Role : Network Administrator - Palo Alto

Experience

: 6 to 12 years

Location

: Hyderabad

Skill set

Good understanding of Network data and Network Security.

Experience Tech Stack-

Palo Alto Firewall

ISE

F5 (GTM/LTM)

Wireless Controller 9800

Proxy

CISCO Network Routing and Switching

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)

Must-Have

8-10 years’ experience as a Network Engineer in a diverse enterprise network.

Experience in handling multiple projects and integration activities.

Palo Alto Panorama administration

Manage Rule configurations and deployment, keep up with Security compliance, Code upgrade on Pano and PA Firewalls, various types of NAT management, packet capture and troubleshooting sessions through the firewall.

Manage Palo Alto Cloud hosted Firewalls through Panorama.

Routing to on-site and cloud hosted sites (AWS and Azure). Work with lines of business to configure and maintain connectivity through whitelisting of IPs.

Configuration of HA, Failovers between primary and secondary Firewalls and failover between Primary and DR management servers.

Migration of all configuration and administration from Palo Alto Panorama to Strata Cloud Manager for Palo Alto Firewalls.

Cisco FMC Configuration and administration

Manage Cisco FTD Firewalls for connectivity to Vendors and business partners.

Configuration and administration of Site-Site VPNs, Configuration and administration of Remote-Access VPNs, Manage Rule configurations and deployment,



keep up with Security compliance, Code upgrade on Cisco FMC/FTD Firewalls, various types of NAT management, packet capture and troubleshooting sessions through the firewall.

Manage FTD Cloud hosted Firewalls through FMC.

Routing to on-site and cloud hosted sites (AWS and Azure). Work with lines of business to configure and maintain connectivity through whitelisting of IPs.

Valuable-to-Have

Strong knowledge of Palo Alto Prisma Access for Remote Access VPNs

Strong knowledge of Palo Alto Prisma Secure Browser for remote access

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Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role

1

Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software

(routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs).

· Set up LAN and WLAN infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity.

Oversee real-time monitoring of network infrastructure (routers,

switches, firewall & gateways).

· Lead response to network incidents and outages, ensuring timely resolution and minimal business impact.

· Conduct post-incident reviews and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

· Develop and enforce procedures for network configuration,

monitoring, and troubleshooting.

· Coordinate network changes and upgrades with cross-functional teams while minimizing service disruption

Primary

Network Security(palo alto and Cisco firepower)

Routing and switching

SD-wan and Cisco tech(ISE,FMC)

Secondary

Cloud networking

Monitoring tools

Meraki wireless

Automation

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