Demo

Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto)

ExecutivePlacements.com
Plano, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2026
Min years of exp is around 7-8.

Duration 6-12 months may extend depending on the business needs.

GC/USC/GC EAD/H4 EAD

Please See The Job Description Mentioned Below

Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto)

Responsibilities

Dynamic Routing configuration and troubleshooting

Packet level review and analysis for troubleshooting and design

Rule design

NAT rule design

Firewall log and flow reviews using an observability platform observability dashboard creation a plus

Intrusion Detection & Prevention

Customer firewall rule add/modifications/changes

Noncompliant rule remediation

Firewall rule migration

Subject matter expert (SME) with a solid network security background and hands on experience with GlobalProtect VPN [Prisma Access cloud and NGFWs]

Experience in building, migrating & supporting enterprise VPN platforms and systems for Desktop (macOS, Windows) & Mobile (iOS, Android), and/or SASE based solutions by test driving proof of concept and deployment of security solutions

Preferred Skills

Strong exp in network security engineering

Strong exp on Palo Alto FW engineering

Specialized Palo Alto engineer with hands on management, design, implementation, and deployment experience

Enterprise experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting VPN technologies (Palo Alto, f5 BIGIP APM)

Practical knowledge on IPSec tunnels and encryption, VPCs, VRF, TCP/IP, OSI model, IPv6, cloud based network security architecture, VPN deployment strategies & migrations, data traffic manipulation, Proxy, Load Balancers, DNS / Route53

At least one Palo Alto certification

Python / Shell scripting

Ansible

Terraform

Salary.com Estimation for Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto) in Plano, TX
$85,933 to $102,624
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto)?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto) career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$77,657 - $95,021
Income Estimation: 
$97,257 - $120,701
Income Estimation: 
$87,720 - $106,708
Income Estimation: 
$108,098 - $130,480
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at ExecutivePlacements.com

  • ExecutivePlacements.com Fargo, ND
  • Join to apply for the Remote Customer Success Representative role at Forum Communications Co. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • ExecutivePlacements.com Fargo, ND
  • Job Description This role combines flexibility with leadership responsibility. You will oversee team production and development. Bonuses reward consistency... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • ExecutivePlacements.com Anchorage, AK
  • About The Job Remote Office Data Entry Specialist We strive to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner and promote land-based environmental progra... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • ExecutivePlacements.com St Marys, AK
  • Seeking Motivated Individuals For Data Entry Type Work From Home Our company is seeking applicants who are motivated to work from home and participate in p... more
  • 13 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto) jobs in the Plano, TX area that may be a better fit.

  • InfoDefense, Inc. Dallas, TX
  • Advance Your Career in Cyber Security Our company is poised to grow by double digits this year. Utilize your cyber security skills in a dynamic, fast-paced... more
  • 2 Months Ago

  • hackajob Plano, TX
  • hackajob is collaborating with Comcast to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. Comcast Business offers a suite of Connectivity, ... more
  • 5 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!