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Staff ETAC Engineer

Staff ETAC Engineer

CompanyPalo Alto Networks
LocationPlano, TX, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Minimum of seven years of professional experience.
  • Technical Support experience supporting enterprise customers with complex LAN/WAN environments.
  • Strong Networking Background – Solid understanding of TCP/IP and advanced knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies.
  • Expertise including but not limited to general routing/switching (e.g BGP, OSPF), IPSec, and TLS.
  • Deep understanding of TCP/IP and advanced knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, expertise with general routing/switching, Routing protocols (e.g BGP, OSPF), branch and data center architectures.
  • Expertise with Remote Access VPN solutions, IPSEC, PKI & SSL.
  • Linux Troubleshooting – Knowledgeable of the Linux OS and navigation of Linux-based systems.
  • Comfortable with one or more scripting languages (Python, PHP, shell scripting) and familiarity with C.
  • Understand how data packets go through a box.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to deliver highly technical informative presentations.
  • Willing to work flexible times including occasional weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities

  • Enable TAC support teams by providing deeper technical expertise and guidance for Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW) PAN-OS platforms.
  • Work directly with Engineering on cutting-edge new product development.
  • Develop and deliver advanced training materials for TAC support and Engineering teams.
  • Develop troubleshooting focused tools and scripts to help solve customer issues and support the product.
  • Work with TAC to provide expert-level technical support of customer issues that involve complex WAN architectures and network security.
  • Own critical and executive level issues for LAN/WAN and NGFWs.
  • Identify problems and take actions to fix them across support and product life cycles.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks products is highly desired.