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Senior Firewall Engineer

Dunhill Professional Search
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/25/2025

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Senior Firewall Engineer


Hybrid - San Antonio, TX or Arlington, VA


**ship Required



ASM Research is looking for a Senior Network Firewall Engineer with experience in managing core data center network infrastructure. The individual will have experience troubleshooting complex issues related to data center network infrastructure with a true holistic understanding of how complex data center systems work. You will also act as a senior level escalation point for network issues as needed.



Job Responsibilities:



  • Design, implement, and maintain core network infrastructure

  • Integrate NGFW with other network components

  • Install, configure, and maintain Palo Alto and FortiGate systems to enhance existing architecture

  • Advance experience with yaml/Python to build Ansible playbooks to better integrate automation

  • Experience with building out Proof of Concepts and architecting traffic flows with application enhancement teams

  • Advanced knowledge of data center network infrastructure such as Cisco routers, switches, and SD-WAN technologies



Team Collaboration and Leadership:



  • Serve as an SME within a team of Network Engineers

  • Mentor junior team members

  • Lead and support network-related technical discussions

  • Available to support rotating on-call schedule



Monitoring and Security



  • Monitor network to maintain integrity and security

  • Conduct tests to ensure operability and security of the network

  • Perform Root-Cause-Analysis (RCA) and advanced troubleshooting

  • Implement and manage firewalls and security protocols (Palo Alto, FortiGate)



Minimum Skills and Qualifications



  • Expert level experience in Palo Alto configuration

  • Experience working in highly redundant, geographically distributed infrastructure, including Akamai and other CDN technologies

  • Advanced experience with provisioning routers, switches, and other critical network infrastructure

  • Advanced diagnostic, problem-solving, and analytical skills

  • Experience with BGP/OSPFv3 routing configuration and management

  • Advanced troubleshooting abilities to quickly restore services to normal levels of operation

  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail



Preferred Skills and Qualifications



  • 10 years of experience in network security administration

  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree preferred

  • Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) level certifications/skills

  • AWS/Cloud associate level certifications

  • Fortinet SD-WAN experience

  • Infoblox IPAM and DNS management


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