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SASE Implementation Engineer

InfojiniNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 13, 2026

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Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
Yesterday
Stakeholder Management

Job Description

Job Description:
•    Client is seeking an experienced SASE Implementation Engineer to lead the deployment and implementation of Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access. 
•    The resource will enhance secure remote connectivity and modernize the university's network security architecture.
•    The candidate will be responsible for end-to-end implementation, including architecture support, configuration, integration, migration, testing, troubleshooting, production validation, and operational transition. 
•    This role requires strong hands-on network security engineering experience 

Key Responsibilities:
•    Lead the technical implementation of Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access, including architecture, configuration, integration, migration, and testing.
•    Deploy, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Prisma Access through Strata Cloud Manager.
•    Support mobile users, remote networks, service connections, and production validation.
•    Configure and troubleshoot PAN-OS, Panorama, GlobalProtect, routing, VPN, authentication, security policies, logging, and monitoring.
•    Design and validate high-availability and resilient network security solutions.
•    Plan and execute migrations, integration testing, defect resolution, production readiness, cutover, and operational handoff.
•    Automate configuration, validation, integration, and deployment tasks using APIs, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, or comparable tools.
•    Manage implementation schedules, technical dependencies, risks, issues, change control, and stakeholder coordination.
•    Coordinate with IT infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, vendor teams, and stakeholders.
•    Prepare architecture diagrams, configuration standards, migration procedures, test documentation, troubleshooting guides, and operational runbooks.
•    Provide technical guidance, training, demonstrations, mentoring, and knowledge transfer to staff.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
•    Demonstrated experience leading at least one completed production SASE or enterprise network security implementation.
•    Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access and Strata Cloud Manager.
•    Strong knowledge of PAN-OS, Panorama, and GlobalProtect.
•    Experience with network security, routing, VPNs, authentication, security policies, logging, and monitoring.
•    Knowledge of high-availability and resilient network architecture.
•    Experience managing end-to-end implementation and migration lifecycles.
•    Hands-on automation experience with APIs, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Git, or similar technologies.
•    Ability to manage technical schedules, risks, dependencies, issues, and implementation status.
•    Strong technical documentation, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
•    Experience with production validation, operational transition, and technical knowledge transfer.
Tools and Technologies:
•    Palo Alto Networks Prisma Access, Strata Cloud Manager, Panorama, PAN-OS, GlobalProtect, Prisma Access ADEM, routing and VPN diagnostic tools, Wireshark, Splunk or Microsoft Sentinel, ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerShell, Python, Ansible, Terraform, and Git.
Preferred Certifications:
•    Current Palo Alto Networks, networking, cybersecurity, or project management certifications are beneficial. Certifications are evaluated as part of the candidate assessment; they are not mandatory for pass/fail eligibility unless required by the final contract title.
Additional Requirements
•    Candidates must provide evidence of relevant production implementation experience, including the platform, scope, responsibilities, outcome, and client or employer reference.
•    Project documentation or technical artifacts demonstrating Prisma Access implementation, network security engineering, automation, and deployment lifecycle ownership may be required.
•    Compliance with security, confidentiality, identity, access, and data-handling requirements is mandatory.
•    Background screening and access approvals may be required.
•    Travel to client’s locations may be required when directed and approved.

 

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