Palo Alto Network Security Engineer Job at Tandym Group, Vienna, VA

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  • Tandym Group
  • Vienna, VA

Job Description

A top Fortune 50 financial institution is currently seeking a Network Security Engineer (specializing in Palo Alto) to support a major firewall rules validation and optimization project. This role offers the opportunity to work on enterprise-scale security initiatives involving on-premise and cloud infrastructure, integrating cutting-edge tools like FireMon, ServiceNow, and Illumio.

About the Opportunity:

  • Schedule: Monday to Friday (occasional after-hours/on-call support required)
  • Assignment Length: Ongoing
  • Environment: Enterprise security team; highly regulated financial setting
  • Setting: Remote

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing and optimizing over 30,000 firewall rules across multiple platforms
  • Approving new firewall rule requests for compliance with security policies
  • Identifying legacy or unused rules and coordinating their removal
  • Supporting integration of FireMon with ServiceNow and Illumio
  • Conducting audits and documentation of rule ownership and asset validation
  • Monitoring ticket queues and supporting SLA adherence
  • Providing on-call support and participating in after-hours changes as needed

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of advanced hands-on experience in Network Security / Firewall Engineering
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Security+ certification
  • Expertise with Palo Alto NGFW and Security Configuration Management (SCM)
  • Experience with Cisco ASA/CDO and Check Point firewall environments
  • FireMon Security Manager experience
  • Working knowledge of ServiceNow ticketing systems
  • Experience working in large-scale or Financial enterprise environments
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with Azure cloud environments
  • Familiarity with Illumio segmentation and micro-perimeter policy tools
  • Splunk experience for log and security event correlation
  • Cross-functional collaboration across IT and business units
  • Process-driven approach to audit, compliance, and documentation

Job Tags

Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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