Optiv 2

USA

Posted on: 06 March 2024

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Sr. Palo Alto Firewall Engineer

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the United States.

Our engineers are skilled technical and consultative resources expected to be strong in both technical and soft skills. An engineer must be driven and proactive with the ability to problem-solve, communicate, participate in diverse project teams from a technical perspective, and interface effectively with customers, vendor partners, and colleagues. Establish & maintain productive and respectful relationships with the delivery team, practice management, and client management team.

How you'll make an impact

Able to solo deliver or act as "point" for complex projects/requests.

Acts as technical escalation point to assist junior engineers.

Lead in capacity planning and HW specification recommendation efforts.

Lead in all deployment and management activities, connector configuration, custom rule development, workflow configuration and development, and third-party system integration.

Lead User Acceptance Testing and bug-related engineering efforts.

Provide knowledge transfer and post production support activities as necessary.

Effective team communicator.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional associations such as ISSA.

Obtain and maintain top tier vendor certification and accreditation.

Complete administrative project tasks like time and expense entry, status reporting, and project completion reporting.

Acts as contributor in Optiv communities for solutions of focus.

Develop and maintain runbooks/procedural documentation.

What we're hiring for

Hands-on experience implementing Palo Alto, including Prisma Access, Prisma Cloud and optionally Prisma Cortex.

Hands on experience with cloud providers specifically AWS, Azure and optionally GCP

Minimum four (3) years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto

Minimum six (5) years of professional Information Security experience in a consulting, vendor or enterprise-level role.

InfoSec/Cyber implementation/practical experience

Fully qualified/certified on 1 or more technologies 

Experience in a customer facing/consulting capacity

Demonstrated ability to lead junior colleagues

#LI-TW1

If you are seeking a culture that supports growth, fosters success, and moves the industry forward, find your place at Optiv! As a market-leading provider of cyber security solutions, Optiv has the most comprehensive ecosystem of security products and partners to deliver unparalleled services. Our rich and successful history with our clients is based on trust, serving more than 12,000 clients of varying sizes and industries, including commercial, government, and education. We have the proven expertise to plan, build, and run successful security programs across Risk Management, Cyber Digital Transformation, Threat Management, Security Operations - Managed Services, and Identity and Data Management.

What you can expect from Optiv

•A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups including ADAPT (Abled and Disabled Allies Partnering Together), Asian Employee Network, Black Employee Network, Latino Employee Network, Optiv Pride (LGBTQIA+), OVETS (Optiv’s Veterans Engagement Team and Supporters), and OWN (Optiv Women's Network).

• Work/life balance

• Professional training resources

• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

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