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Sr. Network Security Engineer

EliteTechnical
Reston, VA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

Elite Technical is seeking a Sr. Network Security Engineer, with specific SME knowledge around Palo Alto, to support our client, a major healthcare payor organization. Responsibilities Include :

  • As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining network security infrastructure to support mission-critical operations.
  • Oversee security infrastructure sustainment, maintenance, and advanced configuration of security tools (Palo Alto firewalls, F5 WAF, Illumio, Proofpoint mail gateways, IDS, AWS, and other security tools).
  • Respond quickly and effectively to network issues, outages, and change requests.
  • Recommend and perform system maintenance on network and security hardware / software as required.
  • Utilize network monitoring tools to proactively address capacity, performance, and availability issues before service degradation occurs.
  • Create and implement automation to increase efficiency, deployment velocity and reduce errors.
  • Participate in 24x7 on-call rotation.
  • Providing mentoring for other engineers on equipment / software.
  • Cross train in-house to share knowledge and share workload.

Please contact Elite Technical for additional information!

Required Skills

Five (5) years of the following Required Skills :

  • Demonstrated experience with Palo Alto firewall
  • Demonstrated experience with F5 WAF and / or Illumio Microsegmentation (must have one or both)
  • Demonstrated expertise of TCP / IP fundamentals, IP sub netting, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and network management
  • Demonstrated expertise of point-to-point, VPN, and other WAN connectivity options
  • Ability to perform risk assessments and investigate cyber security incidents.
  • Ability to understand vulnerabilities at a technical level.
  • Knowledge of hardware and software, networks, data centers, systems, and cyber security related issues.
  • Proficient in ethical hacking techniques.
  • Strong critical thinking ability and investigative / problem solving skills
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Demonstrated experience with AWS security tools
  • Demonstrated experience with Proofpoint Gateway (Email Security)
  • Demonstrated experience with Splunk and Palo Alto SOAR
  • Any security certification
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