Required Skills: Palo Alto, Cisco
          Job Description
                    Job title: Network Security Engineer
 Job Location: Dallas, TX
 Work Model: Hybrid
 Desired Start Date: 3/1/2025
  
 Job Summary:
 We are seeking a Network Security Engineer with 3 to 5 years of experience to join our team. This hybrid role requires a proactive individual who can manage and optimize our network infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and performance.
  
 Required Skills:
 • Firewall (Palo Alto)
 • Switching (Cisco or Meraki)
 • Routing (Cisco or Meraki)
  
 Responsibilities:
 • Install, configure, and manage a highly available and scalable datacenter and cloud networks.
 • Design, implement, and maintain robust firewall infrastructure to protect the organization from external and internal threats.
 • Monitor firewall performance and manage configuration changes to ensure the security and stability of the network.
 • EOSL projects for datacenter switches and firewalls.
 • Configure and manage Clienture networking components such as Virtual Network, Load Balancer, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, and NSG.
 • Manage and configure firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet) for optimal performance and security.
 • Transforms the organization by leveraging and enabling automation, orchestration, continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD).
 • Serves as an advocate for business stakeholders into IT and helps evangelize the role of network engineering technology back to the business
 • Presents innovate forward thinking concepts and technology to improve business processes
 • Contributes to our positive, team-oriented culture by developing and maintaining cooperative relationships, facilitating the resolution of conflicts, and accepting and providing constructive feedback
  
 Qualifications- Education & Prior Job Experience:
 • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
 • 5 years of experience in a highly technical professional environment
 • 5 years of experience in a Network environment working with route switch, firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS
 • 2+ years of experience in Microsoft Clienture or AWS/Oracle/IBM networking technologies.
 • Senior Level experience with Data Center infrastructure solutions: VPN, Cisco (Route and Switch), Palo Alto firewalls.
  
 Preferred Qualifications:
 • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
 • Airline Industry experience
  
 Skills, Licenses & Certifications:
 • CCNP – Security, DC, Routing, Switching, CCIE, PCNSE (Palo Alto)
 • Microsoft Certified: Clienture Administrator Associate or Microsoft Certified: Clienture Solutions Clienthitect Expert is desired.
 • Proven ability to build, cultivate, and promote strong relationships with internal customers at all levels of the organization, as well as with IT counterparts, business partners, and external groups.
 • Ability to deploy and execute datacenter and cloud network technologies; firewall technologies, intrusion detection/prevention, micro-segmentation, and software defined network, and software defined WAN.
 • Hands on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Nexus switches.
 • Hands on experience in Cloud Networking for Clienture and AWS.
 • Extensive experience with Data Center infrastructure solutions: Cisco (Route and Switch), Palo Alto (FW + IDS/IPS functions), Cisco VPN and Zscaler VPN
 • Extensive experience with programming/scripting languages and frameworks in support of automation, such as Python or Ansible
 • Ability to design Ansible networking playbooks (and/or via Python scripts, REST API) for Palo Alto, Zsclaer, Cisco IOS/IOS-XE/NX-OS
 • Have good hands-on knowledge on Panorama and its template hierClienthy.
 • Have a comprehensive knowledge on routing protocol BGP (community strings, route maps, route filters. attributes).
 • Strong experience in building site to site VPN tunnels for both Cisco and Palo Alto’s platform.
 • Strong communication skills and ability to work with business to deliver project timelines.
 • Good with tools like Power BI or be able to create dashboards for projects.
 • Good in IAC for Cloud and Datacenter deployments.
 Years of Experience: 3-5 Years of Experience