Design, deploy, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including policy creation, threat prevention, and traffic analysis.
Administer and optimize Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) environments.
Configure and maintain Aruba ClearPass for network access control, authentication, and endpoint compliance.
Monitor network traffic and security alerts to identify and respond to threats in real-time.
Collaborate with IT and security teams to enforce security policies and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
Maintain documentation for network security architecture, configurations, and procedures.
Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for network-related security events.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in network security engineering roles.
Hands-on experience with:
Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama
Zscaler cloud security solutions (ZIA/ZPA)
Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager and Guest Access
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, and network protocols.
Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS Controls.
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.