Palo Alto Firewall Administrator

Job description

Title: Palo Alto Firewall Administrator Location: Birmingham, AL (4 days onsite) Status: Full-time employee: Department Name: Specialized Cyber Security Engineering Purpose: Southern Company is seeking a passionate and capable Palo Alto Firewall Administrator to join our Cybersecurity organization. This position will support Southern Company’s Specialized Cyber Security information security program to ensure Operational Technology (OT) assets are adequately protected. *** There will be a hands-on technical evaluation during the interview process *** Education / Experience: - Strong experience in Palo Alto Firewall Technologies, including hands-on experience in providing firewall support, installation, and analysis of infrastructure communication. - Possess an in-depth knowledge of information security methodologies, tools, technologies, and best practices and how they relate to the organization. - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems in a systematic and logical manner and maintain good communication with all relevant parties throughout the troubleshooting process. - Understand key firewall concepts including but not limited to VPN, NAT, Threat prevention, URL Filtering, app...