Position Description:

Job Title: Senior Palo Alto GlobalProtect Engineer (L3)
Experience
6–8+ Years
Job Summary
We are seeking a Senior GlobalProtect Engineer to provide L3 support and technical leadership for Palo Alto GlobalProtect and Next Generation Firewall environments. The role involves advanced troubleshooting, platform administration, solution design support, major incident resolution, upgrades, and continuous improvement of the enterprise remote access infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities

. Provide L3 support for Palo Alto GlobalProtect infrastructure in large enterprise environments.
. Design, configure, and administer GlobalProtect Portal, Gateway, HIP Profiles, and VPN infrastructure.
. Troubleshoot complex VPN connectivity, routing, authentication, certificate, and performance issues.
. Configure and maintain Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls, Security Policies, NAT Policies, and GlobalProtect configurations.
. Integrate GlobalProtect with Active Directory, LDAP, RADIUS, SAML, MFA, and certificate based authentication.
. Perform PAN OS upgrades,



GlobalProtect client upgrades, firmware maintenance, and patch management.
. Configure and troubleshoot High Availability (HA), Gateway failover, and disaster recovery solutions.
. Analyze packet captures, firewall logs, and traffic flows using Wireshark and Palo Alto diagnostic tools.
. Optimize VPN performance, split tunneling, HIP policies, and security configurations.
. Support change implementation, release activities, and production deployments.
. Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for major incidents and implement permanent corrective actions.
. Develop automation scripts using PowerShell or Python for operational efficiency.
. Mentor L1/L2 engineers and provide technical guidance during incident resolution.
. Create architecture documentation, operational runbooks, and knowledge articles.

Required Skills

. 6–8+ years of hands on experience with Palo Alto GlobalProtect and NGFW.
. Robust expertise in G

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