Cybersecurity Firewall Engineer

g holistic security stacks relative to Nextgen Firewalls (e.g. IPS, IDS, Layer 7 rules, etc.)

• Manage and implement Firewall code updates

• In depth troubleshooting and supporting of firewall fleet exceeding 100 nodes

• Evaluate technical solutions in response to business challenges

• Present technical solutions as needed for knowledge sharing and acceptance

• Provide project support and status reporting

• Establish and maintain system documentation

• Represent changes via CAB meetings

• Collaborate with partnering teams in support of solution development and deployment

Qualifications

• Advance hands on experience and knowledge of Firewall technologies

• Knowledgeable in deployment of firewalls in IaaS environments

• Extensive experience with common routing protocols

• Advance hands on experience and knowledge with System design, administration, and security

• Strong team player, able to communicate and show leadership amongst teams of similarly knowledgeable specialists and Engineers

• Experience supporting technical teams in a lead role

• Experience working with Incident, Problem, and Change Management

Desired Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience

• Familiarity and/or prior experience working with Cloud environment(s) (e.g. Azure, AWS, or OCI)

• Active CISSP Certification

• Active Certification in Palo Alto and/or Checkpoint

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Drive Winchester, VA 22602 | 9999 Willow Creek Road San Diego, CA 92131

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