What are the responsibilities and job description for the Firewall Engineer position at Five Iron LLC?
About the job Firewall Engineer
Firewall Engineer Job Description
5iron is a privately held, rapidly growing company, providing best-in-class managed cybersecurity operations in the financial sector. 5iron redefines industry expectations by taking an active role in the protection of financial organization, delivering eyes on 24x7x365 cybersecurity operations to effectively minimize cyber risk inside these organizations. Bringing years of information security experience with financial institutions, our managed security operations protect critical network infrastructure from the growing number of threats to banks and the financial services industry.
5irons Security Operations Center (SOC) is in Franklin, Tennessee and all security operations are run from this facility. 5iron does not use a Virtual SOC in which Security Analysts work from home or another remote location which can slow response times and affect client security. Our goal is more than notificationOur goal is remediation and resolution.
We are currently looking for a Firewall Engineer to join our growing SOC team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Hands on experience with one or more of the following Next-Gen firewalls : Barracuda, Juniper, Cisco, Check Point, Fortinet or Palo Alto.
- Extensive experience implementing and maintaining firewalls and staying updated on any released security vulnerabilities and how they affect the network.
- Extensive experience performing on-going optimization of the network security devices to ensure adequate capacity, availability, and scalability.
- Experience designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and documenting network security infrastructures and related systems.
- Demonstrated ability to participate in the Change Management process including creating new change requests, reviewing submitted change forms, peer reviewing submitted change requests, implementing firewall changes and peer reviewing firewall changes.
- Expertise in modifying firewall rule sets, changing policies, whitelisting, content filtering, and troubleshooting issues by studying network traffic flows, locking down applications, and troubleshooting firewalls, routers, and switches.
- In-depth knowledge of layer 4-7 app aware firewalls.
- Experience establishing and modifying site-to-site VPNs.
- Ability to manage threat protection, URL blocking, IOC feeds, routers, and switches.
- Experience performing monthly firewall health checks.
- Experience developing detailed build and test plans for implementing firewalls.
REQUIREMENTS
ADDITIONAL
This is an onsite position in Franklin, TN.
Travel is not required.
Five Iron offers premium benefits that are intended to support our people and their families. These include :
Salary : $100
