Sr. Firewall Migration Engineer (Remote)

Company: Conexess Group
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Description Our HistoryFrom our start in 2009, Conexess has established itself in 3 markets, employing nearly 200+ individuals nation-wide. Operating in over 15 states, our client base ranges from Fortune 500/1000 companies to mid-small range companies. For the majority of the mid-small range companies, we are exclusively used due to our outstanding staffing track record.Who We AreConexess is a full-service staffing firm offering contract, contract-to hire, and direct placements. We have a wide range of recruiting capabilities extending from help desk technicians to CIOs. We are also capable of offering project-based work.Conexess Group is aiding a large healthcare client in their search for a Sr. Firewall Migration Engineer in a remote capacity. This is a long-term opportunity with a competitive compensation package.

• We are unable to work C2C on this role******Responsibilities
  • Perform lead firewall migration support for long-term project involving major enterprise
  • Plan and perform migration changes on Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
  • Run application check-out meetings for firewall migration validations.
  • Analyze firewall requirements for application migrations to new infrastructure.
  • Manage changes through ServiceNow ITSM application.
  • Manage firewall implementations through AlgoSec and Panorama applications.
  • Remove old firewall configurations no longer required for optimization.
  • Attend project meetings to report statuses, timelines, and any firewall issues.
  • Participate in trouble-shooting application issues that may involve firewalls.
  • Ensure firewalls infrastructure can support the application migrations. Qualifications:
    • Demonstrated experience with Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls.
    • Experience with AlgoSec and Panorama Firewall Management applications.
    • Experience with ServiceNow ITSM application.
    • Experience with large scale enterprise projects.
    • Knowledge of security protocols and implementations.
    • Experience in the use of multiple network tools, such as, SyslogNG, SevOne, Spectrum, Splunk, tcpdump and Qradar, for network troubleshooting and monitoring.
    • Well versed in crisis management and root cause analysis techniques.
    • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
    • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
    • Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
    • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
    • Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language.

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