Firewall Engineer
Key Responsibilities
Manage and support enterprise firewall infrastructure
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot firewall policies and rules
Monitor network security and respond to incidents
Participate in on-call rotation and incident response
Support scheduled maintenance and upgrade activities
Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for security and network incidents
Ensure compliance with security standards and operational procedures
Collaborate with network and security teams for issue resolution
Required Skills
Strong experience in firewall administration and network security
Hands-on experience with enterprise firewall technologies (e.g., Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, Cisco ASA – or similar)
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network protocols
Experience in incident management and production support environments
Ability to troubleshoot complex network/security issues
Experience working in high-availability enterprise environments
Preferred Skills
Experience in large-scale enterprise network environments
Exposure to change management and ITIL processes
Experience in maintenance windows and production cutover activities
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and coordination skills for on-call operations