Hiring: Sr. Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto / Prisma Access) Company: Realpage Location: Richardson, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:09:36 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, BGP, CDN, CI/CD, GCP, GitHub, Microsoft PowerPoint, Python, React, TCP/IP, Terraform, Visio, WAF About the job Experience: •5+ years of expert-level experience designing, implementing, and operating enterprise network security solutions across complex hybrid environments. •5+ years of expert level experience with Palo Alto Firewalls on-prem and NGFW in cloud, including Panorama, Global Protect, and Prisma •5+ years of Hands-on expertise with Cisco and F5 Systems, AWS or GCP •10 years of progressive network engineering experience in enterprise and data-center environments. Required Skills: •Palo Alto Firewall (PA5450, 5250, 450, AIRS VM NGFW, Panorama 11.2+ , Prisma, GP, Log Collectors) – Required •Cisco Nexus (9500, 9300 and 7K) – Required •Cisco 4000’s, 2600’s 4500’s - Required •Clouds AWS or Google Cloud Required •Manage and act as subject matter expert (SME) for our Palo Alto Firewalls and management platform – focus on improvements and automation •Engineer solutions utilizing Cisco, F5 and AWS or GCP stack. •Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network platform •Perform in depth application assessments and document changes required to on board APP into RealPage Systems Qualifications: •F5 LTM, GTM, AFM, ASM, APM- Preferred •In depth knowledge and experience with the implementation and support of switched and routed networks and associated protocols: SDWAN, BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, NAT/PAT, HSRP, VRRP, STP, PBR •Demonstrated capacity to work as a member of a cross functional team. •Demonstrated capacity to document solutions with Visio, Lucidchart, Word and PowerPoint. •Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. •Demonstrated capacity to work an on-call rotation •Palo Alto Engineering and Deployment experience •Akamai CDN Edge, WAF Experiemce working in the UI and Troubleshooting issues from clients •Applied hands-on capability in AWS and Google Cloud architectures Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!