Cyber Security Administrator

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 5 hours ago
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
$60/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • PAN-OS
  • Cisco ASA
  • Firewall Administration
  • Firewall Service Requests (FSR)
  • Security Policies
  • Security Zones
  • NAT
  • Site-to-Site VPN
  • IPsec VPN
  • Threat Prevention
  • IDS/IPS
  • Network Security
  • Routing
  • Subnetting
  • TCP/IP
  • OSI Model
  • Network Troubleshooting
  • Change Management
  • Incident Management
  • EOL Hardware Refresh
  • Hardware Decommissioning
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Security Compliance
  • IRS Compliance
  • FBI Compliance
  • CJI/CJIS
  • Government Security
  • NIST
  • Firewall Rules
  • Network Monitoring
  • Security Incident Response
  • After-Hours Support

Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Network Security Administrator to provide specialized network and cybersecurity administration support for state agencies. This role focuses on firewall administration, security requests, troubleshooting, infrastructure modernization, and maintaining secure and compliant network environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and execute Firewall Service Requests (FSRs), break/fix tickets, and formal change requests.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and administer Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewalls.
  • Manage firewall security policies, zones, NAT, VPNs, and security configurations.
  • Support site-to-site VPN implementations and troubleshooting.
  • Perform network security troubleshooting and incident response.
  • Support EOL hardware decommissioning and infrastructure refresh activities.
  • Implement and maintain security controls aligned with applicable IRS, FBI, and CJI/CJIS requirements.
  • Document configurations, changes, incidents, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in scheduled maintenance windows and emergency after-hours support.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree required.
  • Hands-on experience administering Palo Alto firewalls.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewalls.
  • Strong understanding of:
    • Security Zones
    • Security Policies
    • NAT
    • Site-to-Site VPN / IPsec
    • Firewall Rules
    • Basic Threat Prevention
  • Strong networking fundamentals including routing, subnetting, TCP/IP, and OSI model.
  • Experience with government or regulated security environments preferred.
  • Familiarity with IRS, FBI, and CJI/CJIS security requirements preferred.

Schedule & Requirements

  • 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday.
  • Participation in a weekly on-call rotation.
  • Availability for scheduled after-hours maintenance and emergency incidents.
  • Candidates must be local to Colorado.
  • Must be able to pass criminal and financial background checks and a drug test.

Preferred Skills

Palo Alto | PAN-OS | Cisco ASA | VPN | IPsec | NAT | Firewall Administration | Security Policies | Security Zones | IDS/IPS | Routing | TCP/IP | Subnetting | Network Security | CJIS/CJI | IRS | FBI | Government Security

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  • Dice Id: 10244982
  • Position Id: 9055075
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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