The Opportunity
StaffRight Associates has been retained by a distinguished partner to identify a high-performing Technical Engineer III for a 12+ month remote W2 contract engagement within the United States. Serving as a crucial driver of technical excellence, the selected professional will architect, refine, and support mission-critical security and cloud networking infrastructure. StaffRight Associates is managing this candidate search to connect top-tier talent with an environment that prioritizes modern technology, enterprise reliability, and long-term impact.
What You’ll Do
Architect, deploy, and maintain advanced firewall infrastructure to satisfy evolving organizational demands.
Formulate and govern robust firewall rule sets while ensuring strict alignment with security and compliance standards.
Engineer and support cloud infrastructure configurations utilizing Azure Network Engineering across cloud environments.
Champion cross-functional collaboration with technology management, senior engineers, and support teams to design technical solutions.
Engage directly with enterprise business partners across all organizational levels to clarify requirements and elicit specifications.
Author and preserve comprehensive architectural documentation, operational standards, and policies for supported technologies.
Guide, coach, and elevate less experienced engineers through thorough peer reviews of documentation and proposed technical changes.
Coordinate external vendor interactions and direct third-party vendor resources to execute network and firewall initiatives.
Maximize adherence to risk management frameworks, regulatory mandates, and internal control standards, escalating issues proactively.
What You Bring
Demonstrable mastery spanning 2-3 years of direct experience with Firewall Infrastructure and Rule Engineering.
Deep operational experience leveraging Checkpoint Firewall platforms; strong technical background utilizing Palo Alto or equivalent enterprise systems.
Solid hands-on proficiency in Azure Networking and Firewall Engineering.
Core foundational command of Network Routing, Virtual Gateway Protocols, and Core Networking Concepts.
Proven background operating within a enterprise-level Highly-Regulated Industry such as banking, healthcare, or defense.
Strong track record of hands-on technical execution valued above formal certifications.
Superior verbal and written communication skills paired with a collaborative, team-first mindset.
Valued industry credentials including CISSP, Checkpoint Firewall, or Aviatrix certifications considered a distinct plus.
Compensation & Total Rewards
Joining StaffRight Associates
When you partner with StaffRight Associates in your search for your next role, you’re doing more than pursuing a job, you’re aligning yourself with a team of experts committed to placing top-tier talent in truly impactful positions. We take pride in fostering professional growth and connecting forward-thinking individuals with organizations that value innovation and excellence. We look forward to showcasing your expertise in a way that resonates with our clients and opens the door to meaningful opportunities.
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