Security Network Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Security Network Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Dallas, Texas, and requires a detail-oriented individual with solid expertise in network security and related technologies. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to securing and optimizing network systems.

Responsibilities:
• Implement and manage Palo Alto Firewalls to ensure robust network security.
• Configure and maintain Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) to support efficient routing and connectivity.
• Monitor and enhance network security protocols to minimize vulnerabilities and risks.
• Manage and troubleshoot Cisco routers and other networking devices to maintain seamless operations.
• Utilize Cisco ASA to oversee and strengthen firewall security measures.
• Collaborate with team members to design and deploy secure network infrastructures.
• Conduct regular assessments to identify and address potential security threats.
• Provide technical support and guidance for resolving complex network security issues.
• Document network configurations and update security protocols as necessary.
• At least 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a related field, demonstrating attention to detail.
• Strong expertise in configuring and managing Palo Alto Firewalls.
• In-depth knowledge of Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and its implementation.
• Proven experience with Cisco routers and networking systems.
• Familiarity with Cisco ASA and its security applications.
• Solid understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex network security issues effectively.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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