Network Security Engineer

Key Skills: Palo Alto Firewall, Network Security, SDWAN, Zscaler, Networking, Netskope

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Administer and troubleshoot enterprise network and security infrastructure, including Palo Alto firewalls, SD-WAN, Zscaler, internet gateways, VPNs, and secure access platforms.
• Configure and manage firewall policies, NAT, application controls, URL filtering, security profiles, VPNs, SSL inspection, and threat-prevention controls.
• Support SD-WAN overlay connectivity, routing, traffic steering, SLA-based path selection, segmentation, QoS, and internet or MPLS integration.
• Resolve escalation-level incidents involving network connectivity, firewalls, SD-WAN, secure web access, VPNs, internet access, and security policies.
• Design and implement routing and connectivity solutions using enterprise networking protocols and integrate network security platforms with cloud, identity, endpoint, and monitoring environments.

Skills Required:

• 5 - 7 years of relevant experience in enterprise networking and network security engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience in enterprise networking and network security engineering, including routing, switching, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, VPN, BGP, OSPF, IPSec, GRE, MPLS, and internet connectivity.
• Practical experience administering Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, NAT, application-based access, URL filtering, security profiles, VPNs, SSL inspection, and troubleshooting.
• Experience implementing and supporting SD-WAN architectures, including overlay routing, application-aware policies, path selection, traffic steering, segmentation, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with Zscaler security services such as Secure Web Gateway, cloud firewall, DNS security, web data protection, traffic forwarding, and secure internet access.

Good to Have:

• Hands-on experience with Netskope and related Secure Service Edge or SASE capabilities.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related discipline is preferred.