Medpace ยท 5 hours ago
Network Engineer (Checkpoint Firewall Engineer)
Cincinnati, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expMedpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization providing development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. They are seeking a skilled Network Engineer with a focus on Checkpoint Firewalls to maintain and optimize firewall infrastructure and ensure secure integration of IT systems.
BiotechnologyPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Create and modify firewall rule sets, policies, and security device configurations
Monitor and report on the availability of the various security layers
Design, set up, and configure security architecture including hardware and software solutions based on the needs of the organization
Plan and schedule changes coordinating with different stakeholders based on business needs
Monitor security logs for alerts to troubleshoot and remediate as necessary
Design, set up, and configure various access solutions from remote access VPNs to site-to-site VPNs using diversified security platforms
Perform root cause analysis on security and infrastructure events as needed
Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the secure integration and operation of all IT systems and applications
Expertise in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls and related security technologies such as VPNs, IDS/IPS, web application firewalls, etc
Maintaining our Global firewall posture and connectivity between on-premise Data Centers and Azure
Deep understanding of security threats, vulnerabilities, and attacks, and should be familiar with security concepts such as risk management, access control, network segmentation, and security policy enforcement
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills that will enable quick identification and resolution complex security issues, such as DDoS attacks, malware infections, or network breaches
Good documentation skills to maintain accurate records of network configurations, security policies, and incident reports; and
SD-WAN experience is a strong plus
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Cisco CCNA or CCNP certification is desired
Candidates must have Checkpoint firewall administration experience
2-5 years of hands-on experience and expertise in firewall solution delivery practices which include upgrade, research, design, build, deploy, administration, and support
Proven hands-on experience with firewall technologies and comprehensive knowledge of networking communications and network security
Experience with Azure Firewall configuration, setup, and troubleshooting
Solid understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, VPN, VLAN, ACL, and DNS, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to network connectivity
Aptitude to manage many different devices, applications, and priorities effectively
Ability to communicate effectively with peers, end users, and management
Preferred
SD-WAN experience is a strong plus
Benefits
Flexible work environment
Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
Employee health and wellness initiatives
Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
Discounted tuition for UC online programs
Company
Medpace
Medpace, Inc., a clinical research organization, provides clinical development services for pharmaceutical and biotechnology
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2016-08-10IPO
2014-02-24Acquired
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