Palo Alto Prisma Access Engineer

Key Role:

Work with clients and peers to build and maintain a high performing, cloud-based zero-trust network access (ZTNA) capability based on Palo Alto's Prisma Access solution. Develop highly scalable and resilient solutions to meet our client's strategic goals and operational needs, including implementation of user and device-based conditional network access, network micro-segmentation, and organizational-specific network access policy analysis. Leverage expertise in network security, routing, and switching by developing the next generation of cloud-based, zero trust network access solutions.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience administering Palo Alto Firewalls

• 2+ years of experience analyzing and troubleshooting network issues

• Experience with Palo Alto GlobalProtect

• Experience with designing, deploying, and advanced support of multi-protocol IP backbone and access networks

• Knowledge of cryptography protocols and standards, including TLS, mTLS, hashing algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

• Knowledge of Linux and UNIX environments

• Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, DoD STIG, and FedRAMP

• Secret clearance

• HS diploma or GED

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with Palo Alto Prisma access

• Experience with using Office 365 applications and Teams collaboration

• Experience interacting with tools through RDP, web-based UI, SSH, and CLI

• Experience with McAfee, Tenable, and other security products

• Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic OS issues

• Knowledge of networking protocols

• Ability to interpret how various systems interact with each other

• CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

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