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Manassas, VA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Title:Network Firewall Engineer
Location:Manassas VA
Work with the Product Owner and Squad members to design develop test configure upgrade and maintain Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls with virtual instances (VDOM/VSX) in line with agreed requirements

Work with your team to implement and operate your solutions

Deploy infrastructure and network software according to our change management processes

Collaborate with our internal and external customers following DevOps/Agile principles and best practices

Assist in developing and maintaining technical documentation

Interact and collaborate with other internal teams to ensure excellent customer satisfaction

Handle issues always focusing on continuous improvement: you will automate educate and share knowledge transparently.

Opportunity to develop yourself and others in a true DevOps agile environment.

This position is mission critical and offers flexible work (minimum 2 days onsite and maximum 3 days from home per week)

Willing to perform weekend deployment activities and on-call on a rotational basis with peer team members (Estimated: One Saturday out of 4 weekends)

Required technical skills

Hands-on experience with Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls or similar technologies

Hand-on experience with Firewall management platforms Forti Manager FortiAnalyzer Checkpoint Smart-One

Familiarity with security policy management tools like Algosec Security Management System

Familiarity with SD-WAN and Zero Trust

Capable of troubleshooting complex network flows interconnectivity performance and configuration issues

Provisions/executes firewall requests in accordance with security policies and standards on all environments.

Familiarity with concepts like Zero Touch/Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

Scripting in Shell Python or Perl

Desired technical skills

Certification in Fortinet FCP/FCSS Network Security Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE Cisco CCNA

Daily and Weekly FW rule-base management (provisioning assurance etc.)

Contribute plan and execute Firewall product roadmap/evolution upgrades and new features

Independently deploy a new infrastructure/environment i.e. from High Level Design to Detailed Design to Deployment

Identifies problems and inefficiencies within our network and organizational workflows and assists with any recommended remediation/ changes to correct (example: script and automate routine tasks)

Participate in the evaluation of new network technologies

Familiarity with Jira Confluence and ServiceNow tools for collaboration

Knowledge/experience operating in Linux operating system

Additional assets:
Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline and Automation technologies for build and deployment Ansible Jenkins

Good knowledge of IT security

Education & Experience
University degree in computer science or related field. Or equivalent work experience.

6-9 years of experience in a technical operational support area

Employment Type

Full Time

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