Firewall Engineer- Dubai, UAE

DeepSource; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 220,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

DeepSource is seeking an experienced Firewall Engineer to design, implement, manage and support enterprise firewall and network security solutions.

The candidate will maintain secure network environments, implement security policies and ensure availability and performance of firewall infrastructure, collaborating with infra and cybersecurity teams to drive security initiatives and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in firewall engineering.
• Experience designing, implementing and supporting enterprise firewall solutions.
• Strong knowledge of security policies, ACLs, VPNs and threat prevention.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and maintain enterprise firewall solutions.
• Implement and enforce firewall security policies and access control rules.
• Monitor firewall performance and troubleshoot security or connectivity issues.
• Perform firewall upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.
• Support network security operations and incident investigations.
• Review and optimize firewall rules to ensure compliance and security best practices.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and cybersecurity teams on security initiatives.
• Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure firewall environments meet organizational security and compliance requirements.

Skills

Firewall engineering

Network security

Policy enforcement

Incident response

Troubleshooting

Tools

Cisco ASA

Palo Alto

Check Point

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Firewall Engineer with 10+ years of experience to design, implement, manage, and support enterprise firewall and network security solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining secure network environments, implementing security policies, and ensuring the availability and performance of firewall infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and maintain enterprise firewall solutions.
• Implement and enforce firewall security policies and access control rules.
• Monitor firewall performance and troubleshoot security or connectivity issues.
• Perform firewall upgrades, patches, and configuration changes.
• Support network security operations and incident investigations.
• Review and optimize firewall rules to ensure compliance and security best practices.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and cybersecurity teams on security initiatives.
• Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure firewall environments meet organizational security and compliance requirements.