Firewall Engineer

Job Description

• Drive the implementation and compliance of IT policy for network and firewall architecture.
• Assist in security incidents and provide expertise in remediation efforts.
• Research the latest industry practices and technologies as well as emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
• Install, configure and support network and firewall infrastructure
• Develop requirements for firewall rule implementation including source and destination IPs, Ports, Transport Protocol
• Identifying root cause of incidents and making appropriate recommendation to avoid future failure
• Being proactive to anticipate issues or situations which impact service quality
• Participate in network related vulnerabilities testing and drill.
• Participate in IT audit and DRP.
• Assist in any other duties as assigned from time to time, where applicable.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in IT/Computer Engineering/Computer Studies
• Familiar with LAN and WAN technologies
• Proficient in Firewall (Palo Alto/ Fortinet), IDS/IPS, Remote Access and general network security concept
• Familiar with DNS, NAC (Clearpass), monitoring tools
• Service-oriented, interpersonal skills and adaptable to a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Experience in one or more Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google, etc for wide range of services
• Familiar with Palo Alto SASE solutions
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skill.
• Certifications in Palo Alto would be an advantage

Originally posted on Himalayas