Role overview

Qualifications

12+ months of relevant experience
Ability to work Eastern Standard Time
Drug Background check required
Experience with firewall platforms

Responsibilities

Support the configuration, validation, and management of firewall platforms
Assist with developing migration MOP elements involving firewall, NAT, and segmentation updates
Contribute to establishing and validating firewall zones and security boundaries
Support functional, resiliency, and scale testing related to firewall performance

Key facts

Remote from: Florida (USA)
Full time
Platform Engineer
English

Hard skills

Personal Firewall NAT Traversal Infrastructure Management

Other skills

Teamwork
Communication

About the company

Merge IT, LLC

Information Technology & Services

Merge IT is an award-winning professional services firm dedicated to empowering business worldwide through tailored staffing and IT solutions. Our all-encompassing services tackle Professional & Consulting Services, Data Center & Migration Services, and IT Managed Services. We’ve developed proprietary systems and processes that increase our clients’ efficiency and success, allowing them to directly focus on their specialties and maximize results. Merge IT’s people-first approach is deeply rooted in its self-starter beginnings and enterprising philosophy; promoting an engaging environment that allows us to connect with you beyond a transactional experience. Our mission is to elevate you or your company as an industry leader, while we seamlessly function as an extension of your team.

Company details

Company typeScaleup

IndustryInformation Technology & Services

Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

Our enterprise-level client is seeking to add several 100% remote Firewall Platform Engineers to the team to work Eastern Standard Time. Please see below for full details-

Job Notes:
-- 12+ month contract / extensions and perm conversation are possible, but not guaranteed.
-- 100% remote, but must work Eastern Standard Time.
-- Hiring 4 total.
-- Drug & Background required.

Pay Rate = $75-78 w2 per hour + benefits

Firewall Platform Engineer:

Support the configuration, validation, and management of firewall platforms for client communication, fabric access, and application connectivity.
Assist with developing migration MOP elements involving firewall, NAT, and segmentation updates aligned to Optis migration phases.
Contribute to establishing and validating firewall zones and security boundaries during infrastructure build activities.
Support functional, resiliency, and scale testing related to firewall performance during migration validation cycles.
Assist with updating firewall platform documentation, contributing to final architecture guides, and supporting decommissioning of legacy firewall components.

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