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Firewall Architect

MANTECH

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Public Trust
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South Burlington, VT (On-Site/Office)

MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Firewall Subject Matter Expert (SME) / Architect in South Burlington, VT; Camp Springs, MD; or in a location to be determined upon offer acceptance.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Primary role is to perform as Level 4 firewall and network engineering escalation point for network security to effectively support security processes and procedures.
  • Continually improve on the network stability working with the performance team to establish network performance metrics for alerting and remediation automations.
  • Work with other firewall and network engineer colleagues to configure and implement Next Generation Firewall and Intrusion Protection Systems.
  • Review existing configuration settings to identify potential security vulnerabilities and propose/implement setting or architectural changes to address these vulnerabilities.
  • Perform securing, hardening, and rule creation for new firewalls, switches, routers, and other network equipment. This includes reviewing and re-evaluating existing configuration settings and rules to verify USCIS' security posture and eliminate unnecessary risk.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • A minimum of ten (10) years of experience as an enterprise firewall engineer across large and complex network and Microsoft AD environments
  • Certifications: PCNSE
  • Extensive security background with Palo Alto firewall systems
  • A minimum of four (4) years of experience in cloud technologies such as but not limited to Azure and AWS.
  • Experience designing and implementing enterprise solutions that increase the availability and security of the enterprise.
  • Experience with on premise physical infrastructure and virtualization technologies including Hyper-V, VMWare, SAN, NFS, SMB3 etc
  • Deep experience with networking and security methods and tools.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiar with tools including: ServiceNow, GitHub, Jira, Confluence
  • Experience with ITIL, DevSecOps and Agile concepts
  • Experience supporting Government contracts


Clearance Requirements:
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position
  • Ability to obtain DHS EOD suitability prior to starting this position
  • Current DHS EOD highly preferred

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.
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