Cyber Security Consultant

• Contract: Independent Contractor / Consultant-Owned Business / 1099

83zero is recruiting for an experienced Prisma Access Extended Expertise Consultant (EEC) to join a major enterprise SASE programme based in Charlotte, North Carolina .

This is a highly technical, hands-on consulting role focused on large-scale Prisma Access deployments .

You will work directly within enterprise customer environments to implement, optimise, operate and troubleshoot complex Palo Alto Networks SASE solutions.

We are looking for someone who can operate as a technical authority on customer engagements, working across complex networking and security environments and supporting implementation, migration, troubleshooting and ongoing optimisation.

Key Experience

• Strong hands-on Prisma Access experience, including Remote Networks and Mobile Users
• Experience implementing SSL Decryption and DLP
• Strong knowledge of Palo Alto Networks NGFW and Panorama
• GlobalProtect and enterprise remote-access technologies
• IPSec VPN, SSL VPN, Explicit Proxy and ZTNA
• Strong routing knowledge, including BGP, static routing, traffic steering and PBF
• Authentication technologies including SAML, RADIUS, LDAP, 2FA and certificates
• Experience with Okta, Active Directory and Azure ADFS
• Prisma SD-WAN / CloudGenix experience would be highly beneficial
• Strong troubleshooting experience across networking, routing, IP, NAT and IPsec
• Previous customer-facing Professional Services / consulting experience

The consultant will support customers migrating from legacy remote-access technologies, configure security policies and advanced Palo Alto Networks functionality, troubleshoot complex incidents and work directly with customer security and networking teams.

PLEASE NOTE

This opportunity is for individual consultants only .

We can consider consultants working through their own LLC / Corporation (C2C) or individuals engaged on a 1099 basis , subject to the appropriate engagement and compliance requirements.

We are NOT looking to work with third-party staffing agencies, consultancies, implementation partners or companies supplying candidates for this requirement.