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Cybersecurity Firewall Engineer
Firewall Engineer
Remote
US Citizenship Required
W2 hourly Contract- $58.73 to $76.65 per hour*
US Citizenship Required
Are you a Highly skilled Senior Firewall Engineer with the technical and communication skills needed to be productive in a remote role? Are you interested in a 9/80 work week with every other Friday off? Our Cybersecurity Engineering Team has an opening that might be a great fit.
As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in protecting our complex global network by implementing and managing state-of-the-art security tools. Primary Responsibilities of this key position will be to:
- Design, implement, manage, and maintain network security systems, including firewalls and web proxy systems
- Develop comprehensive documentation, including installation guides, network diagrams, configuration guides, and user tutorials
- Research, prototype, and implement new security-related technology solutions to enhance our security posture
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Provide backup support to other engineers with enterprise tools, including learning new tools and
software solutions - Collaborate with our 24/7 Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) to support their needs and respond to user requests via phone, email, or incident management system
- Analyze network traffic patterns, security requirements, and future growth requirements to inform technical assessments and risk mitigation strategies
Please note this is NOT a managerial or analyst role, but a true Security Engineering position. Skills and experience required to get to an interview include:
- US Citizenship is REQUIRED for this defense industry role.
- 14+ Years of directly relevant experience with HS diploma, 10+ Years with AA. 8+ Years with BS or 6+ Years with MS
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Strong understanding of networking protocols, including DNS, TCP/IP, and other
common transport protocols - Solid grasp of networking and security principles
- Experience implementing firewall technologies from vendors such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Check Point, or Juniper SRX
- Firewall policy development, implementation, and management experience
- Firewall configuration and deployment experience, including: + Network configuration (e.g., VLANs, subnets) + Routing configuration (e.g., static routes, OSPF) + Rule configuration (e.g., access control lists, security policies)
- One ore more industry-recognized certifications (Security+, Network+, Palo Alto Networks, or CISCO)
This is a great opportunity with the potential for conversion to full time. All resumes will be reviewed promptly. All qualified applicants will be invited to complete application. For best response, make sure your resume includes direct reference to skills/tools/experience required and includes accurate contact info, citizenship status, and best times and number you can be reached to complete the application.
We cannot work with third party recruiters or agencies in filling this W2 hourly contract position.
Amy Cody-Quinn
(703) 891-6127
Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level
GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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