Senior Palo Alto Architect

at  Amach

ABOUT US:

Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.
Established in 2013, we specialise in cloud migration and development, digital transformation including agile software development, DevOps, automation, data and machine learning…
We are seeking an experienced Senior Palo Alto Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in implementing and designing network and Palo Alto security architectures. Proficiency in setting up Site-to-Site VPNs is highly desirable. The candidate should possess strong skills in high-level (HLD) and low-level (LLD) design documentation using Microsoft Word and Visio, along with excellent communication abilities.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in implementing and designing network and Palo Alto security architectures
• Proven experience in setting up and managing Site-to-Site VPNs
• Strong proficiency in creating HLD and LLD documentation using Microsoft Word and Visio
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Minimum certification required: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
• Preferred certification: Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Hands-on experience with various Palo Alto solutions, including Strata, Panorama, Cortex, and Prisma Access
• Background in network and endpoint security architectures, with knowledge of identity management, SIEM, and cloud architectures
• Experience in conducting technology workshops and handling in-depth technical questions from clients

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Amach is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to convey essential responsibilities and qualifications for this role, but it is not an exhaustive list of tasks that an employee may be required to perform.
If you are passionate about driving customer success, advising on strategic solutions, and contributing to product innovation, we would love to hear from you!

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• Design, implement, and manage Palo Alto Networks security solutions to meet client requirements
• Develop and maintain comprehensive HLD and LLD documentation for network security architectures
• Configure and troubleshoot Site-to-Site VPNs to ensure secure and reliable connectivity
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand security needs and provide expert guidance
• Conduct network troubleshooting to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently
• Stay updated with the latest developments in Palo Alto Networks technologies and integrate them into solutions