Firewall Network Security Engineer

Intel

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chandler, AZ
Salary
$105,300–$175,210 / yr
Posted
115 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $140k
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This role pays less than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $138,200–$199,387 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $140k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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About Intel

Intel Corporation is the world''s largest semiconductor chip manufacturer, designing and producing microprocessors, chipsets, graphics chips, SSDs, and networking products for computers, data centers, and IoT devices. Industry: Semiconductors & Computing

Intel currently has 7 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Firewall Network Security Engineer

The Firewall Network Security Engineer joins the Information Security organization to support secure products, solutions, and services meeting U.S. regulatory requirements for federal projects. Working alongside senior engineers, you will assist in architecting, testing, and validating network security products within secured enclaves while contributing to long-term roadmap planning for scalability. Daily responsibilities include defining system security requirements, designing security interfaces, and implementing designs using COTS, GOTS, and open-source hardware and software. You will oversee the hardening of components according to Federal, DoD, and IC guidance. Key technical skills include Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, BGP/OSPF routing, NAT, and network segmentation. Preferred expertise includes Ansible, Python, API integration, SIEM, NAC, and tools like Wireshark or Splunk. The role addresses the critical challenge of securing classified network products for United States government operations.

What you'll do

  • Architect network and security products in secured enclaves including testing, validation, and selection.
  • Develop long-term roadmap planning for the scalability of secure enclave systems.
  • Define system security requirements such as authorization boundaries, security domains, and data classification.
  • Design security interfaces, interconnections, and trust relationships between internal and external components.
  • Implement security designs using COTS, GOTS, and open-source hardware and software.
  • Harden and configure systems in accordance with Federal, DoD, and Intelligence Community guidelines.
  • Coordinate security assessments to identify control failures and recommend corrective actions.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to legal restrictions for government contracts.
  • Ability to obtain an active U.S. Government Security Clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of information technology experience.
  • Experience with routing (BGP/OSPF), NAT, network segmentation, and IP address subnetting.
  • Experience designing and managing firewall policies, IPS/IDS, and threat controls.
  • Preferred: Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI access.
  • Preferred: Experience with DoD security implementations (STIG) and NIST compliance environments.
  • Preferred: Certifications such as CCSP or CISSP.

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