Description General Description Install, support, and maintain the Palo Alto suite of products. In a senior capacity, the engineer will be responsible for the design, development, implementation, maintenance, and enhancement of security infrastructure systems and equipment. This position will be involved in both remote and on-site troubleshooting. Responsibilities: Maintain security devices and upgrade, as needed Providing support for other engineers on Palo Alto equipment/software Work alongside in-house staff in the capacity of senior network security engineer Serve as an escalation point to resolve complex Palo Alto issues Document and design new installation replacement rollouts from Cisco to Palo Alto Pro-actively review and maintain client infrastructure Respond to emergency situations and perform expert troubleshooting during production outages Working remotely or onsite as per business requirements Experience/Skills: Hands on knowledge and experience installing and supporting Palo Alto Security Appliances (minimum five years) Experience managing and configuring the Cisco ASA platform. Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer 7-8 (PCNSE7-8) certification preferred. Intimate knowledge with design of physical infrastructure (power, fiber, OOB, etc) Knowledge of protocols BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, SPT, TRUNKS, VLANs, Port-Channel, Static routing Networking segmentation topologies and protocols. Examples being MPLS, VRF Palo Alto and Cisco Command line interface experience (CLI) Must have a strong networking background and understanding A high level of Palo Alto expertise in design, configuration, migrations, tuning and customization of features Thorough knowledge of Panorama, WildFire, Global Protect, S2S VPN, and other Palo Alto features. Familiarity with hosted deployments/cloud Experience with Wireshark or other protocol analyzers Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal Must be flexible to work outside of business hours as per business requirements. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Network SecOps Analyst role or similar. • Proficient in Palo Alto Firewall and Palo Alto Networks. • Possession of a Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE) certification is a must. • Strong command over CLI (Command Line Interface). • In-depth knowledge of MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching). • High-level expertise in Network Security. • Proficient in Border Gateway Protocol (BGP). Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .