Network Security Engineer

• Implement firewall change requests and manage any related Layer 2/Layer 3 router changes.
• Create and install Checkpoint objects for initial firewall policy configurations.
• Build, configure, and manage firewall devices including Checkpoint, Juniper, and Cisco.
• Build and configure proxies and Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS).
• Provide advanced troubleshooting in security environments, including fault escalation and resolution of connectivity issues.
• Liaise with carriers and vendors to coordinate installations, upgrades, and support.
• Document deployment processes, security protocols, and change management activities.
• Utilize network monitoring and management tools to ensure optimal performance and security compliance.

• Ten plus (10+) years of experience in the networking environment, with a strong emphasis on network security.
• Two to five (2-5) years of experience with Linux/UNIX operating systems.
• Certified Security Engineer (e.g., CCSE or comparable certification).
• Certified Technical Engineer (e.g., Cisco CCNP or comparable certification).
• Comprehensive understanding of loop prevention protocols, including Spanning Tree Protocols.
• Proficient in troubleshooting routing protocols such as EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, and RIP, including Network Address Translation (NAT).
• In-depth knowledge of IOS and Catos operating systems, with hands-on troubleshooting experience.
• Strong understanding of trunking protocols (VTP, 802.1Q, etc.) and various firewall deployment architectures.
• Familiarity with the ITIL framework and service management principles.
• Proven ability to follow and document deployment processes effectively.
• Extensive experience with change request management systems.
• Strong experience with network monitoring, management, and analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical skills for evaluating and resolving complex security issues.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a virtual global team within a matrix organization., * Checkpoint.
• Firewall.
• Paloalto.
• Juniper.
• Cisco.
• IDS.

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities

Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.