Network Security Architect with Paloalto

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Security Arch with expertise in Palo Alto firewalls and Zero Trust security principles. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge in network security, strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies, and a comprehensive understanding of Zero Trust Architecture.

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls – deployment, configuration, and policy management
• In-depth understanding and practical experience implementing the Zero Trust Security Framework
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, HTTP/S, etc.)
• Proficiency with security tools and technologies such as VPN, IDS/IPS, and threat prevention systems
• Experience working with SIEM platforms and log analysis tools
• Familiarity with cloud security models across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Strong grasp of network segmentation and micro-segmentation methodologies
• Expertise in identity and access control mechanisms (SAML, OAuth, LDAP, RADIUS)
• Working knowledge of industry-standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Benchmarks
• Scripting and automation skills using Python, PowerShell, or equivalent
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex network security issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation and collaboration