Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer

On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer for a contract opportunity. This person can be based in Dallas, TX or Durham, NC.

Responsible for working on client networks in a consulting role, providing security architecture design, leading implementations of security solutions, and providing remote and onsite operational support for customers. The Security Engineer also plays a key role in the daily processing of Work Orders, Change Requests, and Incident Handling for operational systems.

• Provide security architecture design and consulting for pre and post sales support of customer environments.

• We have Firemon Firewall Policy Optimzer, and need to make operational for internal use of policy optimization and change monitoring, with secure access controls

• Lead implementation projects to ensure successful delivery of security services.

• Conduct on-site technical implementations or attend on-site customer meetings, as required.

• Research, design, and oversee implementation of information technology, systems, and policies for information security in support of business needs.

• Perform resolutions to security related Work Orders, Change Requests and Incidents

• 8+ years experience with IT security, networking and enterprise technologies

• Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting the following technologies: Check Point, Cisco, VPN, VMware and Microsoft enterprise applications

• 2-3 years experience in a customer facing consultancy role

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (required)

• Cisco Security Certification or equivalent experience (required)