Team Lead Firewall Administrator

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrates knowledge and accomplishment in monitoring and analyzing Firewall system logs.

• Works under general supervision developing the

  requirements of a product from inception to conclusion.

• Develops required specifications for simple to moderately complex problems.

• Coordinates with the Vendor PM TPOCs and government user representatives to ensure accurate

  solutions and user satisfaction on technical matters.

• Ability to formulate Security policy and manage Security configuration.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active IT-1 Secret Clearance
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II or higher (one of the following):

  • CCNA Security

  • CySA

  • GICSP

  • GSEC

  • SecurityCE

  • CND

  • SSCP

  • CASP CE

  • CCNP Security

  • CISA

  • CISSP (or Associate) GCED GCIH or CCSP

• Computing Environment (one of the following): CCSA CCSE or CCSM

• Preferred but not Required - Cloud Certification (one of the following): AWS Cloud Practitioner Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals or Comp TIA Cloud

Minimum Experience:

• Five (5) years relevant experience to include the following:
• Working knowledge of Firewalls.
• Working knowledge of enterprise firewall solutions including Check Point firewalls with experience supporting and maintaining secure network environments.
• Working knowledge and understanding of industry standard network environments to include firewall and security hardware/software.
• Working knowledge of Information Assurance Best Practices.
• In depth knowledge of LAN and WAN operations.
• Knowledge of industry standard Incident Ticket Tracking systems for inputting incident tickets and creating work orders.
• Comprehensive knowledge of DOD and DLA security regulations guidelines and policies to include but not limited to IA standards.
• Working knowledge of the installation configuration and day-to- day sustainment of network equipment to include but not limited to firewalls and other network appliances.

We are seeking a Firewall Administrator to join our team supporting the DLAs Firewall Administration Support Services team.

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. Technology moving at the speed of thought embodies these principles the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health dental vision 401K life insurance short-term and long-term disability plans vacation time and holidays.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: New Cumberland PA Columbus OH Ft. Belvoir VA
• Type of environment: Hybrid
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 10% - 25%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle feel touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

• US Citizen
• Secret - IT-1

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal state and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

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