What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Security Architect position at Brilliant Infotech?
Job Title : Network Security Architect
Location : Washington, DC
Duration : 06 - 12 Months (Extendable)
Job Type : Onsite
Need Locals Only Due to Work Requirements
Required skillset must include :
12 years of experience in firewall and network administration (emphasis on firewall)
Hands-on experience performing firewall administration (maintaining, upgrading, testing, and implementing firewall configuration changes as well as assessing the impact of changes on applications and other related systems)
Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama
Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewalls, routers, switches, and Check Point firewalls
Hands-on experience performing router and switch administration
Hands-on experience with operations and security in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure with Palo Alto Prisma
Experience in firewall and security architecture required
Strong knowledge of firewall management principles and best practices
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices
Experience with developing and updating technical documentation, such as network architecture text and diagrams, security plan controls, risk assessments, etc. (Visio experience a must.)
Hands-on experience with ServiceNow (SNOW) creating, managing, and resolving incident / change tickets.
Experience with network monitoring tools, AAA platforms, logging, configuration, and other system monitoring tools
Experience generating and leveraging Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Familiarity with and ability to investigate Intrusion Detection System (IDS) / Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) alerts
Familiarity with Payment Card Industry (PCI) principles and best practices
Understanding of ITIL principles, and experience with problem and change management, as well as reporting / tracking trends
Ability to communicate effectively and efficiently through written and verbal communications
Requires daytime on-call status
Work is performed either remotely or in an office environment
Must have Palo Alto professional security-related certifications or equivalent certifications.
Must possess excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to take direction and work well with others in a team environment. Must be self-motivated and highly organized.