Firewall Operations Architect Manager

EY; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,900 - 265,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Total Rewards package

Paid time off options

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced Firewall Operations Solution Architect/Network Sensing Analyst to deploy, configure, and manage firewall and network sensing solutions across client environments. You will provide operational coverage, assist with change requests, and support problem resolution to uphold network integrity.

You will monitor network traffic, analyze security events, and respond to incidents to mitigate risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in information technology, cybersecurity, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in network security operations focusing on firewall management.
• Hands-on experience with firewall products is required.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and optimize firewall solutions to establish effective security controls.
• Monitor network traffic and security events to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct thorough analysis of security incidents, including root cause analysis and remediation.
• Collaborate with incident response teams to investigate and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain firewall policies, rules, and documentation to align with best practices and compliance requirements.
• Provide support for security audits and assessments, promoting adherence to security standards and policies.
• Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to enhance the organization’s security posture.
• Assist in the development and implementation of security awareness training for staff regarding firewall operations and network security best practices.
• Mentor junior analysts and provide guidance on firewall management and incident response processes.

Skills

Firewall management

Security operations

Incident response

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT / Cybersecurity

Tools

Check Point

Tufin

Splunk

Netography

Job description

EY is seeking an experienced Firewall Operations Solution Architect/Network Sensing Analyst to deploy, configure, and manage firewall and network sensing solutions across client environments. You will provide operational coverage, assist with change requests, and support problem resolution to uphold network integrity.

You will monitor network traffic, analyze security events, and respond to incidents to mitigate risks.