Role: Migration Factory Engineer
Location & Work mode: India & Remote
Shift: Open shift (should be flexible)
Job Description:
The Migration Factory Engineer will be responsible for executing large-scale, standardized firewall migration engagements. This role focuses on high-volume, tool-driven migration activities, ensuring seamless transition of customer security policies and configurations from legacy firewall platforms to Palo Alto Networks solutions.
The engineer will work in a structured, SLA-driven workplace, leveraging migration tools, predefined runbooks, and best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality delivery. While collaborating with architects and senior engineers, this role is primarily execution-focused, requiring strong technical expertise in firewall technologies, networking fundamentals, and policy validation.
The ideal candidate thrives in a process-oriented environment, demonstrates strong troubleshooting capabilities, and can operate effectively during migration cutovers and high-pressure production windows.
Key Responsibilities
Migration Execution & Delivery
- Execute firewall migrations from legacy vendors (Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet, Juniper, etc.) to Palo Alto Networks platforms.
- Utilize migration and policy conversion tools (e.g., Expedition and related automation tools).
- Translate, validate, and optimize security policies for Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
- Perform configuration migration, rule conversion, NAT translation, VPN migration, and object cleanup.
- Execute migration waves following defined runbooks and SOPs.
Pre & Post Migration Validation
- Conduct pre-migration assessments and configuration audits.
- Perform policy validation and traffic flow analysis.
- Execute post-migration verification and functional testing.
- Support rollback planning and execution if required.
- Ensure minimal downtime and business impact during cutover windows.
Troubleshooting & Issue Resolution
- Perform fault isolation and root
📌 Migration Factory Engineer (India)
🏢 Trantor
📍 India