Network Security Engineer
| Job Title: | Network Security Engineer |
| Location: | 100% remote |
| Salary/rate: | $87-95/hour |
A Network Security Engineer protects systems from cyber threats, including bugs, malware, and hacking attempts. The IT professional should be able to identify existing issues and build safeguards to avoid future threats. Testing and configuration of hardware and software systems is involved in the daily prevention activities.
Responsibilities:
- Pro-actively identifying organization requirements, and helping to design, and engineer implementations that best serve the needs
- Performing project-based engineering, design, installation and troubleshooting of data security networks
- Providing assessment, design and implementation services of data and secure networking environments
- Developing comprehensive graphical and text-based design documentation and effectively managing the implementation process from design to acceptance
- Assisting internal groups through capacity planning, maintaining, monitoring and review of secure data communications networks
- Leading migrations or assisting a team of engineers who will migrate traditional/legacy network security platforms to current/next generation technologies and expose customers to the full life cycle of defense in depth solutions
- Assisting network engineers in troubleshooting critical problems or threat remediation relating to network security products
- Working with the engineering team to successfully implement configuration guidelines, change management, and standard operating procedures for secure network solutions
- Leading, scheduling, providing guidance and coordinating the activities with other team members to resolve end user problems in a timely and accurate fashion
- Generating weekly status reports including project progress, key milestones, and tasks accomplished, etc.
- Hosting weekly status meetings/calls with team or on as needed basis
- Lifting personal computers, printers, scanners, and other equipment associated with a standard computer workstation
- Reporting as follows: weekly report communicating project progress and status, weekly time reporting on JIS provided forms, and any additional reports as assigned by the supervising manager
- Five (5) years’ experience with: Palo Alto Networks next generation firewall services, Intrusion Detection and Prevention with Palo Alto networks, Content Filtering Palo Alto networks, and Virtual Private Networks using Palo Alto network systems
- Four (4) years of experience in Complex switching, routing, wireless with Cisco Systems
- Three (3) years of experience in Reverse Proxies, Load Balancing with A10 networks
- Two (2) years of experience in Network Access Control – Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Free Radius, and Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Candidate Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) State and Federal criminal background check
- Must be able to provide a minimum of three (3) references from the past five (5) years
- Associate degree in and Information Technology (IT) field
- Minimum of 8 years (10 years preferred) of technical experience in IT Networking and Network Security
- Active Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) Certification
- Active Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or Security Certification
- Active or within the last four (4) years Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer (PCCSE) Certification from Palo Alto Networks
- Active or within the last four (4) years Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) Certification
- Active or within the last four (4) years Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) in Enterprise Infrastructure or Security Certification
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