Location: Pune Experience: 4–7 years (2+ years in Palo Alto / Check Point mandatory)
Job Summary
Looking for an experienced Firewall L2 Engineer with strong hands‑on experience in Palo Alto (PAN‑OS) and Check Point (R80.x) firewalls. The role involves daily operations, policy administration, VPN troubleshooting, security monitoring, and L2 escalation support for enterprise network security environments.
Key Responsibilities
✔️ Manage & update firewall policies, objects, NAT rules, security profiles ✔️ Handle L2 troubleshooting for Palo Alto & Check Point firewalls ✔️ Support IPSec & SSL‑VPN configuration and issue resolution ✔️ Monitor traffic logs, threats, sessions & take corrective actions ✔️ Work with SOC/NOC on incidents,
alerts & escalations ✔️ Execute changes following ITIL processes and maintain documentation
Required Skills
Strong hands‑on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls (PAN‑OS, Panorama) Check Point SmartConsole / SmartDashboard (R80.x) Robust in NAT, ACLs, routing basics, threat profiles (AV/IPS/URL filtering) Experience with packet capture, troubleshooting & log analysis Knowledge of HA clusters, L2/L3 fundamentals
Preferred Certifications
Palo Alto PCNSA / PCNSE Check Point CCSA / CCSE CCNA/CCNP Security (Advantage) ITIL Foundation