Infrastructure Security Engineer (Palo Alto Networks) - Bellevue, WA (Onsite) - 12 Months Contract

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I have an exclusive job opportunity with one of our clients. Please review the requirements below and share your updated resume, along with your experience on the skills matrix, so we can proceed further.

Job Details:

Job Title: Infrastructure Security Engineer (Palo Alto Networks)

Location: Bellevue, WA (Onsite)

Duration: 12 Months Contract

Primary Focus:

Enterprise network security engineering, Palo Alto administration, SASE, secure connectivity, and security posture improvement.

Required Qualifications:

Must Have:

• Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSA, PCNSE, or equivalent)
• Experience with Palo Alto SASE product suite
• Experience working within the CIS Security Framework
• Deep knowledge of:

• Azure NSGs
• AWS Security Groups
• Routing and segmentation
• Private Endpoints
• Ingress/Egress controls

• Infrastructure as Code (Ansible)
• IT orchestration platform experience
• Experience performing security risk and change impact assessments
• Experience designing and supporting:

• Remote Access Solutions (RAS)
• VPNs
• SD-WAN
• Partner connectivity
• Extranet access

• Experience assessing and remediating network security posture

Preferred

• Experience partnering directly with business stakeholders to design secure implementation patterns
• Experience operating within formal change management processes and CAB frameworks
• Zero Trust architecture experience

Responsibilities

• Engineer and administer Palo Alto security infrastructure.
• Review infrastructure changes for operational and security impacts.
• Design secure access architectures and connectivity models.
• Assess security posture and drive remediation activities.
• Participate in change management processes and provide stakeholder traceability.
• Collaborate across security, infrastructure, and business teams to implement secure network solutions.