GD Information Technology, Inc.Hiring

Principal Palo Alto Networks SME

  • USD 153,000 to 207,000 per year
  • Remote, United States
  • Lead
  • Posted 6 days ago
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Principal-level network security expert to lead Palo Alto firewall design, deployment and Zero Trust segmentation on a federal program; Secret clearance needed.

About the role

The team migrates legacy security stacks to Palo Alto platforms and runs large mission-critical firewall estates. Work covers architecture, documentation, troubleshooting and mentoring junior engineers.

At a glance

Pay
USD 153,000 to 207,000 per year
Remote scope
Remote, United States
Seniority
Lead
Skills
Palo Alto Networks, Panorama, GlobalProtect, WildFire, Zero Trust, BGP, IPSec VPN, Terraform
Posted
30 Oct 2026
Last checked
4 Nov 2026

What you will do

  • Implement Zero Trust segmentation and support migration off legacy security stacks.
  • Write design documents, diagrams, runbooks and implementation plans, and handle advanced packet-level troubleshooting.
  • Advise program leadership on risks and roadmap, and mentor junior engineers.

What they look for

  • BA/BS or equivalent plus 10 or more years of experience, including 5 or more hands-on with Palo Alto Networks.
  • Active Secret security clearance and US citizenship.

Nice to have

  • Hands-on WildFire deployment, configuration and policy integration.
  • PCNSE or higher certification.
  • Experience with Terraform, Ansible or PanOS APIs.
  • Background in federal or regulated environments.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Health and wellness packages, paid vacation and holidays, plus paid education and certifications.

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What does this job pay?

The posting states USD 153,000 to 207,000 per year.

What experience is needed?

It is a lead role. The posting asks for: BA/BS or equivalent plus 10 or more years of experience, including 5 or more hands-on with Palo Alto Networks; active Secret security clearance and US citizenship. Skills it names include Palo Alto Networks, Panorama, GlobalProtect, WildFire.

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