Palo Alto Network Consultant

Palo Alto Network Consultant
100% remote (able to work PST hours)
6+ month contract to hire
$45.50- $52.50 an hour ($95k- $110k year salary upon conversion)

Looking for a Palo Alto Network Consultant to handle enterprise network infrastructure design and implementation. Handle security-focused network architecture and administration. Be responsible for Palo Alto firewalls and enterprise security appliance. Troubleshooting and performance optimization. Voice/data convergence technologies. VPN and secure remote access implementations. Wireless networking and authentication technologies. Will be responsible for managing or guiding technical teams and supporting large-scale enterprise environments.

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience aligning IT systems with organizational business processes.
• Minimum 3 years of experience must have been in a lead capacity.
• Minimum 4 years of combined experience in network analysis and design of complex, enterprise-level data, voice, and security network infrastructure.
• Minimum of 4 years of combined experience with implementation, deployment, configuration, maintenance, and support of data, voice, and security networked equipment including, but not limited to: Switches, Routers, Firewalls (such as Palo Alto Networks), Load balancers, Wireless technologies, Virtual Private Network (VPN), Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), 802.1x, Web filtering technologies
• Minimum of 4 years of combined experience working on diagnosis and resolution of complex network hardware, software, firmware, performance monitoring, and network problems.
• Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology (IT)-related or Engineering

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