Network Engineer (Azure + Palo Alto) (Jamnagar)

About the Role We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer with hands-on experience in Microsoft Azure networking and Palo Alto security platforms. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain robust, secure, and scalable network infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage Azure networking components including Virtual Networks (VNet), VNet Peering, ExpressRoute, Azure VPN Gateway, Azure Firewall, NSGs, and Azure Load Balancer
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto Networks firewalls (physical and VM-Series) including security policies, NAT rules, App-ID, User-ID, and Threat Prevention profiles
- Manage Palo Alto Panorama for centralized firewall policy management across multiple devices
- Implement and maintain site-to-site and remote-access VPN solutions using Global Protect
- Monitor network performance, conduct root cause analysis, and resolve network incidents within SLA timelines
- Collaborate with cloud architects and security teams to enforce zero-trust network access (ZTNA) principles
- Maintain network documentation including topology diagrams, IP address management (IPAM), and runbooks
- Participate in change management processes and ensure compliance with organizational security policies Required Skills & Qualifications
- 4–5 years of experience in network engineering with a strong focus on cloud and securit
- Solid hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure networking — VNets, Hub-Spoke topology, Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, and Private Endpoint
- Proficient in Palo Alto NGFW administration — PAN-OS, security/NAT policies, SSL decryption, WildFire, and Panorama
- Good understanding of routing protocols — BGP, OSPF, and static routing in hybrid environment
- Experience with SD-WAN concepts and hybrid connectivity (ExpressRoute / IPSec VPN)
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Network Watcher, SIEM integration
- Understanding of DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing in multi-cloud/hybrid setting Preferred Qualifications
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate (AZ-7000)
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
- Exposure to automation and scripting using Python, Terraform, or Ansible for network provisioning
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