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Palo Alto Networks Security Consultant - SC Cleared

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London, United Kingdom

Full Time

20-03-2025

Job Specifications

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Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Palo Alto Networks Security Consultant with expertise in Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs), Panorama, and Strata Cloud Manager. The ideal candidate will be SC Cleared, hold a PCNSE certification, and have a client-centric approach, ensuring security solutions align with business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimised Palo Alto Networks NGFWs, Panorama, and Strata Cloud Manager solutions. Provide advanced troubleshooting and performance tuning for security infrastructures. Work closely with clients to assess security requirements and develop customised solutions. Lead firewall migrations, policy implementations, and integration with cloud and on-prem environments. Conduct security assessments and recommend best practices for network protection. Document configurations, policies, and procedures for client reference. Train and mentor client teams on Palo Alto security technologies.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Active SC Clearance (Security Check Clearance) is required. Strong expertise in Palo Alto Networks NGFWs, Panorama, and Strata Cloud Manager. PCNSE certification preferred. Proven experience in firewall policy design, security rules, and network segmentation. Deep understanding of network security concepts, including VPNs, threat prevention, and cloud security. Experience working with enterprise clients in a consultative and solution-driven approach. Ability to troubleshoot complex network and security issues efficiently. Excellent communication skills, with a client-first mindset.

Preferred Experience

Knowledge of cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP). Experience with automation and scripting (Python, Ansible) for firewall configurations. Familiarity with Zero Trust security models and best practices.If you are an SC Cleared Palo Alto security expert looking for a dynamic contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you

Nice-to-have skills

Cloud Security
AWS
Azure
GCP
Python
Ansible
London, England

Work experience

Cyber Security Specialist

Languages

English

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