Network Security Engineer

Job Description:

As a Network Security Engineer Senior, the work you ll do will be
impactful to the mission of our customer. You will play a crucial role
in maintaining the security and integrity of the customer network.

Network Security Management: Design, implement, and manage security
measures to protect network and information systems.

Firewall Administration: Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Palo Alto
firewalls to ensure optimal performance and security.

Cloud Deployment: Deploy and manage Palo Alto firewalls in cloud
environments, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Azure.

Incident Response: Investigate and respond to security incidents and
potential threats, providing timely and effective resolutions.

Policy Implementation: Develop and enforce security policies,
procedures, and standards in alignment with organizational goals.

Continuous Monitoring: Monitor network traffic and security alerts to
identify and mitigate potential threats.

Collaboration: Work with other IT and security team members to design,
implement, and maintain security frameworks.

Documentation: Maintain detailed and accurate records of configurations,
changes, and security incidents.

WHAT YOU LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your cyber expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Network
Security Engineer Senior must have:

Education: Bachelor of Science

Experience: 5+ years of related experience

Technical skills:

In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto firewall configuration and
management.

Strong experience with deploying and managing Palo Alto firewalls in
cloud environments, including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Azure.

Strong understanding of network protocols, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS,
and other security technologies.

Proven experience with other security devices and platforms.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Relevant certifications such as Palo Alto Networks Certified Network
Security Engineer (PCNSE) or AWS Certified Security - Specialty are
a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with network monitoring and security tools (e.g., SIEM,
IDS/IPS).

Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards (e.g., ISO
27001, NIST).

Experience with scripting and automation tools.

Knowledge of cloud security best practices.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of
everything we do.

Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and
learning opportunities

Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your
career goals

Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with
company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at
home

Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly
workplace

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