Network Security Engineer

Summary:

We are looking for a skilled Network Security Engineer with 2–3 years of hands-on experience in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks security appliances. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of firewall policies, threat prevention features, and security best practices.

• Key Responsibilities: Configure, deploy, and manage Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs)
• Maintain and optimize security policies, NAT rules, and VPN tunnels (site-to-site and remote access)
• Monitor firewall logs, generate reports, and analyze security incidents
• Implement security features, including Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, App-ID, and WildFire
• Conduct regular firmware upgrades and patch management for Palo Alto appliances
• Collaborate with network and system teams to ensure secure architecture and deployment
• Perform routine audits and vulnerability assessments using Palo Alto tools
• Create and maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and security procedures
• Document configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps clearly and professionally
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to explain technical details.
• Work collaboratively with network, systems, and application teams to ensure secure deployments

• Required Skills and Qualifications–3 years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto NGFWs
• Solid knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, VPNs)
• Experience with Panorama and Strata Cloud Manager for centralized firewall management
• Familiarity with security standards such as NIST, ISO, and compliance frameworks
• Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail

• Preferred Qualifications: Any Graduate or PCNSA or PCNSE certification
• Knowledge of SIEM tools and integration