JUNIPER SECURITY ENGINEER

Target Labs, Inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses provided

Job summary

A leading technology firm is looking for a Juniper Security Engineer to manage and maintain the integration of Juniper security technologies. The role involves collaborating with application teams and Information Security to ensure firewall rules are effective and documented, requiring a deep understanding of network protocols and extensive hands-on experience with Juniper firewalls.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on experience administering Juniper SRX 240 firewalls and VPN.
• Knowledge of core internet protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, and HTTP.
• Detail-oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Integrate Juniper environment with existing Cisco systems.
• Manage daily operations of Juniper SRX240 firewalls and SSL VPN.
• Document firewall rules and collaborate with Information Security on audits.

Skills

Advanced log analysis

Network monitoring

Packet capture analysis

Detailed knowledge of TCP/IP

Expertise in routing protocols

Strong communication skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Juniper SRX 240 Routing Firewalls

Juniper Network Security Manager (NSM)

Job description

The Juniper Security Engineer will provide hands-on management and maintenance of various Juniper security technologies that need to be integrated into the corporate environment as a result of acquisition.

Location : Houston, TX will consider travel

T&E Provided : Yes

Responsibilities :

• Integrate a Juniper environment with an existing Cisco environment.
• Perform daily management and maintenance of :
• Juniper SRX240 Routing Firewalls
• SSL VPN
• Switching and routing
• Work with all application teams to ensure that the rules they need to work on the firewall are submitted and documented properly.
• Responsible for documentation of all firewall rules in the enterprise.
• Collaborate with Information Security in mitigation and remediation of all firewall audit findings.
• Ensure Operational teams are following configuration guidelines.

Qualifications :

• Experience commensurate with 4+ years :
• Hands-on experience administering Juniper SRX 240 routing firewalls and VPN.
• Experience with Juniper Network Security Manager (NSM).
• Expertise in routing protocols over VPN and NATing.
• Advanced log analysis, network monitoring, network flow analysis, packet capture analysis, network proxies, firewalls.
• Solid knowledge of all core internet protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, etc).
• Process and detail-oriented.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with SRX and SSG Netscreens and SAs for remote access is nice to have.

Desired Education :

High School or equivalent, Bachelors degree preferred.

Desired Certifications :

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