at Teksystems in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
No C2C. W2 Only. Must work onsite 3 days a week in Chicago, IL.
TEKsystems is currently looking for a Fortinet Firewall Rules Analyst/Engineer with the below experience:
- 5+ yrs of Fortinet firewall experience
- Working with Checkpoint, Palo/Alto or Juniper Firewalls would be a plus
- Resource will be doing all of the Rule Base Designs (Stage/Implementation/Design)
- Experience working with a ticketing system; (Remedy or ServiceNow etc.)
- In-debt troubleshooting; no hardware upgrades
- Several process requests per day
The areas of focus for the Firewall Infrastructure role includes design, engineering, and implementation of firewall service requests aligned to the delivery of infrastructure services. As a member of the Network team, the candidate should possess the ability to analyze and understand a variety of existing, and emerging, business/technical requirements.
This position will interface directly with internal stakeholders and external suppliers/providers, architecture, product engineering, product management, and business management. At times, they may interface with various levels of management. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are a must. The candidate must be able to work on their own and successfully in team settings in various sizes and locations. Adherence and use of standards, product sets, templates, systems, and artifacts are important to the success of the individual, the department, and the firm at large.
Experience with Network Technologies Firewalls (Fortinet)
3-5 years of experience working in Network Services
Firewall (Fortinet)
Add, modify, delete Firewall rules, NAT rules and Object groups
Leadership: Self-starter, self-directed and shows initiative
Organized and detail oriented
Strong technical acumen
Strong analytical skills
Understands network-based technologies and protocols; demonstrates competency (or capability to be successful) in the ability to translate business requirements into business solutions and successfully position with customers
Proven ability to manage short and long-term engagements with multiple project tracks and teams
Ability to interact with clients at all levels with capacity to manage and set client expectations
Firm understanding of IT Service Management processes and project management (i.e., ITIL and Agile)
Ability to manage client escalations and negotiate resolution
Industry Certifications in Fortinet NSE (1-8), Checkpoint CCTA, CCTE, CCSA, CCSE or equivalent experience
Skills:
Fortinet Firewall, Checkpoint Firewalls, Remedy, Ticketing System, NAT rules, Object Groups, Network Technologies, Palo/Alto, Juniper
About TEKsystems:We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
