Security Solutions Analyst

1 week ago

Lake Charles LA, Calcasieu County, LA; Louisiana, United States World Wide Technology Full-time

Why WWT?**

World Wide Technology (WWT) strives to make a new world happen. WWT's work benefits clients and partners as much as it does its people and community across the globe.

Founded in 1990, WWT brings together strategy, deep technical expertise and world-class partnerships to help public and private sector organizations design, build and scale intelligent AI, digital, cybersecurity, cloud and infrastructure solutions. Through its Advanced Technology Center (ATC)—a collaborative ecosystem featuring state-of-the-art hardware and software—WWT enables clients and partners to conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology and then deploy solutions at scale using its global integration and distributions capabilities.

With more than 14,000 team members and over 60 locations globally, WWT's culture—grounded in core values and leadership philosophies—has been recognized by Fortune® and Great Place to Work for its commitment to innovation, trust and creating a great place to work for all. WWT provides products and services to large enterprise, global service provider and public sector clients in up to 130 countries across six continents. Softchoice, a World Wide Technology company, supports commercial and SMB markets in the U.S. and Canada.

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What is the Solutions Consulting & Engineering (SC&E) Team and why join?

Solutions Consulting & Engineering is an organization that is Customer Focused and Solutions Led. We deliver end-to-end and emerging solutions to drive customer satisfaction, increase profitability and growth. Our success is enabled by our world-class management consulting, delivery excellence and engineering brilliance. Our goal is to bring together business acumen with full-stack technical know-how to develop innovative solutions for our clients' most complex challenges.

Role Summary

World Wide Technology (WWT) is seeking a Security Solutions Analyst to join our Product Aligned Services practice, supporting the deployment, configuration, and integration of Palo Alto Networks technologies — including Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Prisma Access, and SD-WAN — for enterprise customers. This is an entry-to-early-career role for a motivated individual with foundational cybersecurity and networking experience who is ready to grow into a customer-facing security consulting career. The Security Solutions Analyst will work alongside consultants, senior consultants and principal consultants on design, implementation, and support engagements, gaining hands-on exposure to Palo Alto Networks, Zscaler, Netskope and F5 technologies across a variety of customer environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the deployment and integration of Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Prisma Access, and SD-WAN solutions as part of customer engagements.
  • Assist senior consultants and consultants with solution configuration, testing, validation, and troubleshooting.
  • Participate in customer discovery, design workshops, and implementation activities under the guidance of senior team members.
  • Document technical designs, configuration standards, runbooks, and as-built documentation.
  • Assist with migration and integration projects involving Zscaler and other network security or SASE technologies.
  • Stay current on Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler product updates, industry threats, and network security best practices.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with customer engineering, delivery, and account teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

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Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or a related field; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Minimum of 1–3 years of experience in cybersecurity technology related to networking and/or firewalls.
  • Exposure to Palo Alto Networks and/or Zscaler technologies (e.g., NGFW, Panorama, Prisma Access, Prisma SD-WAN, Zscaler Internet Access/Private Access).
  • Experience supporting general network security pro