Security Engineer

What does a great Firewall Security Engineer do? In this position, you will be responsible for the day-to-day provisioning/delivery and support of a complex security environment – in a global multi-data center setting.
Firewalls in the environment include mostly Palo Alto and Check Point, some Cisco ASA and a few SonicWall firewalls.
Primary responsibilities include:
• Working off governance approved customer requests to create and implement firewall policies for acceptable use of company resources.
• Providing technical help for customers encountering difficulties with their connectivity as it relates to firewalls.
• Following and adhering to all PCI compliance requirements around the firewall process.
• Automation skills and familiarity with scripting technology a plus.

Basic Qualifications for Consideration:
• 4+ years relevant technical experience preferred. Need excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills.
• At least 2-4 years’ experience working in a progressive information security operations or engineering group.
• 2+ years’ experience in a large complex Palo Alto and Check Point environment (complex financial environment preferred)
• Proven hands-on experience with firewalls and knowledge of IP networking and network security including: Intrusion Detection, DMZ, encryption, IPSec, PKI, VPNs, MPLS/VPN, Site to Site VPN tunnels, SSL/VPN, proxy services, and DNS
• Cisco ASA experience
• WAF exposure
• Splunk Experience
• Network routing, switching, packet analysis
• AWS or Azure Experience
• PCI DSS compliance knowledge.
• Change Management and ITIL familiarity.
• Prior experience with network security & related applications, tools and solutions.
• Deep understanding of network routing and switching architecture, design and troubleshooting.
• Experience supporting 24x7x365 high availability solutions in large complex data center environments.
• Exceptional planning, organization, communication, presentation, multi-tasking, prioritization & business analysis skills.
• Ability to work independently in addition to working closely in a team environment.
• Needs strong ability to multi-task.

Preferred Skills, Experience, and Education:
• Bachelor of Science in Information Technology, Management Information Systems or Risk Management OR
• High School Diploma with 4+ years relevant work experience.
• Check Point VSX and SmartConsole experience, CCSA preferred.
• CISSP certification preferred.
• Palo Alto ACE, PCNSE preferred.
• Certs in CompTIA Network+ or CCNA.

Travel required: Rare travel for conferences, internal team meetings, etc.

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