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# Network / Firewall Engineer

- **Company:** Unisys
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Integration, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Fortinet, Cisco
- **Published:** September 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/53107722/1

## About the Role

* 5 years or more of experience with security device management. Next Generation Firewalls and Load balancers.
 * Broad knowledge and experience in the capabilities and use of the technologies in scope.
 * 5 years or more of experience in selecting, design engineering, solution engineering, project engineering, integrating and implementing Cisco network architecture and related technologies.

## Description

* Plan, engineer, design, implement and manage security infrastructures and responsible for oversight of configuration, maintenance and capacity planning for technologies in scope.
 * Accountable to execute project engineering and solution processes & functions for technologies in scope. Responsible for service and project delivery.
 * Accountable to define, maintain, communicate, implement & execute the enterprise architecture, engineering & standards strategy and for its operational usage across the enterprise for technologies in scope.
 * Establish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with strategic partners from within IT Service Management, Business Partner Manager, Project Portfolio Management, and Application Operations as well as all external outsourced IT infrastructure service providers.
 * Lead a virtual enterprise wide & badge transparent team in setting the technical direction.
 * Contribute to the technology lifecycle & roadmap for the technologies in scope, including technology absorption & risk, technology refresh, migration & retirement strategies.
 * Stay abreast of technical trends and directions in the technology & investment management vendor communities and identify new opportunities for use of this technology.
 * Educate & mentor the technical virtual team and appropriate management in the use of the technologies in scope.
 * Understand, formulate and present the cost and business benefit of the use of the technologies in scope and constantly drive productivity improvements & reductions in TCO.
 * Execute capacity planning and monitoring processes for technologies in scope.
 * Develop, monitor, report and present key infrastructure performance metrics for technologies in scope.
 * Responsible for migrations from legacy CheckPoint firewalls to Fortinet firewalls.
 * In-depth troubleshooting with partner teams and customers to identify and resolve issues that should arise
 * Maintain a strong security posture in regards to hardware and software. Upgrading and replacing out of date devices and operating systems.


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