Cloud Engineer / Cloud Administrator (Palo Alto Platform Operations) | Cloud Engineer / Cloud Admin Betrieb Palo Alto Platform (all gender)

ALTEN GmbH Coburg

Nürnberg, Mittelfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Published May 21, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Cloud Engineer/Administrator focused on the Palo Alto Platform, you will be responsible for configuring and optimizing the Secure Web Gateway to ensure secure and high-performance internet access. Your day-to-day will involve detecting and blocking threats like malware, exploits, and phishing by refining security policies. You will also protect sensitive data using Data Loss Prevention mechanisms and content/file controls, and ensure secure application usage through defining and maintaining Application Control rules. The ideal candidate has a degree in Computer Science or a related field, strong knowledge of malware techniques and attack patterns, expertise in SSL/TLS protocols, PKI, certificates, CA trust chains, and identity/access integration. Network analysis skills, particularly with tools like Wireshark, are also important. This role offers a permanent contract and the opportunity to contribute to a leading development service provider shaping the future.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science or a comparable field of study or training.

Experience

  • Professional experience in configuring and tuning Palo Alto Secure Web Gateways
  • Proven knowledge of malware techniques and common internet attack patterns
  • Strong experience with SSL/TLS protocols
  • Deep understanding of PKI, certificates, and CA trust chains
  • Experience with Identity and Access Integration
  • Analytical skills in network environments

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified