Job description
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We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer with strong experience in DMZ infrastructure, BGP/static routing, and firewall integration to support a strategic network security initiative. This role involves reviewing and documenting all existing DMZ connectivity, cleaning up outdated configurations, and preparing the environment for a new Palo Alto firewall architecture. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of routing protocols, switch configuration, and network segmentation.
Responsibilities:
- Review and identify all existing DMZ network connectivity, including:
- BGP routing configurations and peerings
- Static routes implemented across DMZ routers and switches
- Layer 2⁄3 switch configurations supporting the DMZ zone
- Document current DMZ design, routing paths, and interdependencies across systems and services.
- Collaborate with the firewall engineering team to:
- Identify and validate unused firewall rules
- Assist in cleanup of legacy and redundant rule sets
- Ensure seamless policy migration into the new Palo Alto architecture
- Remove obsolete static routes and deprecated configurations from DMZ switches to improve security posture and simplify operations.
- Prepare network infrastructure to support the rollout of Palo Alto firewalls, including interface configurations, VRFs, and routing redistribution planning.
- Validate connectivity post-migration and support troubleshooting as needed.
- Maintain detailed documentation for routing tables, switch configurations, and firewall policies.
- Ensure compliance with internal network and security standards, regulatory requirements, and change management processes.
- Provide troubleshooting support during and after migration events.
Skills required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on routing and firewall environments.
- Must have prior Pharmaceutical industry experience
- Strong hands-on experience with BGP, static routing, and Cisco or Juniper switch configurations.
- Familiarity with DMZ network design, network segmentation, and perimeter security principles.
- Knowledge of Checkpoint and Palo Alto
- Strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Comfortable working after hours or weekends during cutover events.
Physical Demands:
- Regular use of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
- Regular, repetitive movements such as typing, mouse movements, and scrolling. Ability to hear and understand spoken communications, both in person and via remote communication tools (e.g., phone, video conferencing).
- Ability to see and read computer screens and printed documents, as well as adjust focus. This includes prolonged periods of looking at a computer screen.
This is a remote US based position. Must have previous pharmaceutical experience.
Below is the pay range of this position for considered candidates based on qualifications and experience.
Pay Range
$130,000—$130,000 USD
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