Palo Alto Network Engineer

3 hours ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epsilon Solutions Ltd. Full-time

Position: Palo Alto Network Engineer - L3- Bilingual

Location: Montreal, QC-3 days in office

Term: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, and execute Palo Alto Firewall migration and upgrade projects.
  • Perform firewall policy review, rule optimization, and security hardening.
  • Manage firewall deployments, configuration changes, and troubleshooting activities.
  • Support VPN, GlobalProtect, NAT, routing, and security policy configurations.
  • Monitor firewall health, performance, and security incidents.
  • Provide L2/L3 support for production network security issues.
  • Conduct firewall audits and ensure compliance with security standards.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and security teams during migrations and transformations.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

Required Skills

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls.
  • Strong experience in firewall migration, implementation, and support.
  • Expertise in Panorama, GlobalProtect, IPS/IDS, URL Filtering, and Threat Prevention.
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Routing, NAT, VPNs, and network security principles.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex firewall and connectivity issues.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Certifications

  • PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator)
  • PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)

Experience

  • 8-10 years in Network Security / Firewall Engineering.
  • Experience in large enterprise firewall migration programs is highly preferred.