Job Description

Salary: $93,600 - 104,000 per year Requirements:

• More than 10 years of experience managing and maintaining complex network security environments.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA, FXOS, Palo Alto firewalls, and Panorama.
• In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto firewall concepts, including security zones and policy ordering, audit log search and sorting, address sets and negated addresses, user roles and tables, route-based policies, address books, and application traffic control.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco ISE for VPN authentication, AAA, and policy creation, plus knowledge of routing protocols.
• Practical experience handling security incidents and planning mitigations.
• Good understanding of Symantec DLP and experience with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, endpoint security (including antivirus, HIPS, and hard disk encryption), RSA SecurID, Cisco IronPort web and mail security gateways, Cisco ISE, and TACACS/AAA solutions.
• Understanding of F5 load balancers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to participate in review meetings and address concerns.
• Ability to conduct risk and impact analyses and identify dependencies on internal teams.
• Knowledge and experience with ITIL processes.

• Configure Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls and perform firewall audits, review access control lists, and update firewalls as needed.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure capable resources are available.
• Review and validate technical configuration changes to ensure quality.
• Work with Centers of Excellence resources to resolve technical issues before escalating them to equipment manufacturers.
• Identify and communicate risks and dependencies.
• Participate in an on-call support rotation.
• Collaborate with teams to manage the log management solution.
• Follow applicable regulations, quality standards, and best practices to support high-performance, scalable, and repeatable processes.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and investigate network security incidents using security platform reports, network traffic, log files, and automated alerts.
• Assess systems with vulnerability scanners and manual techniques to verify security settings and configurations.

• Cisco
• Firewall
• Support
• ITIL
• Network
• Security
• VPN
• Web

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We are seeking a Security Consultant for a role paying $45–$50 per hour. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k), health savings account, disability and life insurance, and supplemental insurance plans; paid sick leave where required by law; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness programs; an employee assistance program; and career development opportunities. Benefit eligibility and terms may vary by employment status, tenure, and work location, and plans may be changed in accordance with applicable laws. Cynet Systems Inc., founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, provides technology staffing and workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver staffing solutions in IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional fields, with recruitment operations across North America and Asia. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise and hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II certifications.

last updated 41 week of 2026

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