Palo Alto Firewall

Next Generation Firewall

Designed for real-world impact: hands-on labs, expert instruction, and complete CCNP exam readiness.

Duration

2 months

Language

Hindi/English

Study Material Access

Lifetime

Batch Shift

Weekdays/Weekend

Batch Size

Maximum 25

Lab

EveNG / PNet

Course Curriculum

Upcoming Batch...

10th September 2026

Training Intro

Master the skills required to deploy, configure, manage, and secure enterprise networks with our Palo Alto Firewall Training Course. This comprehensive program is designed to provide hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), enabling learners to protect modern IT infrastructures against evolving cyber threats.

The course covers everything from firewall fundamentals to advanced security features, including security policies, NAT, App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, SSL Decryption, Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, VPN configuration, High Availability (HA), logging, monitoring, and troubleshooting. Through real-world lab exercises and practical scenarios, students gain the confidence to implement and manage Palo Alto firewalls in production environments.

Based on the concepts covered in Palo Alto Networks' official firewall administration training, the course emphasizes practical configuration and hands-on labs that prepare learners for enterprise deployments and certification paths.

Course Highlights

  • Introduction to Palo Alto Networks NGFW

  • PAN-OS Architecture and Management

  • Initial Firewall Setup and Configuration

  • Security Zones and Interfaces

  • Security Policies and Rule Management

  • NAT (Source & Destination NAT)

  • App-ID, User-ID, and Content-ID

  • URL Filtering and Application Control

  • Threat Prevention and WildFire Integration

  • Antivirus, Anti-Spyware, and Vulnerability Protection

  • SSL Decryption

  • VPN Configuration (Site-to-Site & GlobalProtect)

  • High Availability (HA)

  • Logging, Monitoring, and Reporting

  • Panorama Overview

  • Firewall Troubleshooting and Best Practices

Hands-on Lab Sessions and Real-World Scenarios

Who Should Attend?

Network Engineers Security Engineers Firewall Administrators System Administrators

SOC Analysts IT Professionals Cybersecurity Students Professionals preparing for Palo Alto certifications

Prerequisite

  • Basic knowledge of networking concepts

  • Understanding of TCP/IP, Routing, and Switching

  • Familiarity with network security fundamentals is recommended.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the Palo Alto Firewall course, learners will be able to:

  1. Understand Next-Generation Firewall concepts and Palo Alto Networks security architecture.

  2. Configure and manage Palo Alto Networks firewalls using the web interface and CLI.

  3. Perform initial firewall setup, including interfaces, zones, virtual routers, and device configuration.

  4. Configure security policies to control and secure network traffic.

  5. Implement NAT policies for source NAT, destination NAT, and secure internet access.

  6. Configure Application-ID, User-ID, and Content-ID for application- and user-based security.

  7. Configure URL Filtering, Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, and Vulnerability Protection profiles.

  8. Implement SSL/TLS decryption policies for enhanced traffic visibility.

  9. Configure GlobalProtect VPN for secure remote-user and remote-access connectivity.

  10. Understand and configure site-to-site IPsec VPNs.

  11. Configure High Availability (HA) for firewall redundancy and business continuity.

  12. Monitor traffic, investigate security events, and analyze firewall logs and reports.

  13. Troubleshoot common connectivity, policy, NAT, VPN, and security issues.

  14. Understand Panorama concepts for centralized firewall management.

  15. Apply practical firewall security best practices in enterprise network environments.

Training Features

  • Instructor-Led Live Sessions

  • 100% Practical Hands-on Labs

  • Real Enterprise Scenarios

  • Lab Access

  • Study Material & Practice Assignments

  • Interview Preparation & Mock test

  • Certification Guidance

  • Placement Assistance

Career Opportunities

Palo Alto Firewall skills can open opportunities in network security, cybersecurity, firewall administration, and enterprise IT infrastructure. Potential roles include:

  • Palo Alto Firewall Engineer

  • Network Security Engineer

  • Firewall Administrator

  • Network Security Administrator

  • Cybersecurity Engineer

  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst

  • Network Engineer

  • Network Security Consultant

  • Firewall/VPN Engineer

  • Cybersecurity Analyst

  • Security Infrastructure Engineer

  • Palo Alto Networks Administrator

  • IT Security Engineer

  • Network & Security Support Engineer

  • Cloud Security Engineer

Career Benefits

Professionals with practical Palo Alto Firewall expertise can work with enterprise networks, data centers, cloud environments, managed security services, and security operations teams. The skills are particularly valuable for organizations that require advanced firewall security, secure remote access, application control, threat prevention, and network monitoring.

Recommended career path:
Network Support → Network Engineer → Firewall Engineer → Network Security Engineer → Cybersecurity Engineer / Security Architect

Certification

This training provides a strong foundation for Palo Alto Networks' firewall administration and helps prepare learners for relevant network security certifications, including the Next-Generation Firewall Engineer certification path.

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