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Join Booz Allen as a Network Firewall Engineer responsible for the enterprise-wide deployment of the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform and its Panorama management framework. You will design, implement, and optimize network firewall architectures, lead risk and vulnerability assessments, and mentor a team through complex network challenges. The role emphasizes advanced security solutions to improve threat prevention and the overall security posture, leveraging Palo Alto features such as App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, and GlobalProtect, with required DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification and TS/SCI clearance.
- Compensation
- $77,600 – $176,000 USD
- City
- Reston, Colorado Springs, Norfolk, Riverdale, Tampa, Washington DC
- Country
- United States
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Network Firewall Engineer
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Job Description
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- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
- Norfolk, Virginia, USA
- Riverdale, Maryland, USA
- Tampa, Florida, USA
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for a career-defining opportunity to share your expertise in designing, developing, and implementing innovative network security solutions to support our country's critical infrastructure and fortify our nation's digital defenses? As a systems security and next-generation firewall engineer, you will be responsible for the enterprise-wide deployment of the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform and its associated Panorama management framework. We need your experience to oversee the development and implementation of advanced security solutions to deliver robust threat prevention and improve the overall enterprise security posture.
On our team, you'll supervise and mentor a team as they troubleshoot and analyze complex network challenges for customers using your deep knowledge of Palo Alto's key security features, including App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, and GlobalProtect. You'll manage the research on new technologies and market trends to further develop and refine our security solutions and ensure continuous alignment with the evolving threat landscape.
In this role, you'll closely impact mission success, protecting data and networks from malicious payloads and actors. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
Work with us as we secure and protect our nation's most sensitive capabilities.
What Youll Work On:
Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
Lead risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas, and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
Experience configuring, managing, and optimizing Network Firewalls
Experience with multi-domain architectures, including data center, WAN, and LAN in virtualized architectures
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Associates degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelors degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Masters degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support (CSSP-IS) Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification within 30 days of start date
Nice If You Have:
Experience configuring, managing, and optimizing Palo Alto Firewalls directly and via Panorama
Experience with Linux OS administration and management
Knowledge of building and maintaining SolarWinds NPM and IPAM
Ability to be a self-starter, work without considerable direction, and work with a team
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including for coordinating efforts and establishing customer relations
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
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Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
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Network Firewall Engineer
Compensation
$77,600 – $176,000 USD
City: Reston, Colorado Springs, Norfolk, Riverdale, Tampa, Washington DC
Country: United States
Join Booz Allen as a Network Firewall Engineer responsible for the enterprise-wide deployment of the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform and its Panorama management framework. You will design, implement, and optimize network firewall architectures, lead risk and vulnerability assessments, and mentor a team through complex network challenges. The role emphasizes advanced security solutions to improve threat prevention and the overall security posture, leveraging Palo Alto features such as App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, and GlobalProtect, with required DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification and TS/SCI clearance.
Full Job Description
Our Technology
Advanced tech. Deep domain know-how. Cutting-edge solutions engineered for impact.
- Tech Solutions
- Vellox Reverser
- Booz Allen Ventures
- Partnerships
Missions
Real-world missions. Real-time resultson the battlefield, at the edge, and for the nation.
- Cyber Fusion Centers
- Cybersecurity Strategy
- Incident Response
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
Insights
Bold ideas. Expert takes. Breakthrough tech that actually delivered.
Careers
Whether you love solving problems, engineering ideas, or building solutions, there is a place for you at Booz Allen.
- Benefits
- Flexibility
- Professional Development
About Us
Driven by purpose. Powered by people. Built to solve the nations toughest challenges.
- Booz Allen Foundation
- Policies
- Board of Directors
- Leadership Team
- Alumni
- Investors
- Newsroom
- Contracting
- It's In Our Code
Network Firewall Engineer
CREATEYOUR CAREER
CREATE AND GROW WITH US
Your growth matters to us - explore our career development opportunities.
BE EMPOWERED TO SUCCEED
Connect with others in our people-first culture and enhance our collective ingenuity.
SUPPORT YOUR WELLBEING
Learn how well support you as you pursue a balanced, fulfilling life.
YOUR CANDIDATE JOURNEY
Discover what to expect during your journey as a candidate with us.
Job Description
Share job via:
- X
- Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
- Norfolk, Virginia, USA
- Riverdale, Maryland, USA
- Tampa, Florida, USA
- Washington, District of Columbia, USA
The Opportunity:
Are you looking for a career-defining opportunity to share your expertise in designing, developing, and implementing innovative network security solutions to support our country's critical infrastructure and fortify our nation's digital defenses? As a systems security and next-generation firewall engineer, you will be responsible for the enterprise-wide deployment of the Palo Alto Networks Security Operating Platform and its associated Panorama management framework. We need your experience to oversee the development and implementation of advanced security solutions to deliver robust threat prevention and improve the overall enterprise security posture.
On our team, you'll supervise and mentor a team as they troubleshoot and analyze complex network challenges for customers using your deep knowledge of Palo Alto's key security features, including App-ID, User-ID, Threat Prevention, and GlobalProtect. You'll manage the research on new technologies and market trends to further develop and refine our security solutions and ensure continuous alignment with the evolving threat landscape.
In this role, you'll closely impact mission success, protecting data and networks from malicious payloads and actors. With mentoring, challenging hands-on problem-solving, and opportunities to learn new tools and skills, we focus on growing as a team to make the best solutions for our customers.
Work with us as we secure and protect our nation's most sensitive capabilities.
What Youll Work On:
Develop relationships quickly and easily with other teams, communicating the complexities of security with a wide variety of audiences, including senior management.
Manage infrastructure and cybersecurity controls, including enhanced detection and vulnerability capabilities and improved event correlation in large enterprises.
Lead risk and vulnerability assessments in network, system, and application areas, and leverage big data analytics and traditional security event types to identify advanced threats or indicators of compromise.
Join us. The world cant wait.
You Have:
Experience configuring, managing, and optimizing Network Firewalls
Experience with multi-domain architectures, including data center, WAN, and LAN in virtualized architectures
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Associates degree and 5+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, Bachelors degree and 3+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities, or Masters degree and 1+ years of experience supporting IT projects and activities
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification
Ability to obtain a DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Service Provider - Infrastructure Support (CSSP-IS) Certification such as CEH, CySA+, GICSP, SSCP, CHFI, CFR, Cloud+, or CND Certification within 30 days of start date
Nice If You Have:
Experience configuring, managing, and optimizing Palo Alto Firewalls directly and via Panorama
Experience with Linux OS administration and management
Knowledge of building and maintaining SolarWinds NPM and IPAM
Ability to be a self-starter, work without considerable direction, and work with a team
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, including for coordinating efforts and establishing customer relations
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allens benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individuals particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allens total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, youll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, youll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community and sign up for job alerts.
About Us
Booz Allen is an advanced technology company delivering outcomes with speed for Americas most critical defense, civil, and national security priorities. We build technology solutions using AI, cyber, and other cutting-edge technologies to advance and protect the nation and its citizens. By focusing on outcomes, we enable our people, clients, and their missions to succeedaccelerating the nation to realize our purpose: Empower People to Change the World.
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please contact the Booz Allen Help Desk by calling 1-877-927-8278 or sending an email to helpdesk@bah.com. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries.
Stay Connected with Booz Allen
INFORMATION FOR
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- International
- Investors
- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
- Government & Civil Agencies
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FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
ABOUT US
- About Us
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- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
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- INFORMATION FOR
- Employees
- International
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- Contract Officers
- Suppliers
- Small Businesses
- INDUSTRIES
- Finance and Banking
- Government & Civil Agencies
- Intelligence
- Life Sciences & Healthcare
- Military
- Space
- Transportation & Logistics
- Utilities
- FEATURED SOLUTIONS
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Cloud
- Elite Training
- Enterprise DevSecOps
- JADC2
- Mission Readiness
- Security
- ABOUT US
- About Us
- Why Booz Allen
- Who We Are
- What We Do
- Join Our Team
- Webinars & Events
- SITE LINKS
- Contact Us
- Privacy Statement
- Terms of Use
- Cookie Policy
- Site Map
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