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Levi Ray & Shoup Inc

Firewall Engineer

Levi Ray & Shoup Inc, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245


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Added Mar 01, 2024 Firewall Engineer (25106) Charolotte, NC | Contract Apply (https://evoportalus.tracker-rms.com/LRS/apply?jobcode=25106&shownonlrs=True)

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Job Description

LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation, and we're very interested in candidates who can help us. If you're that candidate, this opportunity is made for you!

Looking for more than just another assignment? We're looking for you! This isn't just another assignment, but a real opportunity and a challenge for the right person. LRS Consulting Services is seeking Firewall Network Engineers for a contract opportunity with a client of ours in Charlotte, NC!

This team is responsible for the implementation, and operations, of firewalls across the entire network.

Responsibilities:

Advanced firewall change request fulfillment and troubleshooting

Troubleshooting and response to network firewall incidents and problems

Working with our internal customers to gather complex network requirements

to be used in creating highly reliable and scalable networking designs

Produce design documents such as Visio diagrams, IP spreadsheets, device

descriptions and narratives

Correlate detected network events to identify potential problems or root

causes

Assist application and system owners in troubleshooting problematic network

dependent applications

Participate in projects that involve existing network infrastructure as

required

Participate in a formal incident rapid response process for high priority

incidents

Collaborate with the team to insure that an incident's underlying problems

are managed and resolved

Implement network change in the context of incident resolution, problem

management and service requests

Be aware of and follow existing network management change procedures

Work outside of normal business hours when required (scheduled maintenance,

outage response, last minute urgent requests)

Assist with network documentation tasks

Essential Job Qualifications:

3+ years of progressive experience in networking and network security,

including advanced firewalling, VPN's, enterprise routing and switching

3+ years in firewall technologies, preferably Juniper and Palo Alto, but

other products like Cisco, Checkpoint can be considered.

Ability to read, write and speak the English language to communicate with

employees, customers, suppliers, in person, on the phone, and by written

communications in a clear, straight-forward, and professional manner

Advanced level of familiarity in implementing and troubleshooting firewall

technologies

Expert understanding of popular network communications protocols such as

DNS, RPC, HTTP

Third-party candidates will not be considered.

Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the US without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

Juniper and/or Palo Alto certifications preferred

Experience with Service Now or Cherwell ticketing systems

Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal)

LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status or protected veteran status.