Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Technical Engineer III position! This is a 12+ month contract and will be remote in the United States.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Design, implement, and manage firewall infrastructure to meet current and future organizational needs
• Build and maintain firewall rule sets while ensuring alignment with security and compliance standards
• Engineer and support Azure network and firewall configurations across cloud environments
• Collaborate with technology management, senior engineers, and support teams on technical solution design
• Interact with business partners across all levels to clarify requirements and elicit specifications
• Create and maintain architectural documentation, standards, and policies for supported technologies
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers, reviewing their documentation and proposed changes
• Coordinate vendor interactions and manage vendor resources as needed for firewall and network initiatives
• Ensure adherence to risk, regulatory, and internal control standards, escalating issues as needed

What You'll Need to Have:

• 2-3 years of hands-on experience with firewall infrastructure and rule engineering
• Hands-on experience with Checkpoint Firewall preferred; strong background with Palo Alto or similar platforms considered
• Solid understanding of Azure networking and firewall engineering
• Strong understanding of routing, virtual gateway protocols (VGP), and core networking concepts
• Enterprise-level experience within a highly-regulated industry such as banking, healthcare, or defense
• Proven track record of hands-on technical execution valued over certifications
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
• CISSP, Checkpoint Firewall, or Aviatrix certifications are a plus but not required

Pay Range: $60-70/hr

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