Cybersecurity – Firewall engineer (Palo Alto, Terraform) – Level 2
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day operations of Palo alto firewall in Azure, and GCP cloud environments.
- Design, implement and test effective firewall security policies using Terraform.
- Analyze network traffic patterns and security logs to identify potential threats.
- Troubleshoot and resolve firewall related connectivity issues.
- Collaborate with infrastructure teams and Cloud platform specialist to ensure optimal security posture.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest Palo Alto firewall features, security best practices and Terraform functionalities
- Document firewall configurations, policies and procedures.
- Participate in security audits and incident response activities.
Requirements
- Must have 6+ years’ experience with managing perimeter security solutions including firewall, VPN and proxy.
- Should be able to manage and troubleshoot Palo alto firewalls in large and complex environment
- Should have working experience on Palo alto Firewalls & Terraform Platform.
- Proven experience with NGFW rule creation, Management, and troubleshooting, including application control, threat prevention and URL filtering.
- Strong understanding of network security concepts, including ACLs, NAT, VPN and application security principles.
- Must have exposure in defining SLAs
- Good hands on exposure on troubleshooting, change management & incident management.
- Must have expertise in defining Standard Operating Procedure
- Must have expertise in Remote Infrastructure management for network and information security
- Good experience of Native cloud security on Azure / AWS /GCP
Primary Skill Set: Firewall – Palo Alto
Secondary Skill set: Terraform
- Communicate and manage client needs and expectations
- Should have B.Tech. / MCA degree
- Minimum 6 + years of relevant Cyber Security experience
- Works well in a team environment and independently
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent listening, verbal and technical writing skills
- Palo alto technical certification
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
- Should be comfortable working in 24*7 environments.