Palo Alto And F5 Engineer

 

Description:

We have an urgent requirement for a Palo Alto and F5 Engineer for an initial 1-year contract to be based in Doha, Qatar.

The SME is responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of Palo Alto and F5 devices . This position focuses on managing the devices and perform any required integrations/scripting to enhance the security. He should be able to lead the conversations with the vendors in the design sessions and act like a technical authority for anything related to these products.

 

Responsibilities:

  1. Design and implement network solutions using Palo Alto and F5 technologies, including firewalls, load balancers, VPNs, and security appliances.
  2. Configure and optimize Palo Alto and F5 devices to meet network requirements and security standards.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues related to Palo Alto and F5 technologies.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess network requirements and develop scalable and reliable solutions.
  5. Perform regular maintenance and upgrades on Palo Alto and F5 devices to ensure system reliability and security.
  6. Monitor network performance and implement proactive measures to optimize network resources and mitigate potential issues.
  7. Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams, including network administrators and system engineers.
  8. Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices related to Palo Alto and F5 technologies.
  9. Develop and maintain documentation related to network designs, configurations, and troubleshooting procedures.

Requirements:

  1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  2. Proven work experience as a Network Engineer or similar role, with a focus on Palo Alto and F5 technologies.
  3. Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, including PAN-OS, security policies, NAT, and VPN configurations.
  4. Expertise in F5 load balancers, including LTM, GTM, and ASM modules, and experience with F5 iRules and iApps.
  5. In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, and VPN technologies.
  6. Familiarity with network security principles and best practices, including intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) and security event management (SIEM) solutions.
  7. Experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG.
  8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
  9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  10. Relevant certifications, such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator, are highly desirable.

Organization Ateca Consulting
Industry Engineering Jobs
Occupational Category Engineer
Job Location Doha,Qatar
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2023-07-05 6:32 am
Expires on 2024-12-05