Lead Engineer - Network Security Systems; Fortinet, F5

Position Summary

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Lead Engineer - Network Security Systems. In this role, the Lead Engineer of Network Security Systems is responsible for overseeing and managing the design and implementation of network security solutions. The Lead Engineer of Network Security Systems is responsible for providing 2nd and 3rd level support for all network security issues or outages.

Ensures the smooth operation of the network infrastructure in order to provide maximum security, performance and availability. Maintains close vendor relationships to support current technology solutions and provide roadmap strategies for all network security systems.

• Develop security solutions designs using approved Network Security Systems Firewalls, IDS/IPS, F5, Privileged Access.
• Provide written Root Cause Analysis for system outages.
• Provide strategic support for application security development equipment, configuration services, installation and enhancements to meet the business requirements of the Hospital Center.
• Through the use of Network behavior analysis tools, Application Security Development continuously monitors the network for various security threats.
• Utilize F5 traffic load balancers in order to provide fast, uninterrupted access to Medical Center applications.
• Systems Engineering and Management support for all Application Security Development systems including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, load balancers and VPN Gateways.
• Secure external facing web applications utilizing F5s Application Security Manager protecting the Medical Center against layer 7 DDoS, cross-site scripting, SQL injection, session hijacking, forceful browsing, cross-site request forgery, parameter and HTTP tampering, cookie manipulation and many other web security threats.
• Capacity planning of network Security System resources to support the continuous growth of the medical center.
• Provide daily operational and implementation support for all Network Security Systems.

• Design, maintain, and monitor extensive Firewall, Fortinet, and F5 environments per hospital standards.
• Implement and support multi-vendor Firewall platforms featuring Palo Alto series Firewalls and Cisco ASA.
• Daily Maintenance and checks of all Firewall, Fortinet and F5 related equipment.
• Maintain and organize reporting information and documentation for Management review.
• Maintain high to detailed levels of documentation as required for all Palo Alto and F5 environments.
• Perform routine maintenance functions for all systems including OS upgrades, hardware fixes, etc.
• Provide second and third level support for all Firewall and F5 systems.

• To qualify you must have a Bachelors Degree and 5 or more years of relevant experience.
• Excellent Fortinet, F5 troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify the cause of an issue and determine a solution.
• Ability to focus, manage your time and your work, and get things done quickly, efficiently, and completely.
• Experience and desire to work in a team environment with other engineers.

• At least 7 years working with Network Firewalls / Fortinet, Palo Alto NGFW experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in the following technology platforms:
  Fortinet, F5 Access Policy Manager (APM), F5 Enterprise Manager (EM), Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ASA Firewalls

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

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