What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palo Alto Infrastructure Engineer position at accentedge, LLC?
At accentedge, we recognize the vital role of secure and efficient network architecture in today's digital landscape. We are seeking a talented Palo Alto Infrastructure Engineer to join our team and help design, implement, and manage advanced cybersecurity solutions using Palo Alto Networks technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools while securing critical infrastructure for our clients.
• Experience: 5 years of experience in network and security engineering, with a focus on Palo Alto Networks products and solutions.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of Palo Alto firewalls, including configuration, troubleshooting, and management of policies and rules.
• Networking Skills: In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching) and experience with VPN and remote access technologies.
• Security Best Practices: Familiarity with security protocols, threat management methodologies, and experience implementing security policies and procedures.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or similar are highly preferred.
• Problem-solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues promptly.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a talent for explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Python, Ansible) to enhance network operations.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) and how they interact with on-premises infrastructure.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements related to cybersecurity in specific industries like healthcare.
Why Join accentedge?:
• Be part of a fast-growing, innovative company in the heart of Chicago, with projects across the healthcare and cybersecurity landscapes.
• Work alongside a talented and dedicated team, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure and resilient infrastructures for our clients.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• A dynamic, collaborative environment where your leadership and expertise will directly impact the security strategies of major healthcare organizations.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
accentedge is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.