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Brooksource · 6 hours ago

Firewall Administrator

Brooksource is seeking a skilled Firewall Administrator to support and enhance their network security infrastructure. The role requires in-depth knowledge of firewall technologies and cybersecurity principles, with responsibilities including responding effectively to network threats and incidents.

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Responsibilities

Support and enhance network security infrastructure
Respond effectively to network threats and incidents

Qualification

Firewall technologiesNetwork fundamentalsCybersecurity principlesIntrusion detection systemsPalo Alto NetworksCheck PointVMware NSX-TZscalerProblem-solvingAttention to detailCommunication skillsTime managementTeam player

Required

Strong understanding of network fundamentals (TCP/IP, subnetting)
Experience with firewall technologies and architectures, including: Stateful inspection, Next-generation firewalls (NGFW), Layer 7 (L7) filtering
Proficiency with security protocols (IPSec, SSL/TLS)
Skilled in using network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark)
Experience with intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
Command line interface (CLI) proficiency
Familiarity with log analysis and SIEM tools
Solid understanding of core cybersecurity principles
Awareness of threat intelligence, common attack vectors, and mitigation strategies
Experience with risk assessment and vulnerability management
Familiarity with incident response procedures and best practices
Palo Alto Networks expertise
Check Point expertise
VMware NSX-T expertise
Zscaler expertise
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Good time management and ability to prioritize tasks
Self-motivated with a continuous learning mindset
Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure during security incidents
Collaborative team player with experience working across technical and non-technical teams

Company

Brooksource

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Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

H1B Sponsorship

Brooksource 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Ashley Cigolotti
Director, Global Partnerships
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Matt Ayala
National Account Executive (Global Partnerships)
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