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Elios, Inc.

Network Security Engineer (Cisco, Palo Alto)

Elios, Inc., Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Network Security Engineer (Cisco, Palo Alto)

About Us: We are a dynamic technology services company based in Washington, DC, specializing in cutting-edge network solutions. We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer to join our team to ensure the seamless operation and optimization of our network infrastructure.

Job Summary: The Network Engineer will be responsible for troubleshooting and managing Cisco routing and switching (R/S) environments, handling Layer 2 networking with some routing, and working extensively with Palo Alto firewalls. This role requires hands-on experience with Panorama-managed firewalls, familiarity with legacy network migrations, and policy optimization on Palo Alto systems.

Key Responsibilities: Troubleshoot and maintain Cisco routing and switching (R/S) infrastructure, focusing on Layer 2 and routing protocols. Manage and optimize Palo Alto firewalls using Panorama. Perform Cisco-to-Palo Alto migrations, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal configurations. Work with OSPF and MPLS protocols to maintain a robust and efficient network. Collaborate on legacy infrastructure transitions and provide expertise for policy optimization on Palo systems. Operate in a hybrid work environment, primarily onsite (4-5 days a week). Coordinate with remote team members to ensure network consistency and performance. Qualifications:

Proven experience with Cisco routing and switching (R/S) technologies. Strong understanding of Layer 2 networking and routing protocols. Proficiency in Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama management. Hands-on experience with Cisco-to-Palo Alto migrations and legacy network systems. Familiarity with OSPF, MPLS, and other networking protocols. Ability to work in a hybrid setting with flexibility to be onsite 4-5 days a week. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset. Preferred Skills:

Experience with policy optimization and fine-tuning firewall configurations. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team setting. Familiarity with large campus environments and hybrid work structures. What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on innovative projects in a collaborative environment. Professional growth and development within a technology-forward company.

If you are passionate about network engineering and thrive in a hands-on, dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!