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Houston - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Title: Firewall Engineer
Location: Houston TX - Onsite
Job Type: Long-Term (2 years)

Position Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Firewall Engineer to secure our enterprise network infrastructure. This is a critical role for one of our known clients who can expertly configure and manage firewall policies to ensure a robust and compliant security posture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Network Firewall Security:
    • Configure administer and maintain enterprise firewalls with a primary focus on Cisco ASA/FTD and Fortinet FortiGate.
    • Implement robust firewall policies Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) Network Address Translation (NAT) and Access Control Lists (ACLs) to secure the universitys network.
    • Proactively identify and address security vulnerabilities and risks.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for troubleshooting complex issues related to network security.
    • Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure network systems are integrated seamlessly and securely.
    • Maintain detailed documentation of configurations procedures and troubleshooting steps for all firewall-related systems.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience: Hands-on experience in Firewall administration. While 6 years of experience is preferred we value expertise and demonstrated capability over a specific number of years.
  • Network Security Expertise:
    • Expertise in Cisco ASA/FTD and Fortinet FortiGate administration is a must.
    • Experience with Palo Alto firewalls is a strong plus.
    • In-depth knowledge of firewall policies VPNs NAT and ACLs.
  • Certifications:
    • Relevant industry certifications such as CCNP Security Fortinet NSE or PCNSE are highly preferred.
  • Monitoring & Tools:
    • Familiarity with network and performance monitoring tools like WhatsUp Gold LogicMonitor or SolarWinds.

Employment Type

Full-time

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