Firewall / IT Network Engineer

Miami, FL, US • Posted 1 day ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Full Time
On-site
USD $40.00 - 47.00 per hour
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Job Details

Skills

  • Computer Networking
  • Network Engineering
  • Business Operations
  • IT Management
  • Data Centers
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Network Design
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Network Operations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Network
  • Auditing
  • Management
  • Palo Alto
  • Cisco Nexus
  • Unigraphics NX
  • Cisco
  • IOS Development
  • Multitasking
  • Analytical Skill
  • NERC
  • Energy
  • Firewall
  • Arista
  • Switches
  • Mentorship

Summary

Position: Firewall / IT Network Engineer
Location: Miami / Plantation, FL (on-site, Miami-Dade)
Start: ASAP
Experience: 5+ years in network engineering
Reports to: IT Leader

Role overview
The team supports critical infrastructure for the largest clean energy provider in North America. The role combines deep technical skill, technical leadership, and a understanding of regulatory knowledge (NERC CIP is what they will have to learn).
Responsibilities
  • Manage enterprise firewall infrastructure, processing 450+ change requests a year with zero network impact
  • Oversee implementation and maintenance of 20,000+ firewall rules supporting NextEra Energy and FPL business operations
  • Provide technical leadership across multiple data centers and drive continuous improvement
  • Mentor and develop team members
  • Design, plan, and deploy network infrastructure, and find and fix potential issues before they affect operations
  • Perform complex troubleshooting and root cause analysis with advanced diagnostic tools
  • Ensure network operations comply with NERC CIP and other regulatory requirements
  • Serve as Lead Firewall Engineer on critical IT-OT network segmentation projects
  • Perform quarterly Electronic Security Perimeter (CIP-005) compliance assessments across 120+ network segments and stay audit-ready
  • Drive automation of firewall rule management, with zero security violations and zero customer impact
  • Handle other job-related duties as assigned
Must-have skills
  • Palo Alto firewalls
  • Cisco Nexus (NX-OS), Cisco Catalyst, and IOS
  • Ability to multi-task projects, with strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Strong preferences
  • NERC CIP experience, especially CIP-005 / Electronic Security Perimeter
  • Experience with IT-OT segmentation
  • Utility, energy, or other regulated critical-infrastructure background
  • Firewall automation experience
  • Arista switches (plus)
  • Prior mentoring or lead experience
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  • Dice Id: RTX18f17a
  • Position Id: cb77816550638cb150c8a4683381a1f0
  • Posted 1 day ago
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