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Niche senior firewall leadership at a strong brand yields moderate applicant competition.
Deep enterprise firewall and network-security focus limits cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 12+ years, mandatory Palo Alto/firewall expertise, leadership and automation skills enforce strict filters.
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Lead and architect enterprise firewall solutions using Palo Alto Networks technologies and Cisco ASA platforms, ensuring high availability and global policy orchestration.
Design and enforce network segmentation and identity-based access incorporating Cisco ISE and 802.1x protocols to implement least-privilege access.
Develop automation pipelines (Python, Terraform, GitHub) to manage firewall rules, logging, and compliance; lead incident root cause analysis and remediation related to firewall infrastructure.
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field.
12+ years of network security engineering experience focused on enterprise firewall platforms.
Deep expertise in Palo Alto Networks technologies, HA firewall architectures, and strong knowledge of routing/switching protocols (BGP, VRF, MPLS).
Proficiency in scripting/automation (Python, Terraform, Jenkins); experience with compliance frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
Experienced leader capable of managing and developing engineering teams with strong people management skills including performance reviews and talent retention.
Background combining software engineering/programming with core network and infrastructure engineering domains.
Strategic thinker familiar with Zero Trust architectures, hybrid cloud security, AI/ML applications in engineering productivity, and collaborative cross-team cybersecurity alignment.