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Palo Alto Security Architect - Advisor To MSP

GEM TechnologiesNew York, NY

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Overview

Education
Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE)
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
Remote
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

The Company:

GEM Technologies is a Managed Services Provider that delivers personalized solutions to help local businesses make the most of their technology. At GEM Technologies, we are the New York City area’s leading experts in emerging technology implementation. We deliver comprehensive and scalable solutions that keep businesses competitive, secure, and thriving. With the threat of cyber-attacks, and consumer and business digital adoption moving forward at such a rapid pace, it has never been more critical to partner with a professional service provider who can keep up with emerging technology development.

Palo Alto Security Architect – Advisor to MSP

Palo Alto Firewall SME (Contract / On-Demand)

GEM Technologies is seeking an experienced Palo Alto Networks Subject Matter Expert to assist our engineering team with complex firewall and security architecture challenges.

This role is not a full-time position. We are looking for a trusted escalation resource who can provide expert guidance when advanced issues arise and help mentor our engineers so they can build internal expertise.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with complex Palo Alto firewall troubleshooting • Review firewall configurations and recommend best practices • Help design and validate advanced security architectures • Provide guidance on Panorama, VPNs, routing, NAT, and security policies • Mentor our engineers so they can independently manage similar issues in the future

Typical Engagement

• On-demand consultation (remote) • Estimated 5–15 hours per month • Occasional scheduled working sessions with our engineering team

Requirements

Candidates must reside in the United States and be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We are unable to consider candidates requiring visa sponsorship or international contractors for this role.

Required Experience

  • Must be located in the United States
  • 7+ years network security experience
  • Strong expertise with Palo Alto Networks firewalls
  • Experience with Panorama and large rule bases
  • Strong troubleshooting and architecture skills

Preferred

  • PCNSE certification
  • Experience working with MSPs or multiple client environments
  • Ability to explain solutions and mentor engineers

Benefits

Compensation: $100–$250 per hour depending on experience and certifications. Final rate will depend on experience, certifications, and scope of engagement.

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FAQs About Palo Alto Security Architect - Advisor To MSP Jobs at GEM Technologies

What is the work location for this position at GEM Technologies?
This job at GEM Technologies is located in New York, NY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at GEM Technologies?
Candidates can expect pay range between $100–$250 for this role.
What employment applies to this position at GEM Technologies?
The employer has not provided this information. This may be discussed during the hiring process.
What experience level is required for this role at GEM Technologies?
GEM Technologies is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
Does GEM Technologies allow remote work for this role?
Yes, this position at GEM Technologies supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by GEM Technologies for this role?
GEM Technologies offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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