Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Optiv Sr. Consultant - Network and Edge Security - Palo Alto Networks | Remote, USA in Cleveland, Ohio

This position will be fully remote and can be hired anywhere in the continental U.S.

Our consultants are skilled technical and consultative resources expected to be strong in both technical and soft skills. A Consultant must be a proven self-starter with the ability to problem-solve, communicate, participate in diverse project teams from a technical perspective, and interface effectively with customers, vendor partners, and colleagues. Establish & maintain productive and respectful relationships with the delivery team, practice management, and client management team.

You will actively contribute to improving operational efficiency on projects and internal initiatives. Deliver timely engagements and works closely with Practice Directors to drive training and education, career development, performance development, and collaboration across the team.

In line with Optiv’s commitment to quality, you will confirm that work is of the highest quality as per Optiv’s quality standards, by reviewing the work provided by other members.

How you will make an impact:

  • Comfortably delivers solo-based work or act as "point" for complex projects

  • Acts as technical escalation point to assist other consultants

  • Leads solution architecture, capacity planning and HW specification recommendation efforts

  • Leads all Palo Alto Network and Edge Security deployment activities and third-party system integration

  • Participate in User Acceptance Testing and bug-related engineering efforts.

  • Design and implement on specific technology build processes, code migration, and source control use

  • Provide knowledge transfer and post production support activities as necessary

  • Effective team communicator

  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional associations such as ISACA, CSA, etc

  • Obtain and maintain top tier vendor certification

  • Complete administrative project tasks like time and expense entry, status reporting, and project completion reporting

  • Acts as contributor in Optiv communities for solutions of focus

What we're looking for:

  • Hands-on experience implementing Palo Alto NGFW, VM-Series, Prisma Access

  • Preferred experience in Public and Private Cloud, VM-Series, and/or Prisma Access/SASE

  • Hands-on experience with public cloud providers specifically AWS, Azure and optionally GCP

  • Experience with advanced private cloud and micro segmentation

  • Experience with container network and runtime security (CN-Series) is a plus, though not required

  • 4-7 years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto

  • Minimum 4 years of professional Information Security experience in a consulting, vendor or enterprise-level role

  • Minimum Palo Alto Certification Level PCNSE or PCSFE

  • PCNSC is highly desired

  • InfoSec/Cyber implementation experience

  • Fully qualified/certified on 1 or more technologies

  • Experience in a customer facing/consulting capacity

  • Demonstrated ability to lead junior consulting professionals

  • Remote with ability to travel to meet client needs

  • Ability to work US hours (any time zone- Pacific/Mountain/Central/Eastern time zone)

  • #LI-GN1

What you can expect from Optiv

  • A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups (http://www.optiv.com/company/about-us#dei-group) .

  • Work/life balance

  • Professional training resources

  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects

  • Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.

  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer (EEO). All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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