Firewall Engineer - R01557254 at Brillio

Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, IT ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing enterprise firewall platforms (e.g. Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point)
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, VPN technologies, and security principles
  • Experience with cloud-native firewall solutions (e.g. Azure Firewall, AWS Network Firewall)
  • Familiarity with automation tools (e.g. Ansible, Terraform) and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash)
  • Knowledge of security frameworks (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001) and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS)
  • Experience in infrastructure transformation and modernization initiatives
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Capable of analysing business and technical requirements and design/Implement project based on defined processes
  • Demonstrated strong personal mastery, including ethics, interpersonal skills, and engagement in continuous learning
  • Able to communicate and present complex issues with assurance and confidence
  • Ability to drive troubleshooting calls and have good skills in questioning, listening, idea development and influencing
  • Ability to work with a team to provide written documentation and skills transfer to the larger technical organization
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Fluent in English; German language skills are a plus
  • Experience with SIEM and threat detection platforms (e.g., Splunk, Sentinel) (nice to have)

Responsibilities

  • Design, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Check Point)
  • Configure and maintain firewall policies, NAT rules, VPNs, and threat prevention features
  • Perform regular rulebase reviews, cleanup, and optimization to ensure performance and compliance
  • Lead firewall migration and modernization projects, including transitioning from legacy platforms to next-gen firewalls
  • Integrate firewall solutions with cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) and support hybrid connectivity
  • Implement automation and orchestration for firewall provisioning and policy management
  • Collaborate with network architects to design secure segmentation and Zero Trust architectures
  • Support secure connectivity across data centers, branch offices, and cloud platforms
  • Monitor and respond to firewall-related security events and vulnerabilities
  • Ensure firewall configurations align with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
  • Document firewall designs, change controls, and operational procedures
  • Participate in audits and provide evidence of firewall compliance

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Palo AltoFortinetCisco ASACisco FirepowerCheck PointFirewall PoliciesNAT RulesVPNThreat PreventionFirewall MigrationAzureAWSGCPAutomationOrchestration

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Firewall Engineer position remote?

Yes, the position is fully remote for candidates anywhere in Romania.

What firewall platforms should I have experience with?

You need proven experience managing enterprise firewall platforms such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA/Firepower, and Check Point.

What other technical skills are required besides firewalls?

Required skills include strong understanding of network protocols, routing, VPN technologies, security principles, experience with cloud-native firewalls like Azure Firewall and AWS Network Firewall, familiarity with automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, scripting in Python or Bash, and knowledge of security frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001.

What is the company culture like at Brillio Romania?

Brillio Romania fosters a positive work environment as a top priority, with a dynamic and rapidly growing team of over 250 colleagues across Cluj, Oradea, and Bucharest, emphasizing innovative contributions, employee-centric culture, and long-term career stability.

What makes a strong candidate for this Firewall Engineer role?

A strong candidate has proven hands-on experience with enterprise firewalls like Palo Alto and Fortinet, cloud integrations, automation scripting, and security compliance knowledge, plus the ability to lead migrations and collaborate on Zero Trust designs.

Brillio

Technology consulting for digital transformation

About Brillio

Brillio helps businesses with their digital transformation by providing technology consulting services. The company focuses on creating customized digital solutions that utilize artificial intelligence and cloud technologies to meet the specific needs of each client. This includes improving operational efficiency and enhancing user experiences through real-time responses and better workflows. Brillio serves a variety of clients, including large Fortune 500 companies, with a strong emphasis on the healthcare sector. Unlike many competitors, Brillio's approach is centered on developing bespoke solutions that give clients a competitive advantage, aiming to help them evolve into 'generative enterprises.' The company's goal is to drive significant improvements in business operations and outcomes through its consulting services and technology implementations.

Edison, New JerseyHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, AI & Machine Learning, HealthcareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Remote Work Options

Risks

High competition in tech may impact Brillio's talent acquisition and service scaling.
Over-reliance on healthcare exposes Brillio to sector-specific regulatory and funding risks.
Expansion into new markets may stretch resources, leading to potential operational inefficiencies.

Differentiation

Brillio specializes in bespoke digital solutions for diverse industries, focusing on AI and cloud.
The company is recognized as an Enterprise Innovator in healthcare payer services.
Brillio's Cloud and AI Studio aims to modernize enterprise IT systems and optimize workflows.

Upsides

Increased demand for AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts Brillio's market potential.
Expansion in India enhances service delivery and innovation through a growing tech talent pool.
Recognition in Open Banking IT Services highlights Brillio's role in financial digital transformation.

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