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Insight Global · 2 weeks ago

Senior Firewall Engineer - Checkpoint/ F5

Insight Global is looking for a Remote Senior Checkpoint Firewall Engineer in the United States. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining firewall solutions to ensure the security of the organization's networks and systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to assess security risks and develop firewall architectures.

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Responsibilities

Designing, implementing and maintaining firewall architecture and configurations
Ensure effective integration of firewall in network infrastructure and conduct firewall rule reviews
Design and develop firewall architectures and configurations to meet security requirements and best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement firewall-related policies and procedures
Develop and maintain documentation, including firewall policies, standards, and configuration guidelines
Provide guidance and support in the evaluation and selection of firewall solutions and vendors
Conduct firewall rule reviews and audits to ensure adherence to security policies and regulatory requirements
Participate in network infrastructure planning and design to ensure effective integration of firewalls
Collaborate with network and security teams to plan and implement firewall changes, upgrades, and migrations
Assist in capacity planning exercises to ensure optimal performance and scalability of firewall solutions
Provide expert-level support for firewall technologies, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
Monitor firewall logs and alerts and perform incident response to detect and mitigate security threats
Collaborate with security operations teams to investigate and resolve firewall-related security incidents
Optimize firewall performance and rule sets by analyzing traffic patterns, conducting rule reviews, and implementing best practice
Perform validation of the load balancer to verify that it meets the requirements
Perform validation of the firewall rules to verify that it meets the requirements
Configure VPN tunnel for MFA implementation
Implement VPN tunnel to allow access to specific services through MFA
Validate implementation VPN tunnels for MFA
Provision user accounts for F5 MFA for infrastructure access
Evaluating the security stance local and wide area networks
Implementing security measures and technologies for the protection of information resources and customer data

Qualification

Checkpoint firewallsNetwork security engineeringF5 load balancerPalo Alto firewallsVPN configurationCisco firewallsZscaler environmentFirewall certificationsSoft skills

Required

10 years of experience of network security engineering experience
SME with Checkpoint firewalls
Strong experience working with other firewall technologies – Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco, Zscaler, and etc
Experience configuring and implementing VPN tunnels for MFA
F5 load balancer experience

Preferred

Firewall certifications – Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Cisco
Bachelors Degree
Zscaler environment

Company

Insight Global

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Insight Global provides top talent and staffing solutions that help job seekers find careers in healthcare, finance, IT, and government.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2010-07-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jared Streppa
President Of Company’s Technology Division
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