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Comcast · 6 days ago

Firewall Engineer

Comcast is a leading technology provider and innovator in the connectivity and cybersecurity space. They are seeking a Firewall Engineer to design, maintain, and enforce security policies for the company's network infrastructure, ensuring the security of all information systems assets.

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Responsibilities

Recommends and ensures implementation of security safeguards to the Company's network
Security safeguards should be in accordance with industry standards, generally accepted business practices and Company security policies
Ensures Network and Systems Engineers follow security best practices when deploying/configuring hardware and software
Collaborates with the Network Operations team to ensure disaster recovery plans are viable and current
Works with the Network Operating Center to maintain up-to-date troubleshooting guides that pertain to security
Recommends policy for responding to security incidents along with a training program for those that might be involved
Researches new and/or updated technologies as they come available that pertain to our environment
Performs regular penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
Takes lead on security audits, both internal and external
Develops security scripts and recommend tools to support the Operations Security function
Helps ensure that customer SLAs are met at all times. Responds quickly to downtime situations
Communicates regularly with development and supports teams regarding system status and implementation schedules
Provides insight and resolutions on security matters, acting as a Subject Matter Expert on cross-functional projects
Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance
Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Network SecurityFirewall ManagementVPN ConfigurationPenetration TestingVulnerability AssessmentIncident ResponseSecurity AuditsTeam CollaborationTechnical Documentation

Required

Bachelor's Degree
7-10 Years of Relevant Work Experience

Preferred

Some combination of coursework and experience, or extensive related professional experience

Benefits

An array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life.

Company

Comcast is a media and technology company that provides broadband internet, mobile services, and entertainment platforms. It is a sub-organization of SkyShowtime.

H1B Sponsorship

Comcast has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (561)
2023 (624)
2022 (750)
2021 (588)
2020 (583)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.92B
Key Investors
California Public Utilities CommissionMassachussetts Broadband InstituteMaine Connectivity Authority
2025-11-13Grant· $3.2M
2024-07-02Grant· $2.69M
2023-04-24Grant· $0.28M

Leadership Team

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Neil Smit
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Candy Lawson
SVP, Chief Compliance Officer and Senior Deputy General Counsel
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