Role Overview
The Networks Engineer/ Architect – WAN is the senior technical lead for wide area network architecture and perimeter security estate. The role owns WAN design direction and acts as escalation lead for issues spanning firewalls, load balancing, and inline inspection and protection services — including the firewall boundary separating the IT and OT networks.

Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for WAN architecture and lead for handling issues related to:
• WAN connectivity across an estate of approximately 50–60 Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) circuits.
• Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW).
• Load balancers.
• Deep Packet Inspection (DPI).
• Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
• Data Loss Prevention (DLP).
• Issues relating to the firewall separating the IT and OT networks.
• Oversee the administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of Palo Alto SD-WAN, Prisma Access, and General Protect remote access infrastructure
• Manage and support enterprise Mist and Meraki wireless environments, including ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting,



performance optimization, and infrastructure upgrades

Required Skills & Experience:
• Enterprise network engineering experience, with demonstrated ownership of WAN architecture at a multi-site organization.
• Expert-level Palo Alto NGFW experience: security policy design, App-ID, URL filtering, Threat Prevention, NAT, VPN and SCM (Strata Cloud Manager) for centralized management.
• Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Prisma Access or comparable SASE / cloud-delivered security platforms.
• Strong routing and WAN fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, dynamic routing over DIA circuits, path selection and failover design.
• Experience managing a distributed circuit estate at scale, including carrier management and escalation.
• Practical experience with load balancers, IPS, DPI and DLP technologies.
• Demonstrated understanding of IT/OT segmentation, Purdue model concepts and the security considerations of firewalling industrial

📌 Senior Network Engineer (Guadalajara)
🏢 Genpact
📍 Guadalajara