Next-Generation Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto Networks)

Job description

ECS is seeking a Next Generation Firewall Engineer to work in a hybrid capacity; at home and onsite at our Fort Meade, MD. customer site. ECS is a leading Cyber Security company that provides innovative solutions to our clients. We are seeking an experienced Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Administrator with a strong background in Palo Alto Networks to join our team. As a key member of our security team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a robust NGFW infrastructure to protect our clients from cyber threats. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including configuration, troubleshooting, and optimization. Key Responsibilities: Design and implementation of NGFW infrastructure: - Design and implement NGFW policies, rules, and configurations to ensure network security and compliance - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address security gaps. Palo Alto Networks firewall administration: - Manage and configure Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including PAN-OS, Panamera and other related tools. - Troubleshoot and resolve firewall-related issues, including performance optimization and securit...