Network Security Engineer (Firewall) - Mid-Atlantic region

1 day, 8 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security

GuidePoint Security is a trusted cybersecurity consulting firm that provides expertise, solutions, and services to help organizations make informed decisions and minimize risks. Their elite team of experts offers holistic perspectives on cybersecurity,...

Internet Software & Services
251-1K
Founded 2011

Description

  • Review FireMon rule audit reports with customer teams, including hit counts and unused rules.
  • Determine the process for identifying rule owners and cleaning up firewall policies.
  • Review firewall rules and document the current asset owner for each rule.
  • Validate whether each firewall rule is still required by consulting asset owners.
  • Document findings and schedule change control to remove rules for assets no longer in production or no longer needed.
  • Leverage firewall management tools to support discovery, maintenance, and cleanup.
  • Use Strata Cloud Manager, ASDM/Cisco Defense Orchestrator, and FireMon Security Manager to manage firewall rules.
  • Determine and document the process for validating rules with customer team members.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of network security experience, preferably in enterprise environments.
  • Current CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CCIE certification.
  • Strong expert-level Cisco ASA configuration and engineering experience, specifically not FirePower.
  • Strong expert-level Cisco Defense Orchestrator administration and configuration experience.
  • Strong routing and switching experience with firewalls.
  • Experience with firewall rule cleanup, audit, and optimization on large deployments with 50+ firewalls.
  • User experience with Splunk for auditing firewall deny logs.
  • Strong expert-level Palo Alto firewall configuration and engineering experience.
  • User experience with Palo Alto Networks Panorama for centralized management.
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate (PCCSA) or higher.
  • Experience with FireMon Security Manager and other modules, preferred.
  • Tufin or similar firewall automation experience, preferred.
  • Checkpoint virtual firewall experience, preferred.
  • Azure networking experience, preferred.
  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks automation tools, such as the Palo Alto Networks Automation API, preferred.
  • Integration experience with Palo Alto Networks security solutions such as Threat Prevention and URL Filtering, preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote workforce primarily, U.S.-based only.
  • Group medical insurance options with substantial employer contributions.
  • Group dental insurance with 100% employee premium coverage and 75% family coverage.
  • 12 corporate holidays plus a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.
  • Eligibility for the retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.
  • Pet benefit option.

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