Location
Plano, TX | United States
Job description
Primary Skills: Next Generation Firewall, Networking, Support, CCNA, CISSP
Contract Type: W2 Only
Duration: 6+ Months (Possible Extension)
Location: Plano, TX
Pay Range: $30 -$35 Per Hour
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Work for the largest cybersecurity company. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: - Develop a comprehensive understanding of our Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) technologies, providing technical assistance to customers and partners to optimize the utilization of our products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering, to contribute to the development, integration, and implementation of network security and endpoint solutions.
- Act as a customer advocate, influencing upgrade decisions by suggesting stable code versions and identifying use cases.
- Support customers in identifying candidate releases to upgrade to and efficiently achieve their security objectives.
- Work closely with account teams to assist in delivering a high-touch delivery strategy, technical account plan deployments, and product-level success plans.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Recent STEM graduate with a Computer Science, Engineering, or Networking degree. GPA of 3.5 or above, demonstrating a commitment to academic excellence.
- Active participation in clubs and extracurricular activities related to Computer Science, Software, and Networking.
- Prior internship experience, showcasing practical knowledge and skills in a professional setting. Strong understanding of JIRA and JQL is required. Knowledge of scripting languages like Python is a strong plus.
- Basic understanding of network security concepts, with a strong willingness to learn and develop deep expertise in Palo Alto Networks NGFW security platforms.
- Familiarity with Enterprise network products and a keen interest in expanding knowledge in network security. Basic knowledge of Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems.
- Individuals with a QA background and PCNSA certificate are at an advantage.
- Certifications & Licenses: CCNA, CISSP, Certified Information Systems Security Professional.
CALL NOW: Swagatam Ghosh at ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a
2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a
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- Dice Id: 10115235
- Position Id: 24-00595
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