Security Engineer

  • Dallas, TX
  • Posted 22 days ago | Updated 22 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
$50+
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Fortinet
Firewall
Network Security
Cloud Security
Amazon Web Services
Network Protocols

Job Details

Security Engineer
Job Summary:

  • Join our client's team as a Security Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in network security operations and policy management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement firewall rules using Fortinet FortiGate, Azure Firewall, and AWS Security Groups.
  • Utilize AlgoSec for policy management and compliance checks across cloud environments.
  • Analyze network traffic to optimize firewall rule sets, ensuring security and performance.
  • Conduct audits and optimizations of firewall rules to remove redundancies.
  • Troubleshoot firewall issues using packet captures and logs.
  • Collaborate with teams to align firewall policies with business and compliance standards.

Skills Required:

  • 3-5 years of experience with Fortinet, Azure, and AWS security tools.
  • Fortinet certifications (NSE 4, NSE 5, NSE 7) or equivalent cloud certifications.
  • Strong understanding of network protocols and security concepts.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting complex firewall issues.
  • Familiarity with compliance frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.
  • Experience with SD-WAN, IPS, and application control in hybrid environments.

Education and Certifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant certifications in Fortinet or cloud security.

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