Remote Senior Firewall Engineer

NTT DATA, Inc.; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Firewall Engineer to design, implement, and manage firewall-based security for a remote role headquartered in Arlington, VA. You will lead deployment, monitoring, auditing, and collaboration with IT teams to uphold strong security postures across the enterprise.

The role requires extensive firewall expertise, certifications, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, with competitive compensation and benefits offered by NTT DATA.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in network security and firewall management.
• Minimum 10 years of experience supporting IT related projects in a technical capacity.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or vendor-specific firewall certifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement firewall infrastructure.
• Monitor network traffic and security alerts.
• Develop and enforce firewall policies and rules.
• Collaborate with IT and network teams for secure architecture.
• Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Troubleshoot firewall and network security issues.
• Maintain documentation for firewall configurations and policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

CISSP/CISM or vendor firewall certifications

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco ASA

Fortinet

Job description

NTT DATA is seeking a Senior Firewall Engineer to design, implement, and manage firewall-based security for a remote role headquartered in Arlington, VA. You will lead deployment, monitoring, auditing, and collaboration with IT teams to uphold strong security postures across the enterprise.

The role requires extensive firewall expertise, certifications, and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance, with competitive compensation and benefits offered by NTT DATA.