Description
Summary:
Seeking a mid-level Firewall Engineer with technical expertise and leadership potential to lead day-to-day firewall operations and elevate team capabilities in a high-demand network security environment.
Highlights:
1. Opportunity for impactful role with leadership responsibilities
2. Hands-on in a high-demand network security environment
3. Strengthen Palo Alto firewall support and best practices
Presidio is seeking a Firewall Engineer in Richmond, VA that possesses both technical expertise and team leadership. Over the past year, the team has managed a high volume of operational work, including change tasks, incidents, and service requests. This is a hybrid position.
The ideal candidate will take ownership of firewall operations while helping elevate the team’s overall capabilities. This is a great opportunity for a mid-level engineer ready to step into a more impactful role with leadership responsibilities while remaining hands-on in a high-demand network security environment.
This person will be joining a small team of three others in addition to collaborating with Security, Infrastructure, Application and Network Teams. Participating in an on-call rotation is required.
Responsibilities:
Lead day-to-day firewall operations and support activities
Provide guidance and training to junior engineers
Design and build lab environments for testing and development
Strengthen Palo Alto firewall support and implement best practices
Support incident response, troubleshooting, and change management processes
Required Skills:
Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls
VPN technologies (B2B and GlobalProtect)
Network security troubleshooting
Incident and change management
Initiatives:
Enhancing Palo Alto firewall support
Building and maintaining independent lab environments
Duration: Contract to Hire
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