Firewall Engineer
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Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NewGen Technologies is seeking an experienced Firewall Engineer to support our Partner in a Next-Generation Firewall Modernization Project migrating from Cisco Firepower to Palo Alto PA-5430 this role you will lead all phases of planning migration implementation testing stabilization and knowledge transfer across Washington D.C. and Norfolk VA.
Responsibilities
- Lead migration from Cisco Firepower to Palo Alto PA-5430 devices across two campuses.
- Perform pre-migration planning: export/mapping of existing Cisco configs creation of RFCs network documentation.
- Oversee implementation: racking/cabling hardware Panorama setup HA configuration security zone design AD/ISE integration.
- Support cutover & stabilization: application whitelisting NAT policy tuning App-ID rules troubleshooting backups.
- Deliver as-built documentation rollback plans and knowledge transfer to staff.
- Provide daily onsite Tier-3 firewall support during stabilization and optimization.
- Ensure operational resiliency performance monitoring and compliance with DoD security requirements
Required Qualifications
- Experience in network engineering with a focus on firewalls and security infrastructure.
- Hands-on with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (installation configuration troubleshooting).
- Prior experience leading enterprise firewall migration projects (Cisco to Palo Alto preferred).
- Proven ability to serve as Tier-3 escalation and mentor government/contractor teams.
- Must be willing to work onsite in Washington D.C. for the first 6 months of the project and then in Norfolk VA for the second 6 months of the project
- Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance or above
- Please note that pursuant to a government contract this specific position requires U.S. citizenship status
What is Important
- You are an excellent communicator in writing and speaking.
- You have the ability to work independently but also value teamwork.
- Your problem-solving skills are excellent.
- You are looking for a job where performance appraisals occur regularly and you look forward to advancing your career.
- You seek a community of virtue-centered co-workers and clients.
About Us
For more than 20 years NewGen Technologies has solved our clients toughest IT challenges with integrity security and outstanding service by delivering both technology and talent. We have helped secure borders have used artificial intelligence (AI) to fight terror aided the identification of criminals and have helped to prevent crime through the introduction of team of Highly Cleared Specialists have hard-to-find skills and expertise in a wide spectrum of technologies to provide solutions that transform business processes and solve problems of national significance. #CJ
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About Company
After a couple of years without an operating business, NewGen Technologies (formerly Bongiovi Entertainment) is once again revving its engines following a reverse merger with alternative fuel developer ReFuel America (which now functions as its operating subsidiary). The company hopes ... View more
