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Peraton

Network/ Firewall Engineer

$80K - $128K/yr

Design, deploy, and manage firewall policies and rule sets using Palo Alto Networks platforms to ... Experience designing, deploying, and administering Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. * Strong ...

CACI

Network Firewall Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$120K - $265K/yr

... rule updates, policy modifications, and access control list (ACL) management Monitor firewall logs ... Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and ...

Peraton

$100 - $125/hr

Design, deploy, and manage firewall policies and rule sets using Palo Alto Networks platforms to ... Experience designing, deploying, and administering Network Access Control (NAC) solutions. * Strong ...

Tranzeal Incorporated

Network Operations

The role involves designing, configuring, and implementing network solutions while troubleshooting ... periodic firewall rule base review • Application Load balancers F5 Big IP LTM/GTM or Citrix ...

Winaxis

Network Engineer

Santa Clarita, CA · On-site

Minimum 10+ years of experience in designing, configuring, and implementing enterprise-class ... Firewall devices optimization such as rules consolidation/fine-tuning & periodic firewall rule base ...

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Firewall Engineer (Cyber)

Lakeland, FL

Ascension Federal Services Inc.
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$44.25 - $59.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Firewall Engineer (Cyber)

Location: Lakeland, FL 33801

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Firewall Engineer (Cyber) to join our cybersecurity team in Lakeland, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and supporting firewall infrastructure to protect our organization's network and data assets from cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, configure, and maintain firewall systems to ensure optimal security and performance.
  • Monitor firewall activity and logs to detect and respond to security incidents.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity and network teams to develop and enforce security policies and procedures.
  • Perform regular firewall rule reviews and audits to maintain compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Implement firewall changes and updates in accordance with change management processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve firewall-related issues and network connectivity problems.
  • Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies related to firewall management.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to other IT and security team members.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience managing and configuring enterprise firewall solutions (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Fortinet, Check Point).
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, VPNs, and security architectures.
  • Electronic Security Perimeter (ESP) to evaluate compliance with NERC CIP-005-7 and CIP-007-6 (R4 amp; R5). Includes firewall ruleset analysis, ERC and EAP validation, IRA controls, logging, monitoring, and security configuration review.
  • Experience with firewall rule base management, NAT, and access control policies.
  • Familiarity with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and other cybersecurity tools.
  • Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or PCI-DSS is a plus.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCNP Security, or vendor-specific firewall certifications are preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
How to Apply

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and have the expertise to safeguard critical network infrastructure, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.

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