Firewall Specialist SP3

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Participate in design meetings and reviews from a security and network perspective on assigned priority projects.
2. Propose networking security architecture to meet the business requirements and while adhering to endclients best practices guidelines.
3. Collaborate with endclients Architect teams for developing operable solutions for Citywide requirements.
4. Complete all requirements for installing new network or firewall devices.
5. Follow endclients process for new devices provisioning of integrated systems.
6. Configure ports configure firewalls and apply the base templates configurations integrate the appliances into production network.
7. Develop and validate base configurations for the new firewall.
8. Follow endclients established procedures to successfully replace firewalls and firewall rules.

Mandatory Skills and Experience:

1. Minimum 12 years of experience in the field of networking network security and firewalls
2. Must have handson experience with Palo Alto
3. Deep understanding and experience of DNS NTP BGP and other critical infrastructure protocols.
4. Must understand BGP MPLS OSPF ISIS routing protocols in a large environment. Deep understanding on routing load balancing and networking infrastructure.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

1. Hands on experience in Cisco and Palo Alto firewall technology
2. Additional experience in the field of load balancing.
3. Good project management skills
4. Ability to simultaneously work on multiple projects