Firewall Engineer 792

Freedom Technology Solutions Group

• $88K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active security clearance required.
  • Ability to pass/maintain a U.S. Government Polygraph post-hire.
  • BA/BS Degree with 2-8 years of experience in Network Security; additional experience may substitute for degree.
  • Current DoD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification.
  • Must obtain CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 120 days post-hire.
  • Experience with firewalls (Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco).
  • Familiarity with routers/switches (Juniper, Cisco) and IDS products (FireEye, F5 Load Balancer).
  • Knowledge of Unix, RHELS OS, Windows Enterprise AD, and VMware.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing and implementing secure network architectures.
  • Conduct risk assessments and provide design recommendations.
  • Manage WAN, LAN, CAN, and remote network security, including incident management.
  • Oversee maintenance and configuration of security infrastructure like firewalls and IDS.
  • Lead reporting and investigation of security incidents, implementing corrective measures.
  • Develop and execute SOPs for security tools.
  • Evaluate new network security technologies to enhance capabilities.
  • Act as liaison for network security status with contract and customer management.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-paced, diverse environment.
  • Engagement with cutting-edge network security technologies.
  • Support for professional development and certifications.
  • Collaboration with corporate and customer leadership.
  • Involvement in mission-critical security initiatives.
Full Job Description
Freedom Technology Solutions Groups is looking to add a Firewall Engineer to support both corporate and customer leadership to research, analyze, and implement enterprise-wide network security solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with design, analysis, testing, and implementation of state-of-the-art secure network architectures.
  • Conduct risk assessment and provide design recommendations.
  • Manage WAN, LAN, CAN, and remote network security as well as incident and problem management.
  • Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration. (firewalls, F5 load balancers, web gateways, mail gateways, IDS, and management tools).
  • Oversee the reporting, documentation, and investigation of all security-related incidents; lead the development and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Develop and execute standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security tools.
  • Evaluate and report on new network Security technologies to enhance the capabilities of the network.
  • Act as liaison to the contract and customer management, and government Designated Approving Authority (DAA) regarding network security status, policies, and procedures.

Qualifications:
  • Active security clearance.
  • Must be able to successfully pass/maintain a U.S. Government Polygraph (post-hire)
  • BA/BS Degree and typically between Two (2) and Eight (8) years of related technical experience in Network Security with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high-paced, diverse environment. (Additional experience may be considered instead of a degree.)
  • DoD 8140.01 and DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II compliant certification (current)
  • Must be able to successfully obtain/maintain CSSP Infrastructure Support certification within 120 days of start date (post-hire)
  • Firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto, Juniper, Cisco, etc.)
  • Routers/Switches (e.g. Juniper, Cisco, etc.)
  • Intrusion Detection Systems / IDS Products (e.g. FireEye, F5 Load Balancer, Cisco FTD, etc.)
  • Unix, RHELS OS, Windows Enterprise AD, VMware

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