
Firewall Network Engineer
Job Description
Our client, a leading organization in the technology and network services industry, is seeking a Firewall Network Engineer to join their team. As a Firewall Network Engineer, you will be part of the I&O Network Services supporting global enterprise IT operations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to security and network management, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Firewall Network Engineer
Location: Saint Louis, MO - Hybrid
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge security projects supporting global enterprise networks.
- Engagement with a dynamic team focused on innovation and best practices.
- Chance to develop expertise in cloud security and firewall management.
- Supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.
- Potential for career growth within a reputable organization.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge security projects supporting global enterprise networks.
- Engagement with a dynamic team focused on innovation and best practices.
- Chance to develop expertise in cloud security and firewall management.
- Supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.
- Potential for career growth within a reputable organization.
Responsibilities
What's the Job?
- Maintain and operate firewalls, ensuring all security rulesets are aligned with organizational and project requirements.
- Implement ruleset changes and configurations related to firewall environments, supporting divestiture projects and cloud integrations.
- Support the build and management of virtual firewalls in cloud service providers such as Azure, AWS, and OCI.
- Act as a subject matter expert for security technologies, providing guidance and leadership within the team.
- Collaborate with Security Operations and CIRT to integrate logs and security information into monitoring platforms, enhancing detection and response capabilities.
Job Requirements
What's Needed?
- Minimum of five years experience in network design, implementation, and operation, including firewall management.
- Experience with enterprise firewall platforms, especially Palo Alto, with Fortigate as a plus.
- Knowledge of cloud networking, particularly Azure, AWS, and OCI, and experience with Cisco VPN routers and third-party device connectivity.
- Strong communication skills and experience working in a global environment.
- Process discipline, documentation skills, and familiarity with tools like ServiceNow and SIEM platforms such as Splunk.

