Sr. Staff InfoSec Engineer

Company Description

Our Mission:

At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission: protecting our way of life in the digital age by preventing successful cyberattacks. It’s not a small goal. It isn’t simple either, but we aren’t in this for the easy answer. As a company with a foundation in challenging the way things are done, we’re looking for innovators with a dedication to THE best. In return, your career will have a tangible impact - one that's working toward technology that affects every level of society.

Our mission doesn’t happen by treading softly.  It happens by defining an industry. It means building products that haven't been thought of. It means selling products with a solutions mindset. It means supporting the infrastructure of a company that moves at an incredible speed…intentionally…to stay ahead of the world’s next cyber threat.

Job Description

Your Career:

Palo Alto Networks is disrupting the Cyber Security industry!  We are looking for a Senior Cloud and firewall Engineer to join our Infosec team that owns, securing and delivering security for our Enterprise, SaaS, and Public Cloud security services. With your networking, firewall, cloud, and development skills, you’ll design, build automation and integrate along with our secure programs – scale and secure our infrastructure and application in a Google Cloud Platform environment as well as collaborate with other team members. In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the development of Security programs by helping to drive the disruptive vision, technology planning, and estimation. If you are a fast learner and passionate about Cyber Security,  this is a great opportunity for you.

Job Responsibilities:

• Providing advanced operations and engineering support for critical systems and services, including application and security infrastructure on-prem and in the cloud.

• Responsible for assessing and reviewing the security and cloud infrastructure on IT and production environment.

• Coordinates with various teams to ensure appliances and services are configured with the correct posture to support business requirements.

• In-depth knowledge of designing and implementing a Zero-Trust Network Architecture, including segmentation

•  Continuous monitoring and improvement on the IT Support and accelerate scalability, reliability, and performance improvement in the product infrastructure.

• Assist in maintaining strong oversight with cloud computing solutions to safeguard against undue risk presented by external entities.

• Engage the community across multiple channels, looking to share, educate, and inspire. In particular, manage the strategic relationship with key security vendors in the Identity space.

• Develop automation using SOAR tool on tasks that could be automated to improve efficiency of the team.

• Work with different teams in unison outside the Security Fusion Center such as Vulnerability Mgmt, Network Teams, OS teams, Pen testing.

• Understand urgency and security risk and respond to critical vulnerabilities and data exposures.

• Perform traffic and port scans during an incident investigation.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in core firewall technologies. Must have a working knowledge of Palo Alto NGFW.

• 5+ years of experience with cloud service provider eco-system e.g. GCP/AWS/MS Azure.

• Experience in designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure and applications.

• Working knowledge of IP Networking, Routing, Switching, VPNs, DNS, and load balancing.

• Experience in the deployment of secure wireless infrastructure in the enterprise environment.

• Working knowledge of Networking dynamic routing protocols e.g. BGP, OSPF

• 2+ years of Experience with REST API,  Automation, and Integration using Python, Go or Java/C++

• Ability to assess networking security policies within multiple firewalls.

• Working knowledge of microservices technology and Experience with CI/CD tools - Jenkins, Gitlab, Chef, and Puppet  is a plus

• "Self-starter" attitude and ability to troubleshoot independently.

• Handle and respond to all cloud security incidents reported via ticketing platform (AWS, Azure, Google) 

Education:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or equivalent training, education, and experience in information / cyber security, computer systems, IT, etc.

• CISSP, AWS , GCP certifications preferred.

• PCNSE  certification is a plus. 

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