Network Security Consultant

Long View. A career that helps you get more out of life.

A Long View career helps you get more out of life. We don’t just say it, we prove it. Every day. We’re proud of our reputation as one of North America’s most dynamic IT providers — and we’re even prouder of our culture that allows our people to live life to its fullest. At Long View, we create an environment of collaboration and support, of innovation and enthusiasm, of inclusion and belonging. As a member of the Long View team, you’ll see how our company’s core pillars — Integrity, Competence, Value, and Fun — resonate through the workplace. And in a recent survey, 89% of Long View team members rated Long View as a good or great place to work!

Are you passionate about providing solutions for clients and interested in working for a company that values fun?

We are looking for an energetic and client-orientated  Network Security Consultant  for our Toronto branch. You will  lead the migration of legacy firewall estates to cloud-based Palo Alto firewalls and own the rollout of advanced security capabilities at scale. This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who knows how to design, migrate, and operate next-gen firewalls natively in the cloud. 6 month contract with a possibility of extension.

A Day in the Life:

• Design and execute migrations from Check Point (or similar platforms) to cloud-based Palo Alto Networks firewalls (VM-Series / Cloud NGFW) on AWS


• Architect and deploy Palo Alto firewalls in AWS, including high-availability and scalable, multi-account/multi-region designs


• Deploy firewalls using Infrastructure as Code using strict standards


• Enable, tune, and roll out TLS/SSL inspection and decryption across enterprise workloads


• Implement and operationalize advanced capabilities — App-ID, WildFire, threat prevention, and related Next-Gen features in the cloud


• Integrate firewall deployments with AWS networking constructs (VPCs, Transit Gateway, Gateway Load Balancer, routing)


• Act as technical lead on migration engagements: requirements, architecture, delivery, and cutover

What You Bring:

• Strong, demonstrable expertise with Palo Alto Networks firewalls in AWS / cloud environments


• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code in AWS and experience building and deploying firewalls from a Palo Alto in AWS


• Proven track record of migrations from Check Point (or similar platforms) to cloud-based Palo Alto firewalls


• Hands-on experience enabling and rolling out TLS inspection at scale.


• Solid understanding of AWS networking and cloud security architecture


• Experience designing for high availability and scale in the cloud.


• Advanced enterprise routing experience with BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, route redistribution, route filtering, summarization, and path selection


• Strong understanding of hybrid cloud connectivity, including AWS Direct Connect, Azure ExpressRoute, VPN, private peering, and redundant circuit design


• Experience designing and supporting AWS Transit Gateway, including VPC attachments, route tables, segmentation, and centralized inspection patterns


• Hands-on knowledge of Azure hub-and-spoke networking, ExpressRoute gateways, route propagation, UDRs, NSGs, and firewall integration


• Ability to troubleshoot complex routing issues across on-premises data centers, cloud networks, firewalls, SD-WAN, and VPN tunnels


• Strong skills in high availability network design, failover testing, resilient routing, and multi-region/multi-cloud connectivity


• Automation skills, Ansible, IaC, Terraform

What Makes You Extra Awesome:

• Palo Alto Networks certification (PCNSE) 


• AWS certification (e.g., Solutions Architect or Advanced Networking).


• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform / CloudFormation) for firewall deployment

Why Work at Long View?

• Great people and culture 


• Interesting Work – Be part of exciting projects while accessing all the latest technologies


• Flexible Environment – A workplace that values the importance of flexibility for personal/professional growth, happiness, and wellness

$90 - $110 an hour

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Long View’s mission of building the best and most sustainable team-driven organization requires dedicated and ambitious people. Through employee resource groups, impactful and effective conversations, townhalls and various company-wide training, including how to reduce unconscious bias, we are fostering an inclusive environment. We are committed to taking consistent, positive and lifelong action to be a diverse and equitable workplace because we know that the most effective companies are made up of people with varied identities, experiences and backgrounds.

Long View is an equal opportunity employer. If you have any accommodation requests for your interview or the role, please let your friendly Recruiter know