IT FIREWALL ADMINISTRATOR
Key Information / Informations clés
- Reference : ID#5226
- Region : Vancouver, B.C.
- Job type : Hybrid
- Salary : $45–$65 per hour
Summary / Résumé
The IT Firewall Administrator will support the implementation, modification, and troubleshooting of firewall and network security controls across on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring compliance with security policies and project requirements.
Responsibilities / Responsabilités
Implement and modify firewall, proxy, VPN, WAF, and IDS / IPS rules in line with security policiesTroubleshoot firewall, VPN, proxy, WAF, and IDS / IPS issues with customers, internal teams, and vendorsConfigure and support cloud-native security controls including Azure NSGs, ASGs, and AWS security groupsSupport secure connectivity between on-premises data centres and cloud environments (Azure and AWS)Maintain accurate project and operational documentation in accordance with governance requirementsProcess production change requests related to firewall, zoning, VPN, and security groupsProvide knowledge transfer and collaborate with security and network operations teamsSupport continuity of operations across multiple concurrent projectsRequirements / Profil recherché
4+ years of recent experience supporting firewall rules, VPNs, Active Directory, and DNS in complex enterprise environmentsStrong understanding of networking, segmentation, firewall rule design, and security zoningHands-on experience with Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco firewallsExperience with VPN technologies (site-to-site, remote access, cloud-integrated)Experience implementing and supporting Web Application Firewalls in on-premises and cloud environmentsWorking knowledge of Azure and AWS security controls in hybrid environmentsExperience with VMware NSX Distributed Firewall, including micro-segmentation and east-west traffic controlFamiliarity with certificate management (PKI) for firewall and VPN authenticationExperience supporting on-premises to cloud migrationsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skillsExcellent communication, customer interaction, and organizational abilitiesEligibility to work in CanadaTechnical Skills / Compétences techniques
Firewall and VPN administrationWeb Application Firewalls (WAF)IDS / IPSCloud security (Azure, AWS)Network segmentation and micro-segmentationLanguages / Langues
English