Cyber Boundary Defense Lead for DoD NGFW & WAF

GCyber; Illinois; Vor Ort; USD 140.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

GCyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Boundary Defense Technical Lead to support a large Department of War agency. You will lead engineers responsible for next‑generation firewalls, web application firewalls, and DoD internet access points.

You will combine technical leadership with hands‑on engineering to maintain effective boundary protection and reliable network access. Minimum requirements include 7+ years in network security (4+ in DoD), a Bachelor's degree (or substitute years), PCNSE/CISSP,

Qualifikationen

• 7+ years of network security experience, including 4+ in DoD.
• Bachelor's degree; 4 additional years of experience may substitute.
• PCNSE and CISSP certifications.
• Active Secret clearance; complete Palo Alto and Panorama training before system access.

Aufgaben

• Lead boundary defense across multiple devices and WAFs (Palo Alto, Panorama, F5, AWS).
• Dedicate substantial time to hands-on architecture, changes, and incident response.
• Manage boundary change control, quarterly rule reviews, ports, protocols, and services docs.
• Design segmentation and boundary controls advancing zero trust.
• Collaborate with DISA on internet access points and proxy changes.
• Support incident responders with boundary blocks and evidence.
• Lead a team of firewall, proxy, WAF, and segmentation engineers and share on-call rotation.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Palo Alto NGFW

Panorama

WAF (F5/AWS)

Zero Trust

Network segmentation

Incident response

DISA/STIGs

Security clearance

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Palo Alto NGFW

Panorama

F5 Advanced WAF

AWS WAF

Jobbeschreibung

GCyber is seeking a Cybersecurity Boundary Defense Technical Lead to support a large Department of War agency. You will lead engineers responsible for next‑generation firewalls, web application firewalls, and DoD internet access points.

You will combine technical leadership with hands‑on engineering to maintain effective boundary protection and reliable network access. Minimum requirements include 7+ years in network security (4+ in DoD), a Bachelor's degree (or substitute years), PCNSE/CISSP,