Network Engineer - Cisco ASA Specialist Are you a network engineering enthusiast with a keen eye for detail and a passion for refining firewall configurations? If Cisco ASA firewalls and Access Control Lists (ACLs) are your forte, this opportunity could be your perfect match! About the Role I'm seeking a skilled Network Engineer to take the lead in auditing, optimising, and enhancing the company's Cisco ASA firewall configurations. This role focuses on performing a comprehensive review of Access Control Lists (ACLs) to ensure the network remains secure, efficient, and aligned with industry best practices. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed reviews and audits of Cisco ASA firewall ACLs for relevance, accuracy, and efficiency. Identify and document unused, redundant, or overly permissive rules. Propose and implement ACL improvements to enhance security and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including security and application teams, to validate rule usage. Execute configuration changes with precision, minimising business disruptions. Develop robust documentation of pre- and post-change configurations. Establish and contribute to ongoing processes for ACL lifecycle management. What I'm Looking For: Tertiary education in IT, Communications, or related fields (e.g., Bachelor's in IT or Electrical Engineering, CCNA/CCNP certifications). 4 years of hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewalls, particularly ACL configurations. Solid understanding of network security principles and the ability to analyse firewall logs and rule performance. Proficient in creating clear and thorough documentation for configurations and audit findings. Familiarity with enterprise-level change control processes and the ability to navigate them seamlessly. Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable "Nice-to-Have" Experience (While not essential, experience in these areas will set you apart) Proficiency in tools like Ansible, Python, AWX, and REST APIs to streamline network operations. Familiarity with tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, and TIG stack for monitoring and analysis. Identifying opportunities to reduce manual processes through automation. Why Apply? This is more than a contract role, it's an opportunity to make a tangible impact on network security and efficiency while expanding your expertise in automation and cutting-edge tools. If you're ready to showcase your skills and join a forward-thinking team, apply now! If you wish to apply for this position, please submit your resume by clicking the 'Apply Now' button. At Clicks we embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable adjustments, including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please call 1300 254 257 or email [email protected]