Remote Senior Firewall Engineer - Palo Alto & Check Point

GuidePoint Security; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Medical Insurance

Flexible Time Off

Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance

Eligibility for retirement plan

Job summary

A cybersecurity solutions provider is seeking a Senior Security Engineer specializing in firewall configuration. The role involves designing and managing Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewall policies, configuring Prisma Access for secure remote access, and utilizing Strata Cloud Manager for centralized management. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of network security experience and strong knowledge of firewall systems. The position includes benefits such as group medical and dental insurance, flexible time off, and retirement plan eligibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Network Security experience, preferably in enterprise networks.
• Strong experience in Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewall configuration.
• Hands-on experience with Prisma Access configuration and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage firewall policies across Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewalls.
• Configure and manage Prisma Access for secure remote access.
• Utilize Strata Cloud Manager for centralized firewall management.

Skills

Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewall configuration

Prisma Access configuration

Network Security experience

Splunk for log analysis

Routing and Switching knowledge

Education

Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Associate (PCCSA) or higher

Tools

Strata Cloud Manager

FireMon Security Manager

Job description

A cybersecurity solutions provider is seeking a Senior Security Engineer specializing in firewall configuration. The role involves designing and managing Palo Alto and Checkpoint firewall policies, configuring Prisma Access for secure remote access, and utilizing Strata Cloud Manager for centralized management. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of network security experience and strong knowledge of firewall systems. The position includes benefits such as group medical and dental insurance, flexible time off, and retirement plan eligibility.