Firewall Specialist SP3

SCOPE OF SERVICES
• Firewalls and Network – Next-Gen Firewall, Routing and Defensive Security, DNS, DDOS: design, implementation, and configuration

TASKS:
1. Participate in design meetings and reviews from a security and network perspective on assigned priority projects.
2. Propose networking security architecture to meet the business requirements and while adhering to OTI’s best practices guidelines.
3. Collaborate with OTI’s Architect teams for developing operable solutions for Citywide requirements.
4. Complete all requirements for installing new network or firewall devices.
5. Follow OTI process for new devices provisioning of integrated systems.
6. Configure ports, configure firewalls, and apply the base templates configurations, integrate the appliances into production network.
7. Develop and validate base configurations for the new firewall.
8. Follow OTI’s established procedures to successfully replace firewalls and firewall rules.

MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
1. Minimum 12 years of experience in the field of networking, network security and firewalls
2. Must have hands-on experience with Palo Alto
3. Deep understanding and experience of DNS, NTP, BGP and other critical infrastructure protocols.
4. Must understand BGP, MPLS, OSPF, IS-IS routing protocols in a large environment. Deep understanding on routing, load balancing and networking infrastructure.

DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
1. Hands on experience in Cisco and Palo Alto firewall technology
2. Additional experience in the field of load balancing.
3. Good project management skills
4. Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects