Sr Adv It Network Spec 1

Senior Firewall Engineer

Telework, US

Contract Position

This position is supporting the next generation in developing mission critical systems for our national defense. You would be a part of creating the most effective and state of the art technologies for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance supporting the Army, Navy, Air Force, Special Forces, and other Federal Government agencies working with our military.

If you are interested in meaningful work on the newest innovations in defense,

we invite you to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team that helps create the technologies, products and services that make a difference.
• Support the company network environment such as routers, switches, circuits, firewalls, wireless, intrusion prevention devices, etc.
• Implement, support, monitor, and troubleshoot network issues being physical or virtual network infrastructure components and coordinate with team members and/or vendors.
• Participate as an active team member and to be knowledgeable within the different elements of the networking environment.
• Support with Panorama as the primary implementation and configuration platform.
• Help manage and maintain the code levels and revisions as Palo Alto content updates.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on Palo Alto firewall security
• Write work instructions on best practices for firewall operations including implementation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Support proof of concept and production deployments of cloud technologies including various integrations of third-party solutions.
• Develop on-premises and cloud platform-specific security policies, standards, and procedures for management group and account/subscription management and configuration (e.g. Azure Policy, Azure Security Center, AWS Config), access control, firewall management, auditing and monitoring, security incident and event management, user and administrator account management, access controls and password management.
• Provide technical support for on-premises and cloud-native network security services and resolve service-related issues through research, troubleshooting, and working with the greater team as well as third party service providers.
• Support and enable junior team members across both technical and management leadership capacities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field; or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Masters degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Be familiar with Syslog server technologies as a troubleshooting tool such as Splunk.
• Knowledge and experience in a single network domain and fully understands process applications within domain of expertise
• Expert knowledge of a second network domain and the interconnections within the enterprise
• 2+ years of hands-on technical experience with infrastructure systems in networking using at least one of the following: Cisco, Aruba, Nexus, Juniper, Palo Alto.
• Experience with configuring Palo Alto Networks Firewalls as well as the centralized management system (Panorama) to manage large scale firewall deployments.
• Experience in building, configuring, and troubleshooting Palo Alto Firewalls should include checking server and firewall logs, scrutinizing network traffic, establishing and updating virus scans, troubleshooting, analyzing and resolving security breaches and vulnerability issues
• Hands-on experience with Zscaler, (ZPA and ZIA)
• Preferred Experience:
  • Experience with Netscalers
  • Experience with previous cloud migrations is a plus.
  • Experience with AWS or Azure cloud platform in security or infrastructure implementation and operations.
  • Experience with JSON, Python, XML and ability to write cloud automation scripts desired.
  • Certifications such as: Palo Alto, CCSP, AWS Certified Security, Microsoft Azure Security, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Cisco CCNA, Aruba, etc.
  • Experience with IP networking, VPNs, DNS, load balancing and firewalling concepts
  • Experience with Splunk, Remedy or Service Now ticketing systems

What to Expect:

• Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.
• Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

Resources

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