Firewall Cybersecurity Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Denver, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
2 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
ClearFocusTechnologiesa HUBZone certified company is located inLeesburg specialize in cybersecurity and support multiple government and commercial clientsfora variety our clients integrity and employees and believe a single person can make a difference!
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their provide an excellent benefit package which includesmedical dental vision paid time off401(k)paid professionaldevelopment reimbursementand more!
We are seeking a Firewall Cybersecurity Engineer for an opportunity that is 100% onsite in Denver Colorado. All applicants must have an active Top-Secret clearance and bachelor or higher degree. No exceptions!!
We are committed to attracting and retaining the best and brightest talent who desire to work with industry leading technology to stay on top of their provide an excellent benefit package which includesmedical dental vision paid time off401(k)paid professionaldevelopment reimbursementand more!
We are seeking a Firewall Cybersecurity Engineer for an opportunity that is 100% onsite in Denver Colorado. All applicants must have an active Top-Secret clearance and bachelor or higher degree. No exceptions!!
The Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Firewall) serves as the primary technical authority for the design deployment configuration and lifecycle management of enterprise-wide network security boundaries. This role focuses on engineering a resilient security posture while ensuring all firewall deployments adhere to stringent federal compliance frameworks and government security standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Architecture & Design:Design architect and deploy comprehensive enterprise firewall solutions ensuring proper network segmentation robust perimeter defense and alignment with Zero Trust principles.
- Firewall Lifecycle Management:Lead the engineering administration and maintenance of Palo Alto firewalls. Utilize Panorama for centralized policy management configuration consistency and enterprise-wide visibility.
- Compliance & Standardization:Ensure all firewall configurations strictly align with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and NIST SP 800series security requirements.
- Engineering Lifecycle:Integrate cybersecurity principles into infrastructure planning and SDLC processes to ensure all solutions meet defined performance schedule and quality benchmarks.
Required Qualifications
- Security Clearance:Active Top Secret clearance.
- Education & Experience:
- Bachelors degree in a technical or scientific discipline plus 14years of professional experience; OR
- Masters degree plus 12years of professional experience.
- Palo Alto Expertise:Extensive experience deploying managing and integrating Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama in an enterprise environment.
- Federal Security Standards:Proven experience applying DISA STIGs and NIST guidelines to secure enterprise architectures.
- On-Site Presence:Ability to provide full-time on-site support in a client environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Automation:Experience using Linux Python or Ansible to automate firewall operations and policy auditing.
- Strategic Architecture:Knowledge of security architecture design principles to support complex cross-functional infrastructure integration.
- Certifications:Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) or similar professional-level certifications.
Required Experience:
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