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# System Engineer III, Firewalls

- **Company:** Medical University of South Carolina
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Firewall, Application Performance Management, Information Systems, IP Address Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Routing, Network Segmentation, Network Protocols, SSL Certificate Management, Dynamic Routing, Network Access Control, Firewalls (Computer Science), Network Support
- **Published:** September 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/04fd0db2-cecf-4e90-8469-2a6dc4ce5b8f

## About the Role

Requirements (Education, Work Experience, Licensure, Registry &/or Certifications)

A bachelor's degree and five years directly related experience; or a high school diploma and nine years directly related experience; or a Masters' degree and 3 years directly related experience required. 7+ years of Network experience is preferred. Must possess strong interpersonal, project management, analytical and communication skills.

Experience in implementing, administering, and troubleshooting network security devices, including: firewalls, network access control, and monitoring applications. Knowledge of communication or information systems. Knowledge and technical expertise in networking protocols, security, and wireless communications.

If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!

## Description

The System Engineer III, Firewalls, reports to the Manager, Network Infrastructure and Security Engineering in support of MUSC's academic, research and healthcare missions.

Areas of expertise include firewall administration, patching, VPN configuration, address translation, routing, IP address management, network segmentation, security group tags, SDWAN, dynamic routing protocols, SSO, certificate management, and advanced troubleshooting.

This position serves as a subject matter expert for network security services, evaluates and resolves complex technical issues and demonstrates strong analytical and communication skills to maximize the benefit of services the team provides for Information Solutions.

Generates appropriate documentation, communications, processes, and educational plans to identify and remove obstacles to, and mitigate the disruption of change related to the design, management, implementation, and operations of the network; is responsible for the timely resolution of network issues; takes a lead role in projects; participates in team and project meetings and provides input on solutions to improve efficiency. The position coaches and transfers knowledge to peers and staff, maintains high professional standards, and exhibits excellent customer service skills while performing assigned tasks.


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