
Staff IT Software Engineer
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.Who We AreWe take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!At Palo Alto Networks, we believe in the power of collaboration and value in-person interactions. This is why our employees generally work full time from our office with flexibility offered where needed. This setup fosters casual conversations, problem-solving, and trusted relationships. Our goal is to create an environment where we all win with precision.Job DescriptionYour CareerWe are looking for a dynamic and highly technical Network Security engineer to join our fast-paced, high-growth organization. This role requires expertise in Network Security products and services. The ideal candidate will drive the architecture, implementation and support of network security solutions. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, scalable, and network security solutions.Your ImpactDesign, implement, and maintain network security architectures and security controls.Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.Configure and manage network security devices (firewalls, IPS / IDS, etc.).Troubleshoot network security issues and implement solutions.Provide technical expertise and guidance to other IT staff.QualificationsYour Experience
- Bachelor's degree in technical, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent military experience required
- 5 to 10 years of experience in network security roles, with a focus on designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures.
- Experience with security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, CCIE Security) is a plus.
- Extensive experience with network security technologies (firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, SASE security etc.).
- Experience with security protocols and standards (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, AD etc.).
- Experience with designing, deploying, configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting Palo Alto VM Series, and Physical Firewalls
- Experience designing and integrating with Panorama
- Experience designing and integrating with Prisma Access
- Working knowledge of routing ( OSPF / BGP) & switching.
- Strong understanding of network security concepts and best practices.
- Familiarity with cloud security concepts and technologies.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.