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$55.75 - $73/hr

Prefer PCNSE (Palo Alto), CCNP - DC, Routing, Switching,

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$103.40K - $141.60K/yr

Palo Alto PCNSA or PCNSE, and Cisco CCNA Enterprise or CCNA Security. Preferred Qualifications: * 10 years of IT networking and network security experience. * Associate degree in IT-related field.

Network Security Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$103.40K - $141.60K/yr

Palo Alto PCNSA or PCNSE, and Cisco CCNA Enterprise or CCNA Security. Preferred Qualifications: * 10 years of IT networking and network security experience. * Associate degree in IT-related field.

Sr. Network Engineer

Irvine, CA

$111.60K - $153K/yr

Irvine, CA === CCNA AND PCNSE Certification is a must. === *****FACE-TO-FACE INTERVIEW IS MUST***** =need local Overview We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team. This ...

Boundary Protection Engineer

Hurlburt Field, FL · On-site

$95.30K - $130.40K/yr

Maintain and apply required certifications (IAT/M Level III; PCNSE; SANS Intrusion In-Depth; Cisco Certified Network Professional) within the scope of assigned duties. * Support functions aligned to ...

Network Security Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$122.50K - $167.60K/yr

Palo Alto Networks (PCNSE preferred), Cisco Firepower/ASA, Fortinet FortiGate, or Check Point * Proficiency with SIEM platforms: Splunk (SPLK-1002/3002 preferred), IBM QRadar, or Microsoft Sentinel

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for pcnse in the United States is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PCNSE job?

A PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) job involves designing, deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Networks security solutions. Professionals in this role ensure network security by managing firewalls, security policies, and threat prevention mechanisms. They typically work in cybersecurity teams to protect organizational infrastructure from cyber threats. This role is suited for network security engineers, administrators, and consultants specializing in Palo Alto Networks technologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pcnse position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer), you need deep expertise in firewall administration, network security protocols, and hands-on experience configuring Palo Alto Networks solutions. Strong familiarity with Panorama, threat prevention, VPN technologies, and possession of the official PCNSE certification are essential. Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These capabilities ensure robust security architecture, efficient incident response, and collaborative teamwork in protecting organizational assets.

What are some typical daily tasks for someone in a PCNSE role?

As a PCNSE, your daily responsibilities may include monitoring network traffic, analyzing security alerts, maintaining and upgrading Palo Alto firewalls, and responding to potential threats or incidents. You’ll often collaborate with IT teams to design and implement security policies, troubleshoot network issues, and ensure compliance with organizational standards. Regularly reviewing logs, updating threat signatures, and conducting vulnerability assessments are also common tasks. This hands-on work ensures the organization’s network remains secure and resilient against evolving cyber threats.
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Sr. Network Security Engineer | Hybrid role | W2 Only |

Sr. Network Security Engineer | Hybrid role | W2 Only |

Xlysi

Hybrid

$55.75 - $73/hr

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Sr. Network Security Engineer
Location: Spring, TX. Hybrid.
Type of Job: Contract.

Qualifications:

Mandatory Skills: Checkpoint, Fortinet, Palo Alto

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

  • 8+ years' experience mid-large global enterprise networking infrastructure
  • Extensive experience with PAN Palo Alto Networks, Juniper or Fortinet firewalls
  • Experience managing on-prem and cloud firewalls and utilizing security best practices
  • Experience with firewall management tools and technologies such as, Panorama, Firemon, Prisma access, IPSec, Global Protect VPN
  • Experience with monitoring and visibility platforms Splunk, NetBox, Kentik and Grafana, Protocol Analyzer, SNMP, IPAM, RADIUS, network taps, and load/stress testing tools
  • Experience with other networking vendors and technologies is a plus; Arista, Juniper, switching & routing, spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, end to end QOS, VRRP, LACP, MLAG, ACLs.
  • Experience with automation to generate and push config at wide scale and collect performance metrics
  • PCNSE, CWNA/CWSP, JNCIP preferred
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues
  • Troubleshoot end to end security issue acaffecting networks using command line tools
  • Work closely with team members to effectively enhance, implement, and configure network security technologies that are scalable and enhance detection and response.
  • Strong professional and interpersonal skills with the eagerness to work collaboratively with others.
  • Incorporate lessons learned from incident investigations to improve monitoring, alerting, and automation capabilities.
  • Prefer PCNSE (Palo Alto), CCNP - DC, Routing, Switching,

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Industry

Software development

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Princeton Junction, NJ, US

Year founded

2006