Job Description

Network Engineer (Palo Alto)
Arlington, VA (Rosslyn)
Pay From: $65.00 per hour MUST:
Top Secret with SCI eligibility
Network Engineer (Palo Alto)
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification (CCNA, Cysa+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
Five (5) years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on Palo Alto firewalls
Experience configuring, managing, and optimizing Palo Alto Firewalls directly and via Panorama
Understanding of Palo Alto features such as App-ID, User-ID, URL filtering, GlobalProtect VPN, and threat prevention
Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs).
Familiarity with DoD security and compliance frameworks
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s degree in information systems, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience DUTIES:
Network Engineer (Palo Alto) to support a DoD program
Focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure, high-performance network infrastructures that comply with DoD cybersecurity standards
The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge of Palo Alto Networks technologies, combined with experience in mission-critical defense environments
Configure, deploy, and manage Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, and related security infrastructure
Implement and maintain secure network architectures in accordance with DoD standards
Conduct network performance monitoring, capacity planning, and optimization
Develop and maintain detailed network diagrams, documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Support vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. “Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act“.

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