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QUALIFICATIONS: RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, support, maintenance, and expansion of the following security management tools: Palo Alto Networks Firewalls: managing firewalls using Panorama IPSec: configure and troubleshoot IPSec tunnels is essential Managing and maintaining an SD-WAN environment Administer and work within Linux and Windows environments Hands-on administrative and operational work with the following technologies/skill areas: Vulnerability and Configuration Compliance Scanning Creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Security Log Configuration and Management Network Security: firewalls, Intrusion Prevention/Detection Systems (IPS/IDS), and Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) Data Loss Prevention System Administration Endpoint Security and Advanced Threat Protection DNS/DNSSEC Administration Email Security Packet Capture and Protocol Analysis Web-filtering and Web Content Security Authentication & Encryption Review current configuration of security tools and suggest improvements/optimizations Interact directly with customers to resolve complex issues After hours work to upgrade/update security tools REQUIRED ols REQUIREDQUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of 10 years of relevant
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Experience in security solutions, design, implementation, support, and maintenance Extensive
experience managing firewalls using Panorama A strong understanding of BGP and other routing protocols Knowledge of network management tools
Experience in leadership roles Exceptional oral and written communication
skills Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Successfully pass drug screening DESIRED EXERIENCE
Experience with on or more of the following technologies is strongly preferred: Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solution such as Palo Atlo Cortex XDR Forescout CounterACT Tenable Security Center/Nessus Manager Trillex ePO Microsoft Defender Suite: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps Microsoft Defender for Cloud Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) Ironport Mail Gateways Splunk Enterprise Overview We are seeking a Security Engineer to join our team supporting NRC GLINDA Systems Network and Cross Cutting program in Rockville, MD We're looking for a skilled security professional with hands-on
experience in the architecture, design, implementation, and maintenance of security management tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and a working knowledge of managing them with Panorama. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) GLobal Infrastructure and Development Acquisition (GLINDA) provides a wide variety of Information Technology (IT) support services to the NRC Headquarters located in Rockville, MD; with four Regional Offices. TekSynap is currently looking for a resource to join our Security Engineering team support NRC’s enterprise network components. TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles
requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WAGE INFORMATION Target
salary:range: $122,000 -$140,At TekSynap, our people power the mission. We invest in your growth with meaningful work, mentoring, and opportunities to learn new skills while supporting critical federal customers. Whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional, you’ll find room to grow and contribute in ways that matter.
We also understand that life extends beyond the job. From wellness resources and flexible support to team events and community involvement, we’re committed to helping our people succeed at work, at home, and everywhere in between.