Palo Alto Networks-Consultant-Freelancing
Bengaluru · Executive
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- Design end-to-end network security architectures built on Palo Alto Networks (NGFW, Panorama, Prisma Access, Prisma Cloud, Cortex) aligned to client and compliance requirements.
- Lead migrations from legacy/other-vendor firewalls (Cisco ASA/Firepower, Check Point, Fortinet) to Palo Alto, including rule-base optimization and cutover planning.
- Define reference designs, security policy frameworks, and hardening standards for the delivery team to execute against.
- Own high-level and low-level design documents (HLD/LLD), architecture diagrams, and as-built documentation.
- Support pre-sales: solutioning, effort estimation, SOW input, and client technical presentations.
- Provide technical governance and escalation support across active engagements; mentor engineers.
- Advise on segmentation, Zero Trust, SASE, and cloud-security posture across hybrid environments.
- Deep expertise with PAN-OS: security/NAT policy, App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, decryption, GlobalProtect.
- Panorama for centralized management, templates, and device groups at scale.
- Prisma Access / SASE and Prisma Cloud (CSPM) design experience.
- Strong routing & switching fundamentals (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VXLAN) and multi-vendor firewall exposure.
- Firewall migration and large rule-base transformation experience.
- Zero Trust and network segmentation design.
- Cloud security across AWS and/or Azure.
- PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) — required
- PCSAE / Prisma / Cortex certifications — a plus
- CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent — a plus
- Experience delivering white-label for US system integrators.
- Exposure to regulated environments (HIPAA/HITRUST for healthcare, data center compliance).
- Automation/scripting for policy management (Python, Terraform, PAN-OS API).
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