IT - SCDHHS - Network Engineer - Consultant - Palo Alto Cloud Engineer

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The State of South Carolina is looking for a Network Engineer - Consultant (Senior Palo Alto Cloud Engineer)
Why is this position open: New position - The Sr. Palo Alto Cloud Engineer will collaborate with Product Owners, Applications Owners, Network and Security teams to design and deliver optimal solutions for large-scale app and infrastructure cloud solutions. This is not a developer role. This position requires demonstrated proficiency in Palo Alto cloud firewalls with a similar level of expertise in cloud architecture and design.
Max Bill Rate: ***
Will close to submissions on 07/28 at 5: 00PM EST.
Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online
Duration of the Contract: 12 months
Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days remote).
Candidate Location: Candidate MUST be a NC, GA, SC resident and willing to relocate to SC prior to starting the role at their own expense. (Preference for resources local to South Carolina at the time of submission).

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experience and education;then the candidate will be disqualified immediately upon discovery of such dishonesty. Also, if a candidate is selected for an interview and it is determined that the candidate is using an AI tool during the process, the interviewer reserves the right to cancel
the interview immediately.

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