Network Security Engineer

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Role: Network Security Engineer

Location: Hybrid (Atlanta, Georgia)

Job Type: Contract

Tax Term: W-2/1099

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled network security engineer with expertise in Palo Alto firewalls and zero trust security principles. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge in network security, strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies, and a comprehensive understanding of Zero Trust Architecture.

Required Skills:

- Extensive experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls—deployment, configuration, and policy management

- In-depth understanding and practical experience implementing the Zero Trust Security Framework

- Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, HTTP/S, etc.)

- Proficiency with security tools and technologies such as VPN, IDS/IPS, and threat prevention systems

- Experience working with SIEM platforms and log analysis tools

- Familiarity with cloud security models across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

- Strong grasp of network segmentation and micro-segmentation methodologies

- Expertise in identity and access control mechanisms (SAML, OAuth, LDAP, RADIUS)

- Working knowledge of industry-standard frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Benchmarks

- Scripting and automation skills using Python, Power Shell, or equivalent

- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex network security issues

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documentation and collaboration

• Seniority level
  
  Not Applicable

• Employment type
  
  Contract

• Job function Other
• Industries
  
  IT Services and IT Consulting

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