Cybersecurity engineering

Robotics Technologies; Weehawken (NJ); In loco; USD 87.000 - 117.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Robotics Technologies LLC is seeking a Lead Firewall Engineer to manage and advance perimeter security across enterprise environments. The role emphasizes hands-on Palo Alto firewall administration, policy management, and cross‑functional collaboration with infrastructure and cloud teams to drive secure digital initiatives.

The ideal candidate brings 6+ years in cybersecurity engineering, strong networking knowledge, and experience with security tooling such as SIEM and EDR across AWS and Azure.

Competenze

• 6+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience with a focus on network and firewall security.
• Hands-on administration of Palo Alto Networks firewalls in large enterprises.
• Strong knowledge of firewall policies, rule reviews, changes, security architecture and troubleshooting.
• Understanding of TCP/IP routing, switching, VPNs, WAN/LAN and network security architecture.
• Experience with IDS/IPS, WAF, SIEM, EDR, DLP, and CASB.
• Experience supporting security operations in AWS and Azure.
• Familiarity with vulnerability management, risk assessments, threat analysis and incident response.
• Proficiency in scripting: Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Knowledge of NIST, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, ISO 27001.

Mansioni

• Lead network and perimeter security engineering and enterprise firewall infrastructure.
• Strengthen security controls and support cloud and enterprise cybersecurity initiatives.
• Prepare security architecture diagrams and operational runbooks.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, network, and cloud teams; provide technical guidance.

Conoscenze

6+ years cybersecurity engineering

Firewall policies

Network security architecture

TCP/IP routing VPNs

IDS/IPS WAF SIEM EDR DLP CASB

AWS Azure security

Vulnerability management incident

Security standards NIST CIS PCI HIPAA

Runbooks diagrams

Security project leadership

Strumenti

Palo Alto Networks firewalls

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Descrizione del lavoro

US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Location: NJ

Duration: 8 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $74/hour (C2C)

Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description:

Seeking an experienced Lead Firewall Engineer / Cybersecurity Engineer with extensive hands‑on experience in enterprise firewall administration, particularly Palo Alto Networks. The candidate will lead network and perimeter security engineering, manage enterprise firewall infrastructure, strengthen security controls, and support cloud and enterprise cybersecurity initiatives.

Key Required Skills:

• 6+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience , with strong focus on network and firewall security.
• Extensive hands‑on experience administering and managing Palo Alto Networks firewalls in large enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of firewall policies, rule reviews, configuration changes, security architecture, and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, WAN/LAN, and network security architecture.
• Experience with IDS/IPS, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), SIEM, EDR, DLP, and CASB.
• Experience supporting security operations across AWS and Microsoft Azure environments.
• Knowledge of vulnerability management, security risk assessments, threat analysis, and incident response.
• Scripting and automation experience using Python, PowerShell, or Bash.
• Strong knowledge of NIST, CIS Controls, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 security standards.
• Experience preparing security architecture diagrams, technical documentation, operational procedures, and runbooks.
• Ability to lead security projects, collaborate with infrastructure/network/cloud teams, and provide technical guidance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CISSP, PCNSE, CCNP Security, GIAC, CEH, or Security+.
• Experience supporting SOC operations, threat hunting, root cause analysis, and forensic investigations.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and cloud-native security tools.
• Experience with security automation and orchestration.
• Master's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or a related discipline.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.