We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Administrator with a solid focus on cloud-based infrastructure, particularly Microsoft Azure. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of enterprise network administration experience, with at least 3 years of hands-on expertise in Palo Alto firewalls and application-layer security. This role is pivotal in supporting our cloud-first strategy and leading network transition/migration projects, ensuring secure, scalable, and high-performing connectivity across a global footprint. Experience with Palo Alto's extended security suite, including Global Protect, Prisma Access, Panorama, Cortex Data Lake, and DLP, is essential. Workmode/Shift: Remote (3 PM
- 12 AM IST) Total

Experience:
10 – 12 Years Relevant

Experience:
8 Years
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Experience:
Minimum 8 years in enterprise network administration.
• Certifications: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) is mandatory.
• Technical Expertise: o Hands-on experience with virtual Palo Alto firewalls and GlobalProtect. o Hands-on experience with Meraki Firewalls, Switches and Access points. o Strong hands-on experience with Azure networking (building landing zones / Subnetting / Route tables / Peering / Network security groups) o Proven track record in network migration projects (preferably cloud or hybrid environments).

Key Responsibilities
• Architect, deploy, and manage Azure-based network infrastructure, including VNets, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, NSGs, Load Balancers, Private Endpoints, VPN, and ExpressRoute.
• Support and lead network migration and transformation initiatives,



especially from on-prem to Azure cloud.
• Configure, manage, and optimize Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including centralized management using Panorama and security extension through Prisma Access.
• Deploy and administer GlobalProtect for secure remote access across endpoints and locations.
• Leverage Cortex Data Lake for threat visibility and log analytics; implement and monitor Data Loss Prevention (DLP) policies.
• Collaborate with cloud, application, and infrastructure teams to align networking with business services.
• Implement modern Zero Trust architectures, segmentation, and secure access controls.
• Monitor network health, security events, and performance using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, or third-party tools.
• Manage connectivity and SLAs with ISPs and cloud providers globally.
• Contribute to business continuity planning with cloud-first DR and failover strategies. Essential Experience
• Cloud Networking : Advanced knowledge of cloud networking components and architecture. (Azure preferred)
• Cloud Migration/Transition Projects: Demonstrated success in leading or supporting network transition efforts to Azure or hybrid environments.
• Palo Alto Ecosystem: Deep experience with Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, Prisma Access, GlobalProtect, Cortex Data Lake, and DLP.
• Application Layer Security: Proven experience configuring Layer 7 security and App-ID,Content-ID, and User-ID policies.
• WAF & Zero Trust Implementations: Hands-on with WAF deployments (CloudFlare or 3rd party) and Zero Trust frameworks.

📌 Senior Network Administrator (India)
🏢 Navsan
📍 India