Network Firewall Consultant

Hello

PCSNE Network Firewall Consultant

Bartlesville OK – Onsite

6-12 Months Contract

Need good firewall experience from an engineer perspective.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop maintainable and highly available network architectures that meet business connectivity objectives and SLAs
• Provide technical consultation on IT projects and ensure network infrastructure is deployed to corporate standards
• Configure, deploy, and maintain Network products and technologies
• Carry out day-to-day operational and technical support for the ConocoPhillips’ network
• Monitor network performance and proactively address potential issues
• Maintain systems software including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations
• Manage firewall policy and conduct periodic reviews to ensure compliance
• Ensure firewall security products (URL Filtering, Threat Prevention, SSL Decryption, DLP, VPN, etc.) are in alignment with current standards and processes
• Troubleshoot connectivity issues related to Network Security systems
• Partner with global members of the Network Services team to exchange knowledge, experience, and further the connectivity capability
• Utilize innovative analytics solutions to build insight into ConocoPhillips’ global network
• Ensure compliance with information security policies, standards, and best practices
• Develop and maintain documentation and procedural standards relating to supported systems
• Coordinate with vendors for product upgrades and issue resolution as required
• Engage in continuous learning to stay abreast on new and emerging networking technologies
• Employ various scripting languages such as Python and Ansible to automate network operations functions

Required:

• 3 years of experience of network/firewall principles
• 3 years of experience with scripting or programming paradigms
• Available to perform tasks outside normal business hours on a rotational callout basis

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS or other IT/IS related discipline
• 5 years of experience in Networking, Network Security, or IT Security
• Working knowledge of Connectivity platforms: Cisco LAN, WAN devices and ACI Data Center technologies, Palo Alto Firewalls, or Aruba/HP Edge Connect SD-WAN devices
• 1 years of experience with scripting languages and tools (Python, Ansible, and PowerShell)
• Advanced understanding of network security concepts including Zero Trust and Micro-Segmentation
• Advanced proficiency in networking principles, routing, network design, and common network protocols
• Basic proficiency working with REST APIs
• Certifications: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, PCNSE, or PCNSA
• An excellent teammate with the ability to get results quickly and efficiently, both internally and with outside vendors
• Ability to rapidly develop a conceptual understanding of environments that are new to them and provide insight into the analysis of related events
• Ability to resolve technical issues with clients and systematically resolve interrelated network and application issues

Thanks & Regards

Sateesh Khajana - sateesh@sourcemantra.com | Source Mantra Inc - https://sourcemantra.com/

Recruitment Manager – Client relations

Desk No: 908-360-2013 Ext 104| Cell: 510-804-3271| 732 377 8653 (Fax)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sateesh-k-499a1617b/

295 Durham Ave, Suite # 201, South Plainfield, NJ 07080

Source Mantra Inc | Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Compensation package:

• Weekly pay

Experience level:

• 6 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bartlesville, OK 74003: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Network security: 5 years (Required)
• Palo Alto Firewall: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50 - $65