What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at Connvertex Technologies Inc.?
CLIENT
Kforce
END CLIENT
Yale University
POSITION
Network Engineer
LOCATION
5 days a week onsite in New Haven, CT
Locals
DURATION
6 months, potential CTH
C2C PAY RATE
$85/hr C2C
INTERVIEW TYPE
Video
JOB TYPE
Contract
REQUIRED SKILLS
Must have experience with Palo Alto vWire
Position Summary:
The Network Engineer will focus on applying policies to V-wire configurations in Palo Alto to improve traffic efficiency. This role involves policy review, troubleshooting, and implementing firewall rules based on security guidelines set by the Infosec team. The position requires hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and network security policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Convert V-wire configurations to Layer 3 routing rules on Palo Alto firewalls.
Apply security policies as per Infosec guidelines and troubleshoot issues during the process.
Work with network engineers and stakeholders to clarify and implement requests.
Perform manual reviews and troubleshooting to ensure policies are effective and traffic flows smoothly.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
3 years in network engineering with a focus on Palo Alto firewalls.
Strong knowledge of V-wire to Layer 3 conversion and firewall rule implementation.
Expertise in Palo Alto firewall configuration and network security.
Experience in troubleshooting network-related issues and policy management.
Salary : $85
