Cybersecurity Firewall Engineer - Reading, United States - IntePros Consulting

Description

IntePros is seeking a Cybersecurity Firewall Engineer to join our client in Reading, PA. This is a hybrid role requiring onsite work Tuesday-Thursday. The ideal candidate is a hands-on candidate with over 3 years experience working with Cisco firewalls.


Cybersecurity Firewall Engineer Qualifications:
Prior 3 years or more hands on experience with Cisco FirePower or ASA firewall platform Advanced skill with network protocol decode using Wireshark or TCPDump Advanced skill with SIEM or Logging Technology (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel, QRadar, etc.)

Prefer someone with network security and cloud experience 5-7 years of related experience administering firewall technology Hands-on experience using common network admin utilities and tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump, Solarwinds, netflow, netstat, ipconfig, etc.) Hands-on operation of cybersecurity infrastructure (e.g., Firewalls, Intrusion Detection, Proxies, DNS, etc.)

and configuration experience Installation and Operation of Cisco ASA (required) and Firepower (desired)Education and/or Training Requirements:
Cisco Security technology (ASA and Firepower)

Firewall Administration and Operation Advanced understanding of Information Technology Advanced knowledge of network security best practices Advanced knowledge of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) and secure communications Familiarity with common hacking techniques (e.g., malware, phishing, etc.)

and effective counter measures using firewalls CCNA/CCNPCybersecurity Firewall Engineer Responsibilities:

Examines design and operational effectiveness of Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems Performs existing firewall rule review and optimization Documents key network communications thru firewalls Upgrades and installs new Cisco Firewall and Intrusion Detection technology Assists with design of new internal network topology, flows, and planned system isolation using firewalls Performs daily network security operations duties including handling service requests associated with firewall rule changes, network intrusion detection signature updates, and Cisco ASA software upgrades Updates standard operating procedures and as-built documentation Provides network security technical assistance for IT projects intended to enable or advance business initiatives#LI-DS1#J-18808-Ljbffr