Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer
ProcomConsultantsGroup
Posted: February 9, 2016
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX, USA. The ideal candidate will have expertise in network security and firewall engineering, with a strong background in Linux and Windows, and experience with security protocols such as SSL/TLS and firewalls. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing secure network architectures and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Required Skills
Job Description
Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest “Canadian-Owned” IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom’s areas of staffing expertise include:
• Application Development
• Project Management
• Quality Assurance
• Business/Systems Analysis
• Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
• Infrastructure & Network Services
• Risk Management & Compliance
• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Security & Privacy
Specialties• Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
• Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
• ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
• Flextrack (Vendor Management System)
Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer
On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer for a contract opportunity. This person can be based in Dallas, TX or Durham, NC.
Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Job Details
Responsible for working on client networks in a consulting role, providing security architecture design, leading implementations of security solutions, and providing remote and onsite operational support for customers. The Security Engineer also plays a key role in the daily processing of Work Orders, Change Requests, and Incident Handling for operational systems.
Duties Include:
• Provide security architecture design and consulting for pre and post sales support of customer environments.
• We have Firemon Firewall Policy Optimzer, and need to make operational for internal use of policy optimization and change monitoring, with secure access controls
• Lead implementation projects to ensure successful delivery of security services.
• Conduct on-site technical implementations or attend on-site customer meetings, as required.
• Provide Level 2 - 3 support to existing customers.
• Research, design, and oversee implementation of information technology, systems, and policies for information security in support of business needs.
• Perform resolutions to security related Work Orders, Change Requests and Incidents
• Provide 7x24 response to P-1 and P-2 level incidents
Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Mandatory Skills
• 8+ years experience with IT security, networking and enterprise technologies
• Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting the following technologies: Check Point, Cisco, VPN, VMware and Microsoft enterprise applications
• 2-3 years experience in a customer facing consultancy role
• Experience working in an ITIL-modeled IT environment
Education and Certifications:
• Check Point CCSE certification (preferred)
• CISSP certification (preferred)
• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (required)
• Cisco Security Certification or equivalent experience (required)
• CISA or GIAC Certification (preferred)
Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Start Date
ASAP
Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Assignment Length
6 months
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.