Palo Alto NGFW Security Engineer

Introduction
At IBM work is more than a job – it’s a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better but to attempt things you’ve never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world’s most challenging problems? If so lets talk.

Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Consulting – Federal is seeking a highly skilled multi-disciplined individual with project management skills to join us as a Palo Alto NGFW Engineer in this customer-facing role. As a member of our dedicated security team you will support a dedicated 24x7x365 Federal program operation. You will be working in a fast-paced environment on a diverse set of technologies like Azure Palo Alto CheckPoint and Arista to name a few.

The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in hybrid platforms (cloud and on-prem) networking virtualization and security. You’ll possess a strong knowledge base of NIST standards and have certification experience in several areas such as CompTIA Security+ NGFW CYSA GICSP CSEC CND or SSCP.

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Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 5+ years Microsoft Windows server AD and systems experience and DoD 8570 Certification
• 3+ years Azure IaaS Azure Virtual Desktop Azure Networking
• 3+ years leading infrastructure projects
• 3+ years cybersecurity related work
• 5+ years of level 3 support
• 3+ years Solid understanding of Azure Cloud • Scripting: Good PowerShell scripting skills
• Good knowledge of security concepts IAM VPN and NextGen firewalls
DoD Approved 8570 certification REQUIRED such as: CompTIA Security+CE CCNA-Security CySA+** GICSP GSEC CND SSCP

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Knowledge of Federal Security Standards such as NIST and DoD
• Understanding and experience with FedRAMP Cloud Security Requirements