Flexible work options, including work-from-home opportunities.Long term contract with a competitive day rate.Network Engineer - Palo Alto FirewallsLocation: NSW (Hybrid Work Available)Employment Type: Contract/Full-TimeLong Term Contract: 12 months + extensionAbout Use2e Project Excellence is a trusted partner in delivering exceptional IT and network solutions to high-profile clients across Australia.
We specialise in supporting critical projects that demand expert knowledge, innovative thinking, and a commitment to excellence.
About the ClientOur client is a leading government agency specialising in nuclear science and innovation.
With a commitment to advancing scientific research and ensuring safety and compliance, they play a vital role in shaping the future of Australia's nuclear capabilities.
The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Palo Alto Network Engineer to join our team for an exciting opportunity to work on a cutting-edge, high-security project.
You will play a vital role in designing, implementing, and managing advanced network solutions, ensuring seamless and secure connectivity across complex environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, configure, and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including policy creation and optimization.Monitor and troubleshoot network performance to ensure availability and reliability.Develop and enforce network security measures aligned with best practices and organizational requirements.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure projects and upgrades.Provide technical expertise in deploying VPNs, NAT policies, and threat prevention solutions.Conduct regular network audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.Required Skills and ExperienceProven experience as a Network Engineer with expertise in Palo Alto Networks firewalls.Strong knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS).Hands-on experience with VPN technologies, NAT configurations, and threat prevention strategies.Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements.Baseline or NV1 security clearance (preferred but not a dealbreaker).Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.Why Join Us?Work with a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering outstanding solutions.Engage in challenging, high-impact projects that make a difference.Enjoy flexible working arrangements in a hybrid work environment.How to ApplyIf you are ready to make a significant impact and contribute to an organisation dedicated to excellence in nuclear science, we'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume via the link.
For further information, contact Andrew Lazarou at ******.
Join our government client as a Palo Alto Network Engineer.
Design, secure, and optimise networks on high-impact projects.
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