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Diverse Lynx

Network Engineer/Admin

Diverse Lynx, Irving, Texas, United States, 75084

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Role name:

Network Administrator

Role Description:

Design, implement, and support network security architectures in AWS and Azure environments, with a focus on scalable, resilient solutions.? Deploy and manage Palo Alto firewalls, including VM-Series for AWS/Azure, integrating them into complex cloud environments, and physical hardware for on-prem solutions.? Assist with troubleshooting cloud networking issues (e.g., route tables, network ACLs, NSGs, VPNs, VPC/VNET peering, Transit Gateway).? Collaborate with DevOps, Security, and Cloud Engineering teams to align firewall policies with application and infrastructure needs.? Use Terraform and Ansible to automate firewall provisioning, security rules, and cloud infrastructure configuration.? Participate in ongoing operations and incident response efforts for cloud network security incidents.? Develop and maintain documentation for cloud network security architectures and operational procedures.? Stay informed about evolving cloud networking technologies and provide guidance on best practices.Required Skills and Qualifications:? Excellent verbal and written communication skills.? Strong organizational and task management abilities, especially in dynamic or high-priority situations.? Ability to prioritize and multitask across concurrent projects and support tickets.? Collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to troubleshooting and documentation.Technical Knowledge and Experience:? Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including routing, switching, TCP/IP, DNS, NAT, and the OSI model.? Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls, including deployment, configuration, policy management, and troubleshooting in cloud environments (AWS and/or Azure).? Working knowledge of AWS networking (VPCs, Transit Gateway, Security Groups, NACLs, Route Tables, Direct Connect, VPN) and/or Azure networking (VNETs, NSGs, User Defined Routes, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway).? Familiarity with cloud-native routing and peering patterns, including VPC/VNET peering, hybrid connectivity, and secure remote access.? Experience reading and writing infrastructure-as-code using Terraform HCL, and automating tasks via Ansible or equivalent tools.? Comfortable interpreting and modifying JSON/YAML configuration files and consuming RESTful APIs for automation and monitoring.? Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based deployment models.? Comfortable working in command-line environments (Linux shell, Azure CLI, AWS CLI), with practical experience using tools like traceroute, tcpdump, Wireshark, or cloud-specific diagnostics.? Familiarity with IP address management (IPAM) platforms and best practices in cloud-based IP planning and subnetting.? Bonus: Experience with Palo Alto Panorama, Prisma Access, or integration with SIEM/log aggregation platforms is a plus.

Competencies:

Digital : Network Security Palo Alto, IT IS_CNS_Data Network_Cisco

Experience (Years):

6-8 Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.