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Palo Alto Engineer in San Francisco, CA

WFH Flexible • San Francisco, CA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=San+Francisco+CA+USA)

Description

Are you looking to take the next steps in your career as a Palo Alto Engineer? Let's chat and see if we are a good match!

Opportunity:

Virtual Service Operations is searching for an experienced Palo Alto Engineer to join our dynamic IT team in San Francisco, CA. This hybrid role requires candidates to work 2-3 days per week on-site. In this role, you will provide guidance and technical support to clients deploying our security integrations. You’ll act as the technical partner, providing strategic guidance around complex systems to secure a digital environment. Interacting directly with the client, you’ll partner closely with client personnel to guide and suggest integrations to better serve their success. Your thorough understanding of our product integrations contributes to the development of new principles and concepts – providing detailed analysis around what’s working, what’s not, and what could be better.

This in an ideal opportunity if:

• You enjoy implementation work, are proactive about resolving potential concerns, and operate well around strict best practices that enable our clients on their road to a more secure digital world.

• You’re creative, innovative, and you love a challenge – learning how integrations might work better around new products and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work full-time to support the end client in a hybrid work environment (2-3 days per week on-site)

• Communicate with the customer(s), sales teams, peers, engineering and support teams as appropriate

• Understand the customer environment, requirements, and security roadmap to implement the appropriate security solution

• Configure, implement, and maintain Security Operating Platform

• Optimize and migrate policies and objects from the existing environment to our Next-Gen Firewall

• Test and validate the migration environment

• Coordinate and execute cutover to production

• Provide guidance on code upgrades

• Facilitate the development of new application and threat signatures

• Interact with our Technical Assistance Center (TAC) to understand and diagnose support cases

• Some travel may be required, dependent on customer request

• You work with the customer's security & network teams to build confidence across the business units impacted by the change to Palo Alto Networks

Qualifications

• High level of experience with Panorama and log collectors

• NGFW

• Global Protect

• BS in Computer Science, MIS, business, or equivalent education/training/experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience with network/security solutions and technologies (BGP, SD-WAN concepts, VXLAN and general routing and switching)

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience leading security solutions in large environments

• Detailed technical experience in the installation, configuration, and operation of high-end firewall appliances, ideally Palo Alto Networks® products

• Experience in internetworking, LAN, and WAN technologies

• Good understanding of Internet protocols and applications

• Possess the following industry certifications: CISSP, CCNA, CNSE, JNCIE-SEC

• Ability to effectively handle multiple projects and work calmly in high pressure

• Excellent writing skills, with strong verbal communication skills, with demonstrable ability to communicate to senior leaders and technical peers

Requirements

• Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status.

• Must be able to work full-time to support the end client in a hybrid work environment (2-3 days per week on-site) in San Francisco, CA.

What is Important to Us:

• You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.

• You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.

• Your problem-solving skills are excellent.

• You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly, and you look forward to advancing your career.

• You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.

What we offer you:

As part of the VSO company, you will be part of a virtue-centered team who value their work and teammates.This is a no-jerk zone. We provide ongoing learning and development opportunities to foster continuous growth. We offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and flexible work arrangements.

More About VSO:

VSO is a hybrid cloud and managed services consulting firm. Much of VSO’s success can be attributed to our deep partnerships with IT services industry leaders such as AWS, IBM, Microsoft and others. VSO leverages numerous other partner relationships so as to provide our customers with optimal support. Additionally, we take pride in taking care of our employees. We offer a wide variety of benefits for eligible employees related to health, retirement, professional development, and more! For more information, please visit our website athttps://vso-inc.com/careers

Salary Description

$150,000.00 - $175,000.00