Hi,
Hope you are doing well.
I have an immediate requirement. Please let me know if you are interested in this role, and share your updated resume
Role : Network security / Firewall Consultant
Location :- Calgary, AB (Onsite)
Mode: Contract
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Level 3 support for Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower (FTD/FMC), and Palo Alto firewalls.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network security incidents, escalations, and service outages.
- Design, review, and implement firewall security policies, NAT rules, and access control lists.
- Configure and support Site-to-Site VPNs, Remote Access VPNs, IPSec, and SSL VPN solutions.
- Perform firewall upgrades, migration activities, patching, and firmware management.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and prepare incident/problem management reports.
- Monitor firewall health, performance, capacity, and security threats.
- Support IDS/IPS, URL Filtering, Threat Prevention, and Application Control features.
- Collaborate with SOC, Network, Cloud, and Infrastructure teams during major incidents and security events.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, audit requirements, and change management processes.
- Participate in on-call support and major incident bridges.
- Create and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base articles.
Technical Skills
Primary Skills:
- Palo Alto Networks (PAN-OS, Panorama)
- Cisco ASA
- Cisco Firepower (FTD/FMC)
- Firewall Policy Management
- NAT, ACL, Routing & Switching
- VPN Technologies (IPSec/SSL VPN)
Secondary Skills
- AWS/Azure Network Security
- Splunk, SolarWinds, Infoblox
- Python scripting for automation (preferred)
Experience & Qualifications
- 6–10+ years of experience in Network Security / Firewall Administration.
- Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Cisco Firewall platforms.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Routing Protocols, VPNs, and Security Architecture.
- Experience in Incident, Change, and Problem Management processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
Preferred Certifications
- PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer)
- CCNP Security / CCIE Security
- Cisco Firepower Certifications
Key Competencies
- Incident & Problem Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Documentation & Knowledge Management
- Team Mentoring and Technical Leadership
Thanks,
Anjali Jaiswal
Raas Infotek
Newark, DE -19702
Email: anjali.jaiswal@raasinfotek.com
