AVP, Sr Network Security Engineer, Technology Ops

Firewall and Network Security Engineering and Management experience in a multiple active Data Center environment utilizing Palo Alto and Cisco Next Generation Firewalls. Individual must have a strong Security focus with a deep understanding of data traffic types and their associated communication parameters.

Qualifications

• 5+ years Engineering and administrating an enterprise level Palo Alto and/or FTD environment.
• 5+ years Networking experience.
• Demonstrated experience and knowledge of network devices (routers, switches, etc.), including such topics as HTTP headers, ISO layers, and TCP flags.
• Ability to generate and read packet captures for troubleshooting of data traffic flow.
• Experience in scripting languages such as Python, PERL, TCL, etc.
• Fundamental knowledge of encryption to include HTTPS decryption and re-encryption to examine data traffic content.
• Ability to reduce vulnerability footprint of Firewalls (Harden).
• Experience in engineering, implementing and troubleshooting IPsec tunnels on Palo Alto Firewalls
• Directly implemented or supported enterprise class firewalls.
• Experienced in Engineering, implementing and troubleshooting Panorama appliances
• Comfortable accessing and utilizing CLI functions of a Palo Alto Firewalls and Panorama management system.
• Firewall traffic and policy optimization
• Experience in managing and optimizing Logging of Firewall traffic and Rule Base activity.
• Experience with establishing authentication with Microsoft Active Directory for identification and control of users and associated policies.
• Enterprise level Network Routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP configuration.
• Accurate diagraming and documentation skills.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to identify root causes of issues and provide solutions.
• Strong interpersonal and presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to articulate and educate others about complex technology with business acumen.
• Experience working within Federal or Public Regulatory Agency guidelines such as FINRA, PCI-DSS, NERC-CIP helpful.
• The individual in this position will be directly supporting the protection of the company and its external business relationships.
• Familiarity with industry standard automation tool
• Experience with Cisco ISE/NAC and the broader Cisco security portfolio
• Knowledge of Palo Alto auto-scaling deployments on AWS or Azure.

Education/Certification preferred:

• Palo Alto Professional Security Certifications desirable such as PCNSE.
• Security and Network Certifications desirable such as CISSP, CEH, CCNP, CCNA, CCIE.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

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