(VMS) Sr. Firewall Remediation Engineer_Remote_W2

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One of Our companys notable Health Care clients are looking for a Firewall Remediation Engineer to join their team for a 100% remote 3-month contract.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Firewall Remediation Engineer to join our Infosec OT team. The successful candidate will work on a critical firewall policy remediation initiative, focusing on identifying opportunities to clean up and optimize firewall policies. This role will initially concentrate on RLAN firewalls using Tufin, with a broader goal of enhancing overall firewall management and security posture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead efforts to remediate, optimize, and manage firewall policies, with an initial focus on RLAN firewalls.
• Utilize Tufin for firewall policy management, analysis, and optimization, identifying unnecessary or outdated rules and opportunities for improvement.
• Manage, troubleshoot, and refine firewall policies, specifically within Palo Alto firewall environments.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand network security requirements and implement effective firewall policies.
• Conduct in-depth analysis of firewall policies to identify risks, optimize configurations, and enhance overall security.
• Create detailed documentation for firewall policy changes, optimization strategies, and remediation efforts.
• Provide expert guidance and support for troubleshooting complex firewall issues.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to present findings, recommendations, and status updates on remediation efforts.

Required Skills : Qualifications: -Proven experience in firewall management and remediation, with a strong focus on Palo Alto Networks firewalls. -Proficiency in using Tufin for firewall policy analysis, management, and optimization. -Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex firewall policy issues. -Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical findings and recommendations. -Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines. -Strong understanding of network security principles, firewall best practices, and policy management. Preferred Qualifications: -Relevant certifications (e.g., Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer, Tufin Certified Security Expert) are a plus. -Experience working in an operational technology (OT) security environment.

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Background Check : No

Drug Screen : No