Hiring: Senior Network Engineer – Network Security / Palo Alto
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in Network Security, Palo Alto Firewalls, Routing & Switching , and hands-on exposure to enterprise networking environments.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network security architecture, traffic flow, segmentation, and troubleshooting, along with experience working across multi-vendor network environments.
Key Skills & Proficiency
Primary Skills
- Palo Alto Firewall – Expert
- Network Security – Expert
- ACLs
- Network Segmentation
- Zone-based Architecture
- Ingress / Egress Policies
- Security Policies
- NAT
- VPN
- Traffic Flow & Access Control
- Routing & Switching – Expert
- Enterprise Wi-Fi – Intermediate
Secondary Skills
- Arista – Data Center Networking – Intermediate
- SD-WAN (Aryaka / Generic) – Intermediate
- Aruba – Wireless / NAC – Intermediate
- Load Balancing / A10 Load Balancer – Exposure/Experience preferred
Role & Responsibilities
As a Senior Network Engineer , you will be responsible for managing, troubleshooting, and optimizing network and security infrastructure across firewall, routing, switching, wireless, and SD-WAN environments.
Key responsibilities include:
- Design and implement network security controls, including zone-based architecture, ACLs, segmentation, VPNs, and ingress/egress traffic policies .
- Manage and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls , including security policies, NAT configurations, VPNs, and traffic flows.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting across routing and switching infrastructure to ensure network stability, availability, and performance.
- Support enterprise Wi-Fi infrastructure and user access requirements.
- Assist with SD-WAN operations , troubleshooting, and traffic optimization initiatives.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for complex network and security incidents.
- Handle day-to-day network operations, incident management, and infrastructure changes.
- Contribute to small- and medium-scale projects, including network deployments, migrations, upgrades, and infrastructure enhancements .
- Work across multi-vendor environments and collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders.
- Ensure high availability, security, compliance, performance, and operational efficiency across the network environment.
- Maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, configurations, and operational procedures.
Role of the Resource
The resource will act as a Senior Network Engineer with a strong focus on Network Security and Core Networking .
The role involves:
- Managing day-to-day network and security operations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues.
- Implementing and maintaining security policies and controls.
- Supporting infrastructure changes and network improvements.
- Working across multi-vendor networking environments.
- Participating in project implementations, migrations, and technology enhancements.
⭐ Role USP
This role offers an opportunity to work on a broad enterprise networking environment with a strong focus on Palo Alto Network Security and core networking .
The ideal candidate will bring:
- Strong hands-on expertise in Palo Alto Firewall and Network Security .
- Deep understanding of zone-based design, traffic flow control, segmentation, ACLs, NAT, and VPNs .
- Strong fundamentals in Routing & Switching .
- Experience working in multi-vendor network environments .
- Exposure to Arista, Aruba, SD-WAN, and A10 Load Balancing .
- Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
- Ability to balance security, performance, scalability, and operational stability .
- Ability to manage both BAU operations and small-scale network projects .
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is technically strong, hands-on, analytical, and comfortable working on complex network and security issues in an enterprise environment.
Core Expertise: Palo Alto | Network Security | Routing & Switching
Additional Skills: Arista | Aruba | SD-WAN | A10 Load Balancer | Enterprise Wi-Fi