Senior Palo Alto Network Engineer - Secret Clearance - Remote

　　Department: A&E

　　Location:

　　Text code PANEH to 202-915-6712 to apply!

　　Since 2009, MindPoint Group has been the cybersecurity firm of choice for the most security-conscious US federal agencies and commercial enterprises.

　　We're proud to be one of Inc. 5000's fastest-growing companies in the country. With several -Best Places to Work- awards under our belts, we have a diverse employee-focused culture, accessibility, and communication between all levels and departments, and over 4 stars in reviews on Glassdoor.

　　Come be a part of what we're building. We use our award-winning recruitment process to seek the most skilled, experienced, and driven information security consulting experts in the industry, while simultaneously empowering applicants to determine if MindPoint Group is the right fit for them. We are profoundly invested in selecting the right people to join our team and are equally driven to expand and develop careers long-term.

　　With positions throughout the US, a role at MindPoint Group promises you:

　　An opportunity to work within one of the most diverse DC-based organizations

　　Generous tuition and professional development reimbursements

　　Mentorship opportunities with leaders focused on your growth

　　Competitive benefits like 401k matching, 11 federal holidays, etc.

　　And more!

　　Job Description

　　This role is contingent upon award. We are looking for Senior Palo Alto Network Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program will deliver engineering services for network infrastructure as well as sophisticated enterprise computing infrastructure including end-point devices, data center-hosted servers, multi-Cloud services as well as virtualized applications, and storage systems.

　　What you get to do every day:

　　Identify and implement INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for the network

　　Complex configuration management techniques and requirements for managing network systems

　　Network operating and maintenance concepts and methods used to troubleshoot network problems for LAN, WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, and VoIP

　　Install, configure, and manage Palo Alto Firewalls, DSM host-based firewalls

　　Install and configure B2b tunnels on Palo Alto firewalls for site-to-site VPN

　　Perform routine upgrades, set up VPN tunnels, and implement network changes for integration work.

　　Qualifications

　　*Secret Clearance required*

　　What skills are required?

　　Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

　　Experience with migrations of Cisco firewalls to Palo Alto using Expedition. Experience with Panorama

　　Experience with Data Center infrastructure solutions: VPN, Cisco (Route and Switch), Palo Alto (FW + IDS/IPS functions), Trend Micro DSM (Micro-segmentation) - host-based firewall

　　Strong experience in building site-to-site VPN tunnels for both Cisco and Palo Alto-s platform

　　Experience in working with Palo Alto Wildfire and Threat Prevention for Intrusion and Detection

　　Experience in working with Palo Alto Global Protect.

　　Programming/scripting languages and frameworks knowledge and experience, in support of automation (Python, Ansible, etc...) and worked with Palo Alto-s Rest API

　　Experience with Cisco, Arista, and Palo Alto Firewalls

　　Security best practices and implementing firewalls and perimeter security measures including VPN technologies

　　What is ideal?

　　Virtualization experience (VDI & VMWare)

　　Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, etc.)

　　CCNP - Security, DC, Routing, Switching, PCNSE (Palo Alto) VMWare Certified Professional Standard

　　Continuous integration, test automation and/or SecDevOps on iterative development projects

　　Agile Development methodologies

　　Cisco Certifications: CCNA or CCNP

　　Additional Information

　　All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

　　Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $130-140k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

　　Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, maternity/paternity leave, mobile phone stipend, pre-tax commuter benefits, the opportunity to participate in our mentorship program, and more!

　　MindPoint is committed to maintaining a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

　　Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.

　　Are you interested in a posted job opportunity but may not check all of the -boxes- for desired qualifications? If so, we encourage you to apply! Our commitment to sustain and champion an inclusive and dynamic community of employees is a high priority!

　　Text code PANEH to 202-915-6712 to apply!