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Network Security Administrator - Candidates must reside in Colorado
Information Resource Group, Inc.Denver, CO🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Aug 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in network security, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to vital state agency compliance. If you're a mid-senior level professional residing in Colorado with expertise in Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewalls, you'll thrive in this dynamic environment focused on infrastructure modernization and security. Apply now to make a significant impact and grow your skills with Information Resource Group, Inc.
Quick Overview
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Role: Network Security Administrator
Duration: 09/01/2026 - 06/30/2027
Location: Denver, CO - Remote from Colorado only
***Note: Candidates must reside in Colorado
The objective of this engagement is to provide specialized network and cyber Security administration support to ensure state agencies maintain secure, compliant, and modern network infrastructures. his role focuses on the mitigation of operational challenges, hardware lifecycles, and the execution of critical security requests.
Responsibilities:
Review and execution of Firewall Service Requests (FSRs), break-fix tickets, and formal change requests.
Infrastructure Modernization: Facilitating the decommissioning and "refresh" of End-of-Life (EOL) hardware on a recurring basis.
Compliance Maintenance: Implementing security controls and configurations to ensure agencies remain in alignment with IRS, FBI, and CJI compliance standards.
Hardware Administration: Technical configuration and management of Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.
Technical Qualifications
Palo Alto Firewalls: Next-generation firewall features such as, Zones, security policies, S2S VPN, Natting, and basic threat prevention
Cisco ASA Firewalls: Configuration, troubleshooting, and rule management.
General Networking: foundational knowledge of routing protocols, subnetting, OSI model ETC.
Duration: 09/01/2026 - 06/30/2027
Location: Denver, CO - Remote from Colorado only
***Note: Candidates must reside in Colorado
The objective of this engagement is to provide specialized network and cyber Security administration support to ensure state agencies maintain secure, compliant, and modern network infrastructures. his role focuses on the mitigation of operational challenges, hardware lifecycles, and the execution of critical security requests.
Responsibilities:
Review and execution of Firewall Service Requests (FSRs), break-fix tickets, and formal change requests.
Infrastructure Modernization: Facilitating the decommissioning and "refresh" of End-of-Life (EOL) hardware on a recurring basis.
Compliance Maintenance: Implementing security controls and configurations to ensure agencies remain in alignment with IRS, FBI, and CJI compliance standards.
Hardware Administration: Technical configuration and management of Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls.
Technical Qualifications
Palo Alto Firewalls: Next-generation firewall features such as, Zones, security policies, S2S VPN, Natting, and basic threat prevention
Cisco ASA Firewalls: Configuration, troubleshooting, and rule management.
General Networking: foundational knowledge of routing protocols, subnetting, OSI model ETC.
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