Azure Firewall Engineer

Job Title: Azure Firewall Engineer 

Type: Contract

Work Model: Remote – offsite

Responsibilities

• Manage Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls within an IaaS environment, including configuring and maintaining security policies and NAT rules.
• Oversee virtual machine scale sets to ensure scalable and secure infrastructure.
• Adhere to strict change management policies during firewall and network updates.
• Potentially collapse multiple firewalls into a single device to streamline security architecture.
• Perform migrations of Checkpoint Firewalls to Palo Alto firewalls in Azure, ensuring minimal downtime and security compliance.
• Leverage Strata Cloud Manager to administer a large fleet of firewalls effectively.
• Utilize Python and Ansible scripts to automate routine security and network management tasks.

Requirements

• Firewall engineer experience managing Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls in an IaaS environment.
• Expertise in managing security and NAT policies on Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Strong knowledge in managing virtual machine scale sets.
• Understanding of strict change management policies.
• Experience in integrating and migrating firewalls, particularly Checkpoint to Palo Alto in Azure.
• Experience with Strata Cloud Manager for large-scale firewall management.
• Proficiency in Python and Ansible automation tools.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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