Network Firewall Engineer

TEKsystems; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services provider is seeking a skilled professional to design and implement proxy and firewall solutions to enhance M365 adoption while meeting security requirements. The successful candidate will manage network connectivity and ensure robust threat detection and data loss prevention in a fully remote environment. Ideal candidates will have in-depth knowledge of networking protocols and experience with advanced content filtering systems. This position offers competitive pay rates and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Mid to senior level expertise required for various firewall solutions.
• Extensive knowledge of networking fundamentals and threat prevention.
• Strong ability to summarize complex issues into executive summaries.

Responsibilities

• Design global proxy and firewall solutions for M365 adoption.
• Ensure security compliance with network connectivity.
• Conduct forensic analysis and malware prevention.

Skills

M365 network expansion/adoption

Skyhigh Web Gateway

Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls

TippingPoint IDS/IPS

FireEye

F5 technologies

Web proxies for advanced content filtering

Malware prevention and data loss prevention

Networking concepts

Cryptography, SSL certificates

Job description

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Job Description

To design global proxy and firewall solutions to

support M365 adoption while adhering to information security requirements and

meeting business needs to establish secure network connectivity leveraging

varying content inspection systems for malware prevention, data loss

prevention, and forensic analysis

Required Skills

• Mid to senior level expertise in one of the following (in order of desirability):
• M365 network expansion/adoption
• Skyhigh Web Gateway,
• Fortinet and Checkpoint Firewalls,
• TippingPoint IDS/IPS,
• FireEye (NX/VX/CM),
• F5 (SSLO, ASM, ATM),
• F5 LTM, GTM
• Expertise with web proxies for advanced content filtering
• Expertise in malware prevention and data loss prevention systems, including Day Zero threat prevention
• MUST have extensive knowledge on fundamental networking concepts of DNS, DHCP, Firewalls. Load balancing, IPS, basic routing/switching; excellent understanding of TCP/IP and packet analysis
• Expertise in creating Application and network diagrams including all pertinent flows and decisions.
• Capability to summarize complex issues into executive summaries
• Basic understanding of Cryptography, SSL certificates, SSL decryption / offload methodologies, HSM/HSMaaS
  
  

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $68.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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