What are the responsibilities and job description for the Palo Alto Network Engineer 22021 1 position at HII Mission Technologies?
Job Details
Requisition Number: 22081
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $63,918.00 - $75,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Entry Level
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video:
Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!
Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled Palo Alto Network Engineer, Level 2, to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Palo Alto Networks' products and solutions, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security infrastructure.
Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
Configure, manage, and support Palo Alto Networks firewalls and other security appliances.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts.
Perform regular network assessments and vulnerability testing.
Collaborate with other IT team members to design and implement network solutions.
Apply DISA STIG (Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide) to maintain compliance with security standards for government and military environments.
Participate in incident response efforts, providing expertise during escalations and on-call duties.
Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and improve network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and pre-emptive issue resolution.
Implement approved firewall rule sets.
Perform regular system maintenance and patching as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: I have already done that or have it!
2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years' experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
ship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
Hands-on experience with firewall support.
Strong knowledge of network protocols and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Willingness to work nights and weekends as part of a 24/7 on-call support structure to address critical network issues promptly.
Preferred Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience related Information Technology field.
Experience working in government, defense, or military environments.
Familiarity with additional security tools and protocols, including intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
Experience in supporting and troubleshooting Zscaler security solutions.
SDWAN knowledge and experience
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonother non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today's challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It's why we're focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1- for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $63,918.00 - $75,000.00
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience: Entry Level
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video:
Come Join HII! Where Hard Stuff is Done Right!
Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled Palo Alto Network Engineer, Level 2, to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will have experience with Palo Alto Networks' products and solutions, and will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security infrastructure.
Responsibilities: I want to and can do that!
Configure, manage, and support Palo Alto Networks firewalls and other security appliances.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and alerts.
Perform regular network assessments and vulnerability testing.
Collaborate with other IT team members to design and implement network solutions.
Apply DISA STIG (Defense Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide) to maintain compliance with security standards for government and military environments.
Participate in incident response efforts, providing expertise during escalations and on-call duties.
Proactively monitor, troubleshoot, and improve network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and pre-emptive issue resolution.
Implement approved firewall rule sets.
Perform regular system maintenance and patching as required.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements: I have already done that or have it!
2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years' experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
ship and ability to obtain a security clearance.
Hands-on experience with firewall support.
Strong knowledge of network protocols and security best practices.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Willingness to work nights and weekends as part of a 24/7 on-call support structure to address critical network issues promptly.
Preferred Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience related Information Technology field.
Experience working in government, defense, or military environments.
Familiarity with additional security tools and protocols, including intrusion detection systems (IDS), intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and endpoint security solutions.
Experience in supporting and troubleshooting Zscaler security solutions.
SDWAN knowledge and experience
Physical Requirements
May require working in an office, industrial, shipboard, or laboratory environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonother non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today's challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It's why we're focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity. We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1- for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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Salary : $63,918 - $75,000
