Network And Security Engineer

TEKsystems
$80.00 - $90.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, New Jersey, Edison
Mar 29, 2025
Description Our client is looking to bring on 1 firewall engineer that also has experience with general networking. The route/switch environment is all cisco and the firewalls are Palo Alto and Fortinet. This is a very technical team and candidates should know the firewalls in and out as well as be able to set them up from scratch. We need senior level engineers with the all following experience. 1.Knowledge and experience managing the following firewall platforms, Palo Alto including Panorama, Fortigate including Fortimanager. 2.Configure and deploy new firewall installations, both standalone and HA clusters, to support ongoing project needs. 3.Managing firewall policies as approved by the Cybersecurity team and following up when discrepancies arise. 4.Troubleshooting reported issues and concerns via the CLI's of the Firewall platforms when required. 5.Opening tickets and working with the firewall vendors to resolve issues when necessary. 6.Firewall software and patch management. 7.Serve as a subject matter expert in coordinating and troubleshooting with customers, other infrastructure support activities and business units as required. 8.Develop network documentation of security infrastructure. 9.Building and supporting site-to-site VPN tunnels on the listed platforms. 10.Researching and scheduling VPN tunnel migrations from Fortigate to Palo Alto in cooperation with 3rd party vendors and the end user community involved. 11.Collaborate with IT staff on projects and initiatives. 12.Familiar with implementing Palo Alto NGFW features and using them Skills Firewall, Security, Paloalto, Fortinet, nexus, Cisco routers, cisco switches Top Skills Details Firewall,Security,Paloalto,Fortinet,nexus,Cisco routers,cisco switches Additional Skills & Qualifications must be very technical and able to work independently with little direction Experience Level Expert Level Long term contract, hybrid in Edison, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $90.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Edison,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 3, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.