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Network Security Consultant

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Role: Network Security Consultant

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The Network Security Consultant will provide technical expertise on project delivery leadership for Verizon customers. This client-facing technical role includes the following responsibilities.
Delivery

* Act as a technical lead in delivery of projects acting as a network security SME, ensuring that solutions remain in scope and are aligned to agreed business requirements, appropriate delivery methodologies are followed and that effective governance is applied

* Delivery of smaller stand-alone projects as required

* Provide support and guidance to consultants working on other Network Security projects

* Support peer reviews of HLD, LLD and project documentation as required

* Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand business requirements and prepare appropriate technical solution designs at both high and low levels.

* Technical Lifecycle Activities for the Firewall technologies (Cisco FTD, Palo Alto), i.e., review vendor notifications, software updates/upgrades

* Collaboration with Verizon SOC, NOC, product vendors & Verizon customers

* Test and Validate product release features, upgrades and compatibility

* Evaluate firewall vendor updates, determine if they are needed

* Attendance and contribution to Customer project/security/operation meetings

* Provide ad-hoc technical consultation to the customer

* Attend customer me...

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