Cloud Network Infrastructure Manager - Palo Alto Firewall

The role will require strong and focused internal networks that will eventually reach key senior levels within the company. You will have the opportunity to build relationships and partnerships with internal business stakeholders. Additionally, you will work closely with Infrastructure Architecture, Infrastructure Operations, Application Development teams, Program Managers, Application/Platforms Managers, Information Security teams, Vendor Partners, and any other teams to devise and agree on proper solution options. You will be involved in developing high and low-level designs around various infrastructure components. Furthermore, you will collaborate closely with the Regional CIOs, sponsors, and key stakeholders to ensure that the IT team is aligned with the appropriate scope and requirements for the desired transformation. Understanding the client's business operating model and business functions will be crucial to comprehend the business needs and priorities effectively. Desired Candidate Should Have: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent education - 15+ years of experience in an enterprise-level Network engineering role, including network administration experience with Cisco Meraki devices, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Security platforms in an enterprise environment - Experience in building, interconnecting, and supporting networks into Azure Regions and Availability Zones, along with working knowledge and hands-on experience of various Azure connectivity frameworks - Extensive work experience on Palo Alto firewalls and Cloudflare - Extensive experience in PaaS on Azure, including configuration of associated network components, NSG, ASG, and Azure load balancers - Ability to build and inspect network and host security groups for technical and security analysis - Experience and knowledge of Cyber Security and Compliance engagement - Ability to visualize and implement virtual designs and concepts correctly to define project objectives - Demonstrated experience in Cloud services and virtualization, including automation and API - Multi-vendor knowledge - Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a dynamic, demanding, and constantly changing environment while being able to set priorities and balance multiple deadlines - Excellent analytical, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, capable of presenting information clearly and concisely to all position levels in the organization, as well as business partners, vendors, and technical staff Certifications: Cisco CCDA/CCDP, Cisco CCNA/CCNP Routing and Switching, Cisco CCNA/CCNP Security, Cisco CCNA/CCNP SP, CISSP, or other network, security, cloud certifications by industry-recognized organizations.,