Technical Engineer IV

Computer Task Group, Inc•UNAVAILABLE, UNAVAILABLE

5d•Remote

About The Position

CTG is seeking to fill a Technical Engineer IV opening for our client. This role serves as a senior technical specialist supporting firewall infrastructure, firewall rule engineering, Azure network/firewall engineering, and enterprise infrastructure. The primary responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining secure firewall and network infrastructure solutions, developing, reviewing, and managing firewall rules, configurations, standards, and technical documentation. The role requires advanced support for Check Point firewalls, with Aviatrix experience being highly desirable. The engineer will analyze technical and business requirements, translate them into secure, scalable infrastructure solutions, and partner with various teams and stakeholders to deliver complex infrastructure and security initiatives. Activities include architecture, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and production implementation. The position also involves providing technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers, ensuring solutions adhere to industry best practices, security standards, risk controls, and regulatory requirements. Troubleshooting complex infrastructure and security issues with minimal supervision and providing effective technical recommendations are also key aspects of this role.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of combined higher education and/or professional experience in systems design, management, infrastructure engineering, and/or architecture.
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in technical engineering involving infrastructure design, system architecture, development, data management/interchange, or complex enterprise applications.
Strong experience with firewall infrastructure engineering and firewall rule engineering.
Strong experience with Azure network and firewall engineering.
Senior-level experience with Check Point firewalls is highly desirable.
Experience with Aviatrix is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of infrastructure and system development lifecycles, architecture principles, vendor best practices, IT Service Management, and systems design.
Advanced technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Advanced knowledge of industry and/or vendor technologies.
Ability to complete complex technical tasks with minimal supervision.
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group are required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise firewall and network security solutions.
Experience working with complex infrastructure environments and virtualization technologies.
Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies.
Experience gathering, documenting, and analyzing system specifications and technical requirements.
Ability to work effectively with integrators, developers, testers, vendors, and business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
Strong facilitation and influencing skills with the ability to elicit and review requirements from diverse stakeholders.
Understanding of how people, processes, and technology interact to create feasible solutions for medium- to high-complexity projects.
Process-oriented with strong attention to detail.
Logical thinker with strong organizational and analytical abilities.
Adaptable and able to learn new technologies quickly.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

Serve as a senior technical specialist supporting firewall infrastructure, firewall rule engineering, Azure network/firewall engineering, and enterprise infrastructure.
Design, implement, and maintain secure firewall and network infrastructure solutions.
Develop, review, and manage firewall rules, configurations, standards, and technical documentation.
Provide advanced support for Check Point firewalls; Aviatrix experience is highly desirable.
Analyze technical and business requirements and translate them into secure, scalable infrastructure solutions.
Partner with Technology teams, business stakeholders, vendors, and support teams to deliver complex infrastructure and security initiatives.
Perform architecture, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and production implementation activities.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers and technical staff.
Ensure solutions follow industry best practices, security standards, risk controls, and regulatory requirements.
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and security issues with minimal supervision and provide effective technical recommendations.
Provide advanced technical expertise in firewall infrastructure engineering, firewall rule engineering, Azure network and firewall engineering, and enterprise infrastructure architecture.
Lead or contribute to complex infrastructure and security initiatives with minimal supervision.
Translate complex business and functional requirements into structured, secure, and high-quality technical implementations.
Provide technical guidance and recommendations regarding firewall architecture, network security, infrastructure design, and vendor technologies.
Work collaboratively with engineers, integrators, developers, testers, vendors, and business stakeholders throughout the technology lifecycle.
Apply advanced analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and technical skills to resolve complex infrastructure and security issues.
Ensure solutions align with security requirements, architecture standards, operational practices, and regulatory expectations.
Provide technical mentoring and coaching to less experienced engineers, technicians, and integrators.
Review work products, technical documentation, proposals, configurations, and implementation plans prepared by junior staff.
Provide technical leadership on projects and initiatives without direct personnel management responsibility.
Facilitate technical discussions and influence stakeholders toward effective, secure, and sustainable solutions.