Cyber
Deloitte Cyber understands the unique challenges and opportunities businesses face in cybersecurity. Join our team to deliver powerful insights to help our clients navigate the ever-changing threat landscape. Through powerful insights and managed services that simplify complexity, we enable businesses to operate with resilience, grow with confidence, and proactively manage to secure achievements.
Position Summary
Level: Lead Solution Advisor
Work you’ll do:
As a Senior Consultant for Infrastructure (Palo Alto/Other Firewall Products) you will work on:
- Delivering next-generation cybersecurity solutions to our clients using Palo Alto Networks' technologies. Your primary responsibility will be to design, implement, and optimize Palo Alto-based security infrastructures that help protect complex enterprise environments.
- Deploy and configure Palo Alto Networks’ security platforms (firewalls, Panorama, Cortex, Prisma Cloud, etc.)
- Design and implement secure network architectures in cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments.
- Perform firewall policy reviews, rule optimization, and threat mitigation using PAN-OS.
- Integrate and manage advanced threat prevention tools like WildFire, URL Filtering, and DNS Security.
- Assist in the design and delivery of security transformation and zero trust architecture engagements.
- Troubleshoot complex security issues related to firewall configuration, routing, NAT, VPN, and traffic flows.
- Conduct health checks, migrations (from legacy to Palo Alto), upgrades, and performance tuning.
- Develop standard operating procedures, documentation, and runbooks for client environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders (networking, cloud, DevOps, compliance).
- Support business development through proposal writing, solutioning, and proof-of-concept efforts.
The Team:
Enterprise Security teams embed cybersecurity across all facets of digital transformation by securing a client’s technical infrastructure, while enabling innovation and agility. Their services span security architecture, secure development, cloud cyber capabilities, application and emerging technology security, and secure-by-design initiatives. DevSecOps further integrates automated security into the software development lifecycle, embedding testing and remediation within CI/CD pipelines for agile, risk-aware deployment. Through Deloitte’s DevSecOps framework, teams drive operational efficiency and secure design principles, ensuring robust protection in cloud and application environments.
Qualifications
Must Have Skills/Project Experience/Certifications:
- 5+ years of experience in implementing Palo Alto Networks technologies.
- Strong knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls (PA-series, VM-series), Panorama, and associated subscriptions.
- Experience in network and security protocols (TCP/IP, IPSec, SSL, BGP, OSPF, NAT).
- Hands-on experience with security best practices, firewall rule tuning, and network segmentation.
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and integrating Palo Alto in cloud settings.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Participate in incident response and troubleshooting network/security issues.
Good to Have Skills/Project Experience/Certifications:
- Additional certifications (e.g., CCNP Security, CISSP, AWS/GCP Cloud Security) are a plus.
- Experience working in AWS, GCP, AZURE.
- Experience with Prisma Access and Prisma Cloud.
- Familiarity with other advanced network security tools and platforms
- PCNSE or PCNSA certified (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)
- 5+ years of hands on experience working on Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, Log collectors and other Palo Alto products.
- Knowledge and understanding of cloud environment.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Problem-solving and analytical mindset.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Education:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.