Senior Palo Alto SME

MatchPoint Solutions is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US . We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora, and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil, and India . Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry-specific best practices and expertise.


We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Title: Senior Palo Alto SME

Location: Remote - White Plains NY USA


Employment Type: Contract to Hire 3-6 Months Contract

Pay Range: $80/hr - $100/hr

- Role Overview/Job Responsibilities


Job Title: Senior Palo Alto SME
Duration: 3-6 Month Contract-to-Hire
Location: Open to fully remote, would like to see if any candidates from White Plains NY (IF possible)


Overview:
Client is seeking a senior-level, hands-on Palo Alto SME to support a high-visibility security initiative. This individual will play a critical role in driving a large-scale Palo Alto deployment and will serve as a key technical resource on the client side.


Key Responsibilities:

• Harden Palo Alto firewalls to align with security best practices
• Implement and manage firewall and Prisma decryption
• Lead decommissioning of Blue Coat solutions
• Deploy and configure Prisma Access Remote Networks
• Support XSIAM components including:
  • CSPM (Cloud Security Posture Management)
  • SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response)
  • TIM (Threat Intelligence Management)
  • Data Lake

Requirements:

• Senior-level experience with Palo Alto technologies (hands-on keyboard)
• Strong expertise with Prisma Access and firewall security
• Experience with XSIAM platform components (CSPM, SOAR, TIM, Data Lake)
• Proven ability to work on complex, high-visibility security projects
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally

Additional Notes:
This is a high-priority role tied to a major client initiative, requiring a strong technical leader who can execute and drive results.


They are looking to have this resource start ASAP with the below goals for June & July:


1. Harden Firewalls


2. Decrypt firewalls and Prisma


3. Decom blue coat


4. Deploy Prisma Access Remote Networks


5. CSPM - XSIAM


6. SOAR - XSIAM


7. TIM - XSIAM


8. Data Lake - XSIAM

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