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Company

MDS (Micro-Data Systems) · 3 days ago

Senior Security Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Migrate customers from legacy firewall technologies to Palo Alto Networks platforms

Build custom security policies and application signatures, configured for our client’s needs

Take every opportunity to maintain proficiency and increase the level of knowledge on Palo Alto Networks SASE products, software, and services

Provide after hours and weekend on-call support as needed to support maintenance activities

Analyze logs and events from the solution to perform initial troubleshooting and issue identification

Work with our Technical Assistance Center to troubleshoot and diagnose support cases

Maintain the Company's solution and provide mentorship on code upgrades and best practices

Ensure client needs are met and deliverables produced on time according to specified project deliverables and scope

Qualification

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Palo Alto NetworksFirewall appliancesTCP/IP networkingDynamic routingRemote Access VPNIPSECPKI & SSLAuthentication ProtocolsURL filteringProxySSL DecryptionWindows OSMAC OSPalo Alto Networks NGFWCiscoCheckpointJuniperFortinetSymantec/Blue CoatZscalerPCNSE certificationCCNA certificationCCNP certificationCCIE certificationApplication Delivery expertiseApplication Performance MonitoringPacket capture analysisSD-WAN technologiesNetwork Security expertiseIP Routing protocol expertise

Required

Engineer (4+ years’ experience) in professional services or similar function with BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent background

Detailed technical experience in the installation, configuration, and operation of high-end firewall appliances

Strong understanding of LAN and WAN networking protocols and technologies, including switching, routing, firewalls and security solutions

Strong TCP/IP networking skills

Strong dynamic routing skills (BGP, OSPF, etc)

Experience working with Remote Access VPN solutions, IPSEC, PKI & SSL, TCP/IP, Authentication Protocols (LDAP, RADIUS, SAML, etc.)

Experience working with URL filtering

Experience working with Proxy and SSL Decryption

Experience working with Windows and MAC OS including(debugging, editing Windows Registries, Plist, etc.)

Experience with one or more of these vendors: Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Cisco, Checkpoint, Juniper (Netscreen), Fortinet products, Symantec/ Blue Coat, Zscaler

Good troubleshooting skills and ability to use tools like tcpdump & Wireshark

Good written and verbal communication skills with confirmed ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers

Demonstrate ability to work in a cross functional environment which involves coordination with different teams such as Sales/Pre Sales/Product Management/Engineering.

Attention to details, fast learner and excellent communication skills. Be able to communicate technical information in a simplified, easy to understand manner.

Project leadership experience; ability to drive organizations and resources to complete required tasks in service of end goals

Possess one of more of the following industry certifications: PCNSE, CCNA/CCNP/CCIE

Application Delivery expertise – L7 SLB / Global SLB / Traditional Link LB

Application Performance Monitoring expertise – Response time metrics, Application identification.

Packet capture analysis / fault isolation and remediation

In-depth knowledge and deployment experience of SD-WAN and Remote Access technologies.

Network Security expertise (IPS/IDS, ZBFW, NGFW)

In-depth IP Routing protocol expertise (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)

Implementation of Legacy WAN solutions (MPLS, Leased Line, Frame Relay, Satellite, Internet VPN, ECMP, DMVPN)

Global-scale network design

Demonstrable Virtualization experience (VMware/Microsoft/Citrix/Linux KVM)

Desire to learn on your feet and thrive on the bleeding edge of networking.