Network Security Engineer - Washington, United States - Infojini

Description

Job Title - Network Security Engineer
Contract - 12+ Months Contract with Possible Extension
Location - Washington, DC
REMOTE ROLE (Need to visit for occasional meetings)

Required skill set must include:
7+ years experience in firewall and network administration (emphasis on firewall)
Hands-on experience performing firewall administration (maintaining, upgrading, testing, and implementing firewall configuration changes as well as assessing the impact of changes on applications and other related systems)
Hands-on experience performing router and switch administration
Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, switches, and Check Point firewalls
Hands-on experience with operations and security in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure with Palo Alto Prisma
Experience in firewall and security architecture desired
Strong knowledge of firewall management principles and best practices
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices

Experience with developing and updating technical documentation, such as network architecture text and diagrams, security plan controls, risk assessments, etc.

(Visio experience a must)
Hands-on experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) creating, managing, and resolving incident/change tickets.
Experience with network monitoring tools, AAA platforms, logging, configuration, and other system monitoring tools
Experience generating and leveraging Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Familiarity with and ability to investigate Intrusion Detection System (IDS) / Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) alerts
Familiarity with Payment Card Industry (PCI) principles and best practices
Understanding of ITIL principles, and experience with problem and change ,management, as well as reporting/tracking trends
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently through written and verbal communications
Requires daytime on-call status
Work is performed either remotely or in an office environment

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