Palo Alto Network Engineer

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Network EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud

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Key Responsibilities

Configure, deploy, and manage Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama,

Requirements Summary

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Five (5) years of experience in network engineering,

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Network EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is seeking Network Engineer (Palo Alto) to support a DoD program. This role will 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.

This position is on-site in Rosslyn, Virginia.

Responsibilities

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→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.

Requirements

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Bachelor’s degree in information systems, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Five (5) years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years focused on Palo Alto firewalls.
Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification.
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.

The projected salary range for this position is $150,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.