Firewall Administrator - Cloud Operations SECRET Clearance Required

Stellar Innovations

$85K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in firewall administration and network environments.
  • Must have a DoD SECRET clearance or higher.
  • IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CISSP, CCNA Security).
  • Two certifications from specified categories related to cloud security and network firewalls.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day administration of firewalls in a cloud operations environment.
  • Implement and sustain firewall and security hardware/software based on industry standards.
  • Ensure compliance with Information Assurance Best Practices and DOD security regulations.
  • Track incidents and create work orders using incident ticket tracking systems.
  • Maintain knowledge of LAN and WAN operations and ensure network security integrity.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a government-supported project at DLA.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge cloud operations within the defense sector.
  • Potential to enhance skills in a specialized security role.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative environment.
Full Job Description
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Stellar Innovations & Solutions Inc. is seeking a Firewall Administrator - Cloud Operations to join our government project supporting onsite at Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to manage the Firewall Administration Support in Columbus, OH.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Five (5) years relevant experience to include the following:
o Working knowledge of Firewalls.
o Working knowledge and understanding of industry standard network environments to include firewall and security hardware/software.
o Working knowledge of Information Assurance Best Practices.
o In depth knowledge of LAN and WAN operations.
o Knowledge of industry standard Incident Ticket Tracking systems for inputting incident tickets and creating work orders.
o Comprehensive knowledge of DOD and DLA security regulations, guidelines, and policies, to include, but not limited to, IA standards.
o 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.

REQUIREMENTS:

Must possess a current/active DoD SECRET or higher security clearance
IAT Level II certification or higher (one of the following): CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, or CCSP.• Computing Environment; must possess two (2) certificates, one is each category:
Category One (one of the following):
• CCSA, CCSE or CCSM
Category Two-Cloud Cert (one of the following):
• AWS CSA Associate AWS Certified Solutions Architect-Associate
• AWS CS Specialty AWS Certified Security-Specialty
• MC: Azure SEA Microsoft Certified Azure Security Engineer Associate
• MC: Azure SAE Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert
• MC Azure Admin Associate Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator Associate
• OCI Cloud Ops Pro 2024 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2024 Cloud Operations Professional
• Check Point Certified Cloud Specialist (CCCS) cert
U.S.Citizenship is mandatory.

This position description reflects SIS's assignment of essential functions; nothing in this job description restricts the Company's latitude to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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