| Location | Austin, TX |
| Salary | $55–$60 Per Hour |
Network and security Admin
Information Systems
Network Administrator
$ 55 - $ 60 / Hour
location_onAustin, Texas
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Akkodis is seeking a Network and security Admin for a Contract with a client in Sunnyvale, CA/Austin, TX. The ideal candidate is responsible for managing firewall operations, network security infrastructure, and enterprise network enhancements while ensuring secure and reliable connectivity.
Rate Range: $55/hour to $60/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.
Network and security Admin Job Responsibilities include:
Manage firewall administration, security policy creation, rule optimization, auditing, and troubleshooting using PAN-OS and related security technologies.
Perform network infrastructure upgrades, technology refresh initiatives, and fleet-wide software updates for network and security devices.
Design, deploy, and support VLAN expansion, VXLAN configurations, and network segmentation initiatives to improve security and performance.
Administer and support Panorama migrations, multi-vsys to zone-based firewall conversions, and BGP network transformations.
Monitor firewall health, remediate issues through Splunk dashboards, and ensure the reliability and security of network environments.
Support lab onboarding, network deployments, VRF migrations, wireless configurations, and overall network security operations.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
8-10 years of experience in Network Operations, Network Security, and Firewall Administration.
Strong hands-on experience with Palo Alto Firewalls (PAN-OS), firewall policy management, rule optimization, troubleshooting, and Panorama administration.
Proven expertise in Cisco networking technologies, including VLANs, VXLAN, BGP, network segmentation, and enterprise network security deployments.
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Shashank.Tewari@akkodisgroup.com.
Pay Details: $55.00 to $60.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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