Job Description

Title: Palo Alto Engineer

Duration: Full Time 

Location: Remote

Palo Alto(Mandate) & CISCO (Either) Checkpoint Firewall (Either)

proxy : Zscalar / F5 Knowledge  

Job Description:

▪ Designing, Architect, Implementing and Maintaining an organization's network security infrastructure solutions like Firewalls, IDPS, Proxy, Load Balancers, VPN, WAF etc., align with the organization's strategies, policies, and standards.
▪ Design and manage firewall policies, network access controls, AAA mechanisms, MFA, IAM solutions, RBAC, Privilege Management etc.,
▪ In-depth understanding of cloud network security, different network architectures (e.g., LAN, WAN, DMZ) and topologies, network protocols, routing, switching, and subnetting.
▪ Ensure network security measures are aligned with relevant compliance standards and regulations (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS). Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and address compliance gaps.
▪ Familiarity with industry standards and frameworks like NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, and CIS Critical Security Controls.
▪ Familiarity with the use of standard security technology solutions and processes such as user provisioning, directory, SIEM, vulnerability management, Cloud Security (OCI/Azure/AWS), Web Security, Email Security, Logging and Monitoring, General PKI and Cryptography.
▪ Evaluate and recommend security technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance network security posture. Monitor network traffic for unusual activities and potential security breaches
▪ Work closely with IT teams, including network engineers, system administrators, and application developers, to ensure a holistic approach to security.
▪ Communicate complex security concepts to non-technical stakeholders and executives.
▪ Technical background with experience in solution delivery including SDLC, security tools and technologies, and Agile framework.
▪ Provide training and guidance to staff members on network security best practices
▪ Maintain accurate documentation of network security configurations, processes, and procedures.
▪ Minimum 5 years’ Experience as a Security consultant, Security Architect or equivalent.
▪ Hold any Certification like Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE, F5, CompTIA, Zscaler, Azure, AWS, CISSP, CCSP, ISSAP, ITIL etc.,

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Do

1. Design and develop enterprise cyber security strategy and architecture

a. Understand security requirements by evaluating business strategies and conducting system security vulnerability and risk analyses

b. Identify risks associated with business processes, operations,

information security programs and technology projects

c. Identify and communicate current and emerging security threats and design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge

d. Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements

e. Provide product best fit analysis to ensure end to end security covering different faucets of architecture e.g. Layered security, Zoning, Integration aspects, API, Endpoint security, Data security, Compliance and regulations

f. Demonstrate experience in doing security assessment against NIST Frameworks, SANS, CIS, etc.

g. Provide support during technical deployment, configuration, integration and administration of security technologies

h. Demonstrate experience around ITIL or Key process-oriented domains like incident management, configuration management, change management, problem management etc.

i. Provide assistance for disaster recovery in the event of any security breaches, attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorized or illegal activity

j. Provide solution of RFP’s received from clients and ensure overall design assurance

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i. Develop a direction to manage the portfolio of to-be-solutions including systems, shared infrastructure services, applications, hardware related to cyber risk security in order to better match business outcome objectives

ii. Analyse technology environment, enterprise specifics, client requirements to set a collaboration design framework/ architecture

iii. Depending on the client’s need with particular standards and technology stacks create complete RFPs

iv. Provide technical leadership to the design, development and implementation of custom solutions through thoughtful use of modern technology

v. Define and understand current state solutions and identify improvements, options & tradeoffs to define target state solutions

vi. Clearly articulate and sell architectural targets, recommendations and reusable patterns and accordingly propose investment roadmaps

vii. Evaluate and recommend solutions to integrate with overall technology ecosystem

viii. Tracks industry and application trends and relates these to planning current and future IT needs

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2. Stakeholder coordination & audit assistance

a. Liaise with stakeholders in relation to cyber security issues and provide timely support and future recommendations

b. Provide assistance in maintaining an information security risk register and help with internal and external audits relating to information security

c. Support audit of security best practices and implementation of security principles across the organization, to meet business goals along with customer and regulatory requirements

d. Assist with the creation, maintenance and delivery of cyber security awareness training to team members and customers

e. Provide training to employees on issues such as spam and unwanted or malicious emails

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Deliver