Network Architect - Palo Alto
$80/h-$90/h
CDW5 days ago
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Summary
CDW is seeking a Network Architect - Palo Alto to join their team in New York City for a 1-year contract engagement. The role focuses on deploying and architecting Palo Alto VM-Series firewalls inside Azure.
About the Role
As a Network Architect - Palo Alto, you will be responsible for architecting and deploying Azure Virtual WAN and hub-and-spoke environments, designing secure VNets, and building scalable cloud network topologies. You will also deploy and manage Palo Alto VM-Series firewalls, automate policies through Panorama, and perform advanced troubleshooting across Azure and hybrid environments.
About You
Required:
- Expert-level Palo Alto Networks experience (PCNSE strongly preferred).
- Hands-on deployment of Palo Alto VM-Series in Azure.
- Strong Panorama automation and policy management.
- Deep knowledge of Azure Virtual WAN, VNet architecture, ExpressRoute/VPN gateways, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF).
- Infrastructure-as-Code experience (Terraform preferred).
Preferred:
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert certification.
- Prisma SD-WAN experience.
- Experience building automated or self-healing cloud network operations.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $80-90.
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge cloud networking projects.
CDW
At CDW, we know how to make technology work so people can do great things. Our experts bring a full-stack, full-lifestyle approach with custom solutions, services and relationships to bring your vision to life. Through decades of experience, scale, and deep industry expertise, we deliver the full promise of what technology can do to help you reach your goals and drive innovation. Partner with CDW, and together, let’s Make amazing happen. A Fortune 500 company and member of the S&P 500 Index, CDW helps its customers to navigate an increasingly complex IT market and maximize return on their technology investments. For more information about CDW, please visit www.CDW.com.
New York City Metropolitan Area