Description We are looking for an experienced Palo Alto Firewall Security Contractor to support a network security program in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This Long-term Contract position will focus on strengthening firewall operations, improving policy effectiveness, and partnering with technical and business stakeholders to reduce risk across the environment. The role is primarily remote, with occasional travel as needed.

Responsibilities:
• Administer and enhance Palo Alto firewall platforms to improve security, stability, and operational efficiency.
• Review existing firewall policies, identify unnecessary or outdated rules, and recommend changes that align with security standards and business needs.
• Use firewall analysis and monitoring tools such as FireMon to assess rule usage, support remediation efforts, and increase visibility into policy effectiveness.
• Apply security hardening practices to firewall configurations and related controls to strengthen the ...