Firewall Network Security Lead
Decision Six Inc.
Smithtown, NY, United States
2 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
10 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Cisco PIX
Software as a Service
Cloud Computing Security
Cyber Security
Cryptographic Protocols
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Intrusion Detection Systems
Network Security
Network Monitoring
Firewall Policy Management
Security Information and Event Management
Scripting
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Computer Networking Systems
Computer Network Technologies
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
Palo Alto Networks
Fortinet
Job description
We are seeking a highly skilled Firewall Network technologies Security Lead. The ideal candidate will have 10 to 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a proven track record of implementing and managing firewall solutions to protect enterprise networks. This role requires a deep understanding of security protocols, risk management, and compliance standards to safeguard our organizations information assets., * Design, implement, and manage firewall solutions to ensure the security of the organization network.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend remediation strategies.
- Monitor network traffic and analyze security incidents to respond effectively to threats.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into existing systems and processes.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Provide training and support to staff on cybersecurity best practices and firewall management.
- Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.
- Participate in incident response planning and execution.
Requirements
- Extensive knowledge and hands on experience with firewall technologies (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
- Strong understanding of network security protocols and architectures.
- Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) tools.
- Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Ability to analyze and respond to security incidents effectively.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent.
- Experience with cloud security and securing cloud-based applications.
- Knowledge of compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR).
- Familiarity with endpoint security solutions.
- Experience in scripting or automation for security tasks., * Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- 10 15 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on firewall management.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
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