Director of Infrastructure Engineering - Firewall Services

About this kind of role

What a Director of Infrastructure Engineering - Firewall Services usually does. The employer's own details are in the listing.

Typically does: This role involves leading a team responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of firewall infrastructure. Responsibilities include ensuring network security, optimizing performance, and developing strategies to mitigate potential threats. Directors in this area often oversee projects, manage budgets, and collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless operations. They also establish standards and policies related to firewall usage and security protocols.

Tools and skills: Proficiency in firewall technologies (such as Palo Alto Networks, Cisco, or Check Point), network protocols, operating systems, scripting languages, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills are generally required.

Good fit for: Individuals with a strong technical background in network security and a proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively often excel in this role.