Sr. Firewall Engineer

Configure and maintain enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.). Manage security policies, NAT, VPNs, and network segmentation. Monitor logs, investigate alerts, and work with Cyber Command on incident response. Troubleshoot advanced connectivity and security issues (Tier 3/Tier 4). Maintain accurate documentation, rule reviews, and diagrams. Use ServiceNow for tickets, workflows, and approvals. Submit, plan, and execute approved changes through established change-management processes. Collaborate with network, cloud, and cybersecurity teams to support deployments and migrations. Participate in a 24×7 on‐call rotation as needed. Education and Experience Requirements include: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of enterprise firewall or network security engineering experience. Experience with next‐generation firewalls and enterprise policy management. Preferred Skills and Experience: Experience with Palo Alto Networks (preferred) or other enterprise firewall platforms; Knowledge of OSPF/BGP, VPN tunnels, and HA design; Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP networking; Familiarity with Panorama or other centralized firewall management tools; Exposure to frameworks such as IRS 1075, NIST CSF, FERPA, or CIPA; Experience participating in audits or security assessments; Strong documentation and communication skills.