***WebCam Interview*** Very long term project ***Remote *** Need 1 Professioal references*** Customer in Denver CO***
Job Description
The Consultant shall perform network security tasks for various state agencies, specifically focusing on:
Administrative Daily Responsibilities
- Review and execution of Firewall Service Requests (FSRs), break-fix tickets, and formal change requests.
Infrastructure Modernization
- Facilitating the decommissioning and refresh of End-of-Life (EOL) hardware on a recurring basis.
Compliance Maintenance
- Implementing security controls and configurations to ensure agencies remain in alignment with IRS, FBI, and CJI compliance standards.
Hardware Administration
- Technical configuration and management of Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.
Operational Requirements & Schedule
The Consultant is expected to mirror the duties and availability of a Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) staff member:
- Standard Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
- On-Call Rotation: Participation in a weekly on-call rotation to address after-hours incidents.
- After-Hours Maintenance: Availability for scheduled maintenance windows or emergency response situations outside of standard business hours.
- Background checks: Must be able to pass Criminal, financial backgrounds and drug test
Technical Qualifications
The Contractor should show base Knowledge and maintain proficiency in:
- Palo Alto Firewalls: Next-generation firewall features such as, Zones, security policies, S2S VPN, Natting, and basic threat prevention
- Cisco ASA Firewalls: Configuration, troubleshooting, and rule management.
- General Networking: foundational knowledge of routing protocols, subnetting, OSI model ETC..
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