Company Description Our Mission

　　At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:

　　Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

　　Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we’re looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.

　　Our Approach to Work

　　At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work from the office three days per week, leaving two days for choice and flexibility to work where you feel most effective. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. While details may evolve, our goal is to create an environment where innovation thrives, with office-based teams coming together three days a week to collaborate and thrive, together!

　　Job Description

　　Your Career

　　This position is responsible for Palo Alto Networks’ network and security infrastructure for all enterprise, partner, and customer-facing services. We need a thought leader who will help us to uplevel and automate and do things differently.  If you have this mindselt working with a team of senior-level Network Engineers leading projects crafting, implementing, and maintaining our global WAN/LAN network infrastructure. Dynamic, fast-changing and unpredictable defines our information technology team. We are looking for analytical, agile, and influential leaders who can quickly deliver meaningful results and solutions with the flexibility to accommodate evolving business needs and shifting priorities. Are you a motivated, intelligent, creative, and hardworking individual who wants to contribute and make a difference, this job is for you!

　　Your Impact 

　　Design, implement and provide support for all network-related hardware/softwareEnsure system uptime and backup for network-related equipmentWork with the team on establishing network design principles, practices, implementations, documentation and LAN/WAN maintenanceConduct security assessments (with security team) and make recommendations on data/voice network (LAN, WLAN, WAN, DMZ, Internet), disaster recovery, remote access, network appliances, servers, and directory services securityConduct incident triage and response, including working with firewall and device logs, investigating security events, protecting the forensic value of data and establishing monitoring and incident reporting and response proceduresWork on establishing consistent metrics and collection methods for device log aggregation and review proceduresAssist with defining the objectives of network implementations including developing and reviewing proposals and presentationsOversee security of hosted services and applications including security requirements and architecture, risk analysis, and periodic change reviewsWork closely with engineering to help report issues and lead project deliverables and provide status and progress reportsProvide comprehensive and timely support to all SOX and internal audit issues as they relate to Security Operations including analyzing data privacy requirements and implementing business process and IT controls Qualifications Your Experience

　　BE/Btech or relevant engineering degree or equivalent military experience required10+ years of relevant work experience with exposure in product organisationsExperienced understanding of networking and routing protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP4 (multi-homing), OSPF (multi-area), RIP, ISIS, etc.Experience with Load Balancers, F5 preferred, AVI Load balancer and NGINXKnowledge of firewalls technologies, including VPNs and routingKnowledge in public cloud technologies - AWS/GCP/AzureKnowledge and experience of Python Scripting and Ansible for Network automation and analytics - Good to knowWorking knowledge in the operation of Ethernet LAN switching protocols and standards including, VLANs, VLAN aggregation, EtherChannel, PVLANs, Spanning Tree & Rapid Spanning Tree, 802.1QExtensive background in planning and crafting projects and analyzing existing network systems and procedures for efficiency and effectivenessExpert knowledge of data center design, build-out, and standard methodologiesExperienced in designing and implementing Business Continuity Plans and Disaster Recovery Plans and facilitiesExperience performing configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco or Arista routing/switching platformsExperience with multi-tier architectures, including standard methodologies around tier isolation (for databases, etc)Ability to analyze network packet traces (PCAP)Deep understanding of network security systems, intrusion detection systems and protocols including, ACE, ACS, VPN, GRE, IPSEC, IKE, TACACS, RADIUS, ACLs, 802.1x, audits, log files, etc.Advanced knowledge of DNS and DHCP and Microsoft AD infrastructureStrong analytical skills for interpreting business requirements and translating them into technical specificationsSuperb communication skills, including the ability to write network and security documentation, policies, and guidelinesExperience with automation/scripting/coding will be helpfulAbility to work nights and weekends and provide 24/7 on-call supportWell-versed in commercial InfoSec requirements, mentorship, and standardsPreferred certifications CCIE, CCSP, CCDPAdditional certifications desired CISSP, CISM, CISA, SANS, ISO17799 preferred but not required Additional Information The Team

　　Working at a high-tech cybersecurity company within Information Technology is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. You’ll join the brightest minds in technology, creating, building, and supporting tools and enabling our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.

　　We’re connected by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fast-paced team of people who feel excited by the prospect of a challenge and feel a thrill at resolving technical gaps that inhibit productivity.

　　Our Commitment

　　We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.

　　We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [email protected].

　　Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.

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

　　The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $109,900/yr to $177,850/yr. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.

　　Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship?: No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.