Firewall Security Engineer with Security Clearance - Washington, DC, United States - CloudShape

Description

Firewall Security Engineer

Location:
Washington DC / Remote


Citizenship required:
Yes.

Clearance Type:

Secret Telecommute:
Yes, up to 90%

Travel Required:
No

At CloudShape our employees have incredible opportunities to work in helping organizations securely transform their IT Infrastructure to meet the changing business cultures
We help government agencies transform their IT infrastructure using a solutions-driven approach that focuses on business outcomes rather than activities and tasks
This results in reduced capital requirements; lower and predictable operating costs; better alignment with business objectives; and reduced risk.
Our people make us who we are
We believe that to be a good partner for our clients we must have a solid team dynamic
We place emphasis on personal growth, learning new skills and we offer a remote work policy
CloudShape is experiencing rapid growth within our Systems Solutions Portfolio
We are currently seeking a talented Firewall Security Engineer to join our growing team
This person will be responsible for working with our Systems Security team to remediate vulnerabilities
The new team member will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network security
The Firewall Security Engineer will be generating POAM's to identify existing risks, ongoing monitoring, corrective actions, and dispositions
This person will be utilizing Cisco ISE and configuring Palo Alto Firewalls

Basic Qualifications:

• A minimum of eight (8) years of applicable IT experience is required for this position

A bachelor's degree may be used to supplement some years of experience

Experience with the following:
Firewalls, Proxy, Switches & Routers (Palo Alto)

• A minimum of 4 years of experience with Cisco ISE, Security device management and Traffic and log analysis
• Experience with supporting the preparation of Plan of Action & Milestones (POAM) development
• An ability to work independently, multi-task, and communicate effectively will be required for this role
• An active Secret Clearance is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• A relevant certification such as PCNSA, PCNSE, CCNA/CCNP Security is desired
• Experience in Tenable products is preferred
• Familiarity with White Hat or Kali Linux is preferred but not required

To be considered for this position, US Citizenship and an active Secret security clearance is required
This is a funded position on an active contract

This position is contingent upon government approval of a candidate and verification of their security clearance prior to starting with CloudShape.