Firewall Security Engineer

Experienced Firewall Administrator for operational implementation, maintenance, and configuration of firewalls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Performs maintenance and changes in firewalls as required.
• Implementation of new firewalls as required.
• Assists with troubleshooting network connectivity as it relates to firewalls.
• Utilizes change management, request, and ticketing systems; documents status updates and problem resolutions.
• Completes all assignments in a timely manner with an acceptable level of quality.
• Maintains documentation related to work area.
• Completes network change requests.
• Follows documented processes, procedures, and policies.
• Performs customer service duties and responds to customer and project requests as defined by management.
• Other related duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 3 to 4 years of operational experience administering firewalls.
• 4 or more years networking/firewall background.
• Must have networking TCP/IP routing protocol experience.

Desired Characteristics:

• In-depth experience in security aspects of multiple platforms, operating systems, software, communications, and network protocols is desired.
• Competency in verbal, written, and presentation communications and interpersonal understanding.
• Ability to understand customer's business needs.
• Leadership of work teams/groups.
• Ability to work with all levels of employees.
• Highly motivated and able to work effectively under minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Team-oriented, placing priority on quality and the successful completion of team goals.
• Organization and planning skills that include time management, project coordination and management, and the ability to handle multiple deadlines and associated pressures.
• Competency in developing effective solutions to business problems.
• Ability to analyze problems and to make decisions.

Required Skills:

• Expert knowledge of Cisco Security products, ASA, and Firepower.
• Expert knowledge of NSX.
• Expert knowledge of Palo Alto systems.
• Security certifications a plus.
• Must have networking TCP/IP routing protocol experience.
• Networking/firewall background.
• Operational experience administering firewalls.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.