Sr. Network Engineer, Illumio Firewalls

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Prudent Technologies and Consulting, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! • *Job Summary** We are seeking a • *Senior Network Engineer** to support a large-scale migration from • *on-prem VMware to Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE)** . This is a client-facing role requiring a hands-on expert to lead • *design, implementation, and operations** across hybrid environments. This role plays a critical part in: • Migrating traditional firewalls to Illumio host-based firewalls • Transitioning load balancers from NetScaler/Citrix ADC to F5 • Supporting Palo Alto firewalls within Google Cloud Platform environments • *Required Skills • Strong hands-on Illumio (microsegmentation, policy design) • Deep expertise in Palo Alto firewalls & Panorama • Experience with F5 and NetScaler/Citrix ADC • Strong networking knowledge (BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VRFs) • Hands-on Google Cloud Platform networking (VPC, VPN, Cloud Router, LB) • Experience with VMware migrations to cloud (GCVE preferred) • Scripting & automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills • *Key Responsibilities • Design and implement enterprise network and security architectures across on-prem and Google Cloud Platform • Lead Illumio microsegmentation policy lifecycle (design, testing, enforcement) • Deploy and manage Palo Alto firewalls & Panorama (NAT, VPN, security policies) • Engineer and troubleshoot F5 & NetScaler load balancing solutions • Support VMware to GCVE migration (network + firewall transitions) • Troubleshoot complex L2–L7 issues using packet capture and logs • Automate network workflows using Python / PowerShell / Bash • Implement infrastructure as code using Terraform • Collaborate with cloud, security, and application teams • Maintain documentation, diagrams, and runbooks • *Nice to Have** • Multi-cloud or SD-WAN experience • Zero Trust architecture exposure • Certifications: • PCNSE • CCNP / CCIE • F5 Certification • Google Cloud Platform Network Engineer