Enterprise Firewall Architect for Mission Security

Koitecc Solutions

Huntsville, Northern (AL, KY)

Hybrid

USD 92,000 - 167,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Leidos is seeking an experienced Firewall Engineering Architect to provide senior-level leadership, architectural oversight, and strategic direction for NASA’s security and network modernization initiatives. The role focuses on enterprise firewall design, migration planning, policy development, and integration of next-generation firewall technologies across NASA’s environments.

The candidate will lead a multidisciplinary team, collaborate with NASA and Leidos leaders, and drive innovations in

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
8–12 years in enterprise network security or firewall engineering, with 8–10 years in senior roles.
Experience designing and managing large-scale firewall and perimeter security infrastructures.

Responsibilities

Lead the Firewall Engineering Architecture Team and provide direction for firewall, IDS/IPS, and security control design.
Define enterprise firewall architecture strategy aligned with zero-trust and risk management.
Serve as senior technical authority for complex firewall and cross-domain issues.
Develop modernization roadmaps and standards for firewall performance, policy lifecycle, and automation.