Senior Firewall Analystt (Palo Alto)

25 Nov 2024

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Client is seeking a Senior Firewall Analyst. This position is located in Woodlawn, MD.

Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical analysis in network security planning, engineering, and design.
  • Service as the enterprise expert in cross-functional discipline of enterprise network and cyber security infrastructure.
  • Provide analysis for implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to network security problems.
  • Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and cyber security hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, firewalls, and Intrusion Detection/Intrusion Prevention devices.
  • Coordinate third-party maintenance for network and cyber security equipment. Troubleshoot problems with department users and department network administrators.
  • Validate enterprise-level network security design, newly released equipment software and operating system for vulnerabilities and deficiencies.
  • Provide specifications and detail schematics for unified network architecture of the enterprise.
  • Provide daily monitoring/detection of potential performance/throughput issue and develop risk mitigation solutions.
  • Provide guidance to team members and provide status metrics to Government customer and Client management.
  • Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems. Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support.
  • Design, test, and implement state-of-the-art secure operating systems, networks, and database products, including design of high-level dashboards, using data feeds from different network tools.

RequirementsBasic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed.
  • Bachelors Degree and 9 years of relevant cyber security experience, or Masters Degree and 7 years of relevant cyber
  • security experience, or PhD with 4 years of relevant cyber security experience, or 13 years of relevant cyber security
  • experience in lieu of degree.
  • Possess once active (expert-level) firewall certification: Palo Alto (PCNSE)
  • 6 years of experience performing security functions on network devices, appliances, and security tools.
  • 7 years of experience in demonstrates the skill and ability to translate security mandates and guidelines such as NIST
  • 800-series into operational functions.
  • 6 years of experience with whitelisting and blacklisting using network security tools and devices.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.
  • 3 years of experience with scalable firewall platform with either Checkpoint or Palo Alto products.
  • 2 years of experience with virtual firewalls.
  • 2 years of experience with Skybox tool.
  • Possess knowledge of Tenable/Nessus, Sourcefire, Stealthwatch, and DbProtect.
  • Prior experience supporting the Social Security Administration or similar government agencies.
  • Knowledge of business processes supporting IT programs, networks, and/or cybersecurity programs.
  • Knowledge of technologies, networking principles, data flows, workflows, and IT reporting.
  • Knowledge of network security tools.

  • ID: #23470619
  • State: Maryland Woodlawn 27560 Woodlawn USA
  • City: Woodlawn
  • Salary: annie@ommincorp.com
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2021-11-25
  • Deadline: 2022-01-23
  • Category: Et cetera