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ROLE:FIREWALL ENGINEER
LOCATION:Pentagon (Arlington, VA)- 5 days On site Duration:6-12+ Months Clearance: Active Secret required at minimum, will upgrade to TS/SCI!
Must Haves from Manager: Must have hands on experience with Cisco Firewalls. Firepower experience with Cisco AsA. Must have Security + CE Certification
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Support the FAP by utilizing applicable DOD STIGs, NIST, DISA applicable orders, and NSA policy, guidelines, and regulations. Identify misconfigurations, conflicting rules, security gaps, firewall and load balancer security issues, optimize rule-sets, and enhance the overall security posture and performance of Firewalls and Load Balancers Oversee and conduct a minimum of two (2) firewall and a minimum of two load balancer assessments every month on JSP and customer devices and generate assessment reports Develop After Action Reports (AARs) Provide recommendations for firewall changes to include JRSS firewalls
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: BS degree and 8+ years of directly relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and/or experience - additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree) Must have a minimum DoD Secret security clearance as well as ability to obtain TS/SCI 3+ years of Firewall experience within the DOD environment Must have a certification that satisfies DoD-8570 IAT Level 2 requirements upon start Must have a Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto certification upon start Demonstrated knowledge of Implementation of Perimeter and Internal Firewalls (both physical and virtual contexts) Demonstrated advanced experience in managing standard baseline configuration across numerous firewalls Demonstrated advanced experience in evaluating rules to ensure maximum security while minimizing redundancy in rules
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