified Network Security Administrator)
- PCNSE (Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer)
- Microsoft SC-100 - Cybersecurity Architect
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Required Education
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Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
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OR 10+ years of equivalent experience as a Palo Alto Cloud Engineer.
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Must hold at least one relevant certification in:
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Palo Alto Networks
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AWS
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Microsoft Azure
Additional Skills
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Self-motivated and able to work independently.
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Strong experience with:
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Panorama Templates
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Device Groups
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GlobalProtect in Cloud
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High Availability (HA)
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VPN configuration
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Traffic routing on Palo Alto VM-Series
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Experience designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure.
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Expertise in cloud security architecture, operations, and automation.
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Strong documentation skills for:
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Security tools
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Deployment configurations
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Architecture documentation
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Incident reports
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Operational procedures
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Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
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Experience supporting enterprise and government cloud security environments.