Ascension
Technical Architect - Network (Firewall Focus)
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Job Description
- Req#: 425450
Employer Industry: Healthcare Technology
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $169,035 per year
- Eligible for annual bonus incentive
- Comprehensive health insurance options and wellness plans
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and parental leave
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development, including tuition reimbursement
- Flexible remote work environment
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Design and implement technology solutions for network security, focusing on firewall-specific responsibilities
- Collaborate with business partners to align IT services with organizational needs and capacity
- Develop and document requirements for firewall configuration, security policy deployment, and network segmentation
- Provide technical leadership for projects, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture guidelines
- Oversee and approve the development of Low Level Designs by managed service providers and third-party vendors
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale enterprise firewall environments
- Deep expertise in at least two major firewall vendor platforms (e.g., Palo Alto Networks, Cisco FTD/ASA)
- Strong understanding of network segmentation, micro-segmentation, and Zero Trust principles
- Proficiency in network routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL VPN)
- High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience, or an Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience, or 7 years of applicable experience
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks relevant to healthcare (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH)
- Experience with cloud firewall solutions in major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- 3 years of leadership or management experience
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