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    Firewall Engineer - Washington, United States - Goldman Edwards INC

    Goldman Edwards INC
    Goldman Edwards INC Washington, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    We are looking for a Firewall Engineer with project lead experience and hands-on engineering experience.

    The Firewall Engineer will be responsible for the engineering, implementation, and support of security solutions for the State of Maryland DoIT Security Operations Center (SOC) with a special focus on enterprise firewall systems.

    This role will be responsible for performing the following tasks:

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Gap assessment and analysis of security solutions and recommendation of improvement initiatives.
    • Implementation of scalable, redundant, and reliable firewall solutions.
    • Security hardening firewall configurations.
    • Configuration management and control of
    architectural/design/functional

    configuration changes to firewalls.


    • Firewall brake-fix troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and support.
    • Firewall patch/upgrade monitoring, reviews, maintenance scheduling and deployment.
    • Management of firewall operational and security audits logs.
    • Definition, development, and configuration of firewall security and operational alerts, dashboards, and reporting.
    • Monitoring firewall operation and security alerts and dashboards.
    • Defining, implementing, and monitoring process/procedures for maintaining the lifecycle firewall policies and rules.
    • Configuration, maintenance, and support of additional firewall services such as URL filtering, Malware Sandboxing Analysis, Threat Intelligence Feeds, Threat Prevention, User ID etc.
    • Provide firewall log correlation support for emerging and retroactive security incident investigations.
    • Support the integration with other security tools such IDS/IPS, SIEM, NACs, VPN etc.
    • Define requirements and develop roles-based Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) documents.

    Education and Years of Experience:

    • At least 6-8 years of hands-on experience in Network
    Engineering/Architecture.


    • At least five (5) years of technical experience in architecture, design, implementation, and support of firewall technologies.
    • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related scientific or technical discipline.
    Required


    Skills/Certifications:

    • Must have current Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certification or hands-on experience implementing Palo Alto Advanced/NextGen features to include App-ID, User-ID, Content-ID, URL Filtering, Threat Prevention, Wildfire, Virtual Wire, Virtual System (VSys), Global Protect, NAT Policies, Security Profiles, Inbound SSL Decryption, Outbound SSL Decryption (SSL Forward Proxy), File Blocking, and Data Filtering
    • Hand-on experience with Palo Alto Panorama for centralized management of PANOS firewalls
    • Self-starter, able to gather requirements, plan, execute firewall architecture and deployment efforts.
    • Able to perform gap analysis and initiate and execute architectural improvements.
    • Strong demonstrated experience with network security architecture, design, and implementation best-practices i.e., Defense-in-depth architecture, knowledge of emerging Zero Trust architecture.
    • Hands-on experience with firewall architecture, design, and implementation.
    • Hands-on experience with operational and security hardening configuration for firewall solutions.
    • Hands-on experience with configuration management and change control for firewall solutions.
    • Demonstrated experience with networking and switching protocols and infrastructure services, able to troubleshoot and identify DNS, DHCP, Wi-Fi protocols, NTP, SNMP, routing, switching, and firewall issues affecting connectivity of applications and services.
    • Must have working knowledge and understanding of network infrastructure components such as Routers, Switches, IDS, IPS, NAC, VPN Gateways, Wireless APs etc.
    • Customer-oriented with excellent issue follow-through and resolution abilities.
    • Outstanding leadership and organizational skills.
    • Utilize tools and analytical skills to plan and execute technical changes.
    • Excellent written and oral communication, and presentation skills.
    • Ability to effectively work both autonomously as well as on a team.
    • Outstanding interpersonal skills, strong work ethic, self-motivated and excellent presentation skills. Desired

    Skills/Certifications:

    • Hands-on experience with Juniper firewalls
    • CISSP, CompTIA Security +, CCNA/CCNP Security, Juniper JNCIP-SEC or relevant industry security certifications
    • Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network + or relevant networking industry certifications
    • Experience in project task technical analysis, planning, and estimation
    • Experience with technology capabilities market research, technical analysis/review, and recommendation.
    State of Maryland - SNMS DOIT- Office of Security Management
    Location : 100 Community Pl, Crownsville, MD 21032 Crownsville, Maryland 21032
    Min


    Citizenship Status Required :
    U.S Citizenship.

    Physical Requirement(s ): None

    Benefits :
    Full benefit package included with salary/W2.

    Clearance Type :
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