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Lead Consultant | Network-Firewall_and_Media | Palo Alto

IMCS Group Inc

Atlanta, GA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Call Centers, Change Management, Cisco ASA (Adaptive Security Appliance), Cisco Network Systems, Cloud Computing, Consulting, Customer Support/Service, Diversity Recruiting, Finance, Firewall Administration, Firewalls, Fortune 500 Customers, Health Information Technology, Identify Issues, Incident Management, Microsoft Windows Azure, NAT (Network Address Translation), Network Administration/Management, Network Security, Network Support, Performance Analysis, VPN (Virtual Private Network)
LOCATION
Atlanta, GA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Company Description: IMCS Group is one of the fastest growing MWBE (Minority Woman Owned Enterprise) staffing firms in the U.S. We focus on bringing a Diversity Recruitment approach to Fortune 500 companies within North America and EMEA region contingent labor programs.  IMCS Group excels in providing top talent in IT, Healthcare, Engineering, Finance, Light Industrial, Contact Center, and Clerical.  We have offices in the US, Canada, Mexico, and India in which we can provide support to our clients.

Description: Job Title: Palo Alto Firewall Engineer
Work Location & Reporting Address: Atlanta, GA 30308 Hybrid Onsite (Candidates must be willing to go to client location when client requires.)
Vendor Rate: ***
Contract duration: 9-10 months
Target Start Date: 01 Jun 2026
Does this position require Visa independent candidates only? Yes

Interview Process (Is face to face required?) In-person interview is required.

Job Details:

Minimum years of experience required: 10+ years
Certification needed: No

Must Have Skills:
"Palo Alto
"IAM

Detailed Job Description:
Palo Alto Firewall Engineer with 5 8 years of hands-on experience in network security and firewall administration. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks firewalls and related security technologies.

Key Responsibilities:
"Configure, manage, and support Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
"Implement and maintain security policies, NAT rules, VPNs, and routing.
"Manage Panorama for centralized firewall administration.
"Monitor firewall performance, logs, and security alerts.
"Perform rule reviews, policy optimization, and cleanup activities.
"Troubleshoot connectivity and security issues.
"Support security audits, compliance requirements, and documentation.
"Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and security teams for firewall changes.

Required Skills:
"5 8 years of experience in network security and firewall management.
"Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and Panorama.
"Good knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, NAT, VPN, SSL, and IPSec.
"Experience with security features such as App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, and URL Filtering.
"Familiarity with change management and incident management processes.
"Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Preferred Certifications:
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification preferred.

Good to Have:
"Experience with other firewall technologies such as Cisco Systems ASA/FTD or Fortinet FortiGate.
"Knowledge of cloud security concepts in Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.

EEOC Disclaimer: IMCS Group is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. IMCS Group is committed to maintaining an inclusive workforce, where employees are hired, retained, compensated, and promoted based on their contributions to our Company.

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