Senior Security Engineer (Firewall) - Mid-Atlantic region

18 hours, 16 minutes 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

  • Design, implement, and manage firewall policies for enterprise and cloud virtual firewalls.
  • Configure and optimize firewall rules and policies to meet business and security requirements and implement firewall best practices.
  • Deploy, configure, and manage Prisma Access for secure remote access and cloud-delivered security services, and integrate it with existing security infrastructure.
  • Use centralized management platforms to deploy and manage policies across multiple firewalls and cloud-managed instances.
  • Process and implement firewall change requests following change control procedures and maintain configuration hygiene.
  • Troubleshoot firewall connectivity, policy, and log-related issues and perform configuration updates and enhancements.
  • Collaborate with network, security, and operational teams on firewall-related projects and integrations.
  • Leverage firewall management and automation tools to improve policy deployment, visibility, and operational efficiency.
  • Participate in large firewall deployment activities and rule optimization/cleanup projects.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Network Security experience (enterprise network experience preferred).
  • Strong/expert-level Palo Alto and Checkpoint (Cloud) firewall configuration and engineering experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Prisma Access configuration and deployment.
  • User experience with Palo Alto Networks Panorama for centralized management.
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate (PCCSA) or higher certification.
  • Strong routing and switching knowledge with firewall integration.
  • Experience managing large firewall deployments (50+ firewalls).
  • User experience with Splunk for log analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Nice-to-have: Strata Cloud Manager, FireMon Security Manager, Tufin or similar firewall automation tools, and experience with Palo Alto automation tools (Automation API, Terraform).
  • Nice-to-have: Azure networking experience and experience integrating firewalls with other security solutions (Threat Prevention, URL Filtering, DNS Security).

Benefits

  • Primarily remote U.S.-based workforce (some travel or on-site work may be required for certain positions).
  • Comprehensive medical insurance options with significant employer contribution (Zero Deductible PPO: GuidePoint pays 90% of employee premium and 70% for family; High Deductible HSA: GuidePoint pays 100% of employee premium and 75% for family) and HSA contributions ($850 per employee / $1,750 per family annually paid quarterly).
  • Group dental insurance with GuidePoint covering 100% of employee premium and 75% of family premium.
  • 12 corporate holidays plus a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program.
  • Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance.
  • Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment.
  • Pet benefit option

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