Technical Consultant - Network Security SASE

2 days, 5 hours ago
Full-time
Mid Level
DevOps and Infrastructure
AHEAD

AHEAD

AHEAD accelerates the impact of technology on clients by engineering customized data, developer, and infrastructure platforms that improve IT operations. By weaving together cloud infrastructure, intelligent operations, and modern applications, we help...

IT Services
1K-5K
$43M raised

Description

  • Lead remote and on-site SASE/SSE deployment workstreams against established designs.
  • Configure and operate Zscaler, Prisma Access, Cisco Secure Access, or Netskope security platforms.
  • Implement traffic forwarding, identity integrations, CASB, DLP, and Zero Trust access policies.
  • Perform testing, health checks, policy tuning, migrations, cutovers, and day-two operational tasks.
  • Participate in client discovery sessions, design workshops, and technical documentation development.
  • Deliver knowledge transfer and train client operations teams on platform administration.
  • Track milestones, manage scope, and escalate risks or out-of-scope requests.
  • Mentor junior consultants and contribute reusable runbooks, checklists, and knowledge articles.
  • Support Zero Trust roadmaps, sales campaigns, and SASE/SSE practice development.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of network security, infrastructure security, or security engineering experience, including project delivery.
  • Production experience with at least one SASE/SSE platform: Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Secure Access, or Netskope.
  • Working knowledge of Zero Trust, Secure Web Gateway, CASB, and ZTNA concepts.
  • Experience integrating identity and access management tools including Okta, Microsoft Entra ID, SAML 2.0, and SCIM.
  • Familiarity with BGP, OSPF, IPsec, and GRE for implementing traffic-forwarding designs.
  • Strong technical documentation and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Ability to travel at least 25%.
  • Preferred certifications include ZDTA, Palo Alto SSE Engineer, Cisco Secure Cloud Access, NCCSA, Security+, or CCNA.
  • Experience with a second SASE/SSE platform, CASB/DLP tuning, consulting services, or AWS/Azure networking is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, manage timelines, collaborate effectively, and maintain 70% target utilization.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Paid company holidays and paid time off.
  • Paid parental and caregiver leave.
  • Sponsored certifications, credentials, and cross-department training.
  • Access to a multi-million-dollar technology lab.

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