Hybrid Next-Generation Firewall (Global Protect) Consultant

Piper Companies is seeking a

Hybrid Next-Generation Firewall (Global Protect) Consultant

to join an international leader in cybersecurity services. The

NGFW Consultant

willbe the technical partner to clients, offering strategic guidance on complex systems to secure their digital environments.

This position will require monthly travel to Westlake, Texas!

Responsibilities of the NGFW Consultant include:

Understand the customer environment, requirements, and security roadmap to implement the appropriate security solution.
Configure, implement, and maintain the Security Operating Platform.
Optimize and migrate policies and objects from the existing environment to our Next-Gen Firewall.
Test and validate the migration environment.
Coordinate and execute the cutover to production.
Provide guidance on code upgrades.
Facilitate the development of new application and threat signatures.
Interact with our Technical Assistance Center (TAC) to understand and diagnose support cases.
Some travel may be required based on customer requests.
Work with the customer's security & network teams to build confidence across business units impacted by the change to Palo Alto Networks.
Qualifications for the NGFW Consultant:

High level of experience with Panorama and log collectors.
Expertise in NGFW and Global Protect.
BS in Computer Science, MIS, business, or equivalent education/training/experience.
Minimum of 5 years' experience with network/security solutions and technologies (BGP, SD-WAN concepts, VXLAN, and general routing and switching).
Minimum of 3 years' experience leading security solutions in large environments.
Detailed technical experience in the installation, configuration, and operation of high-end firewall appliances, ideally Palo Alto Networks products.
Experience in internetworking, LAN, and WAN technologies.
Good understanding of Internet protocols and applications.
Possess industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, CNSE, JNCIE-SEC.
Compensation for the NGFW Consultant:

Salary Range: $145,000 - $155,000
Full benefits: Healthcare, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holiday

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