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IT Firewall Administrator

Apex Systems

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Canada, Burnaby

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IT - Administration

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Salary:

50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

The Project Services department is responsible for delivering a wide range of IT infrastructure and security projects for the Health Authorities of British Columbia. These projects ensure that both on-premises and cloud environments remain secure, reliable, and compliant with organizational standards.

Job Responsibility:

  • Implement and modify firewall, proxy, VPN, Web Application Firewall (WAF), and IDS/IPS rules in accordance with project requirements and organizational security policies
  • Work with customers, internal teams, and vendors to troubleshoot project-related firewall, VPN, proxy, WAF, and IDS/IPS issues across on-premises and cloud environments
  • Configure and support cloud-native firewall and security controls, including Azure Network Security Groups (NSGs), Azure Application Security Groups (ASGs), and AWS security groups
  • Assist with secure connectivity requirements between on-premises data centres and cloud environments (Azure and AWS)
  • Update and maintain project and operational documentation, ensuring all changes are accurately recorded in line with governance and compliance requirements
  • Progress production change requests as required for firewall, zoning, VPN, and security group activities
  • Provide knowledge transfer and collaboration with security and network operations teams to ensure continuity of support

Requirements:

  • A level of education, training, and experience equivalent to a university degree or technical diploma in a Computer Science or Information Technology program, combined with relevant industry certifications
  • At least four (4) years of recent experience implementing and supporting firewall rules, VPNs, Active Directory, and DNS in a large, complex corporate environment with multiple data centers and cloud platforms
  • Strong understanding of networking and firewalling principles, including segmentation, rule design, and security zoning
  • Hands-on operational knowledge of Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Cisco firewalls
  • Experience configuring and supporting VPNs (site-to-site, remote access, and cloud-integrated)
  • Experience configuring and supporting Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) in both on-premises and cloud environments
  • Working knowledge of Azure (NSG/ASG) and AWS firewall/security controls, including hybrid on-prem to cloud environments
  • Experience with VMware NSX Distributed Firewall (DFW) including micro-segmentation, east-west traffic control, and policy-based security design and implementation
  • Familiarity with certificate management (PKI) as it applies to firewall/VPN authentication and SSL inspection
  • Demonstrated ability to support on-prem to cloud migrations, including translating firewall/VPN/WAF rules to cloud equivalents
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail
  • Self-directed, highly motivated, and results-oriented
  • Strong communication, customer interaction, and organizational skills
  • Ability to work on multiple concurrent projects and multi-task effectively
  • Team player with well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and common productivity tools

Nice to have:

  • Experience with F5 LTM or other load balancers considered an asset
  • Industry certifications such as CCNA, NSE (Fortinet), PCNSE (Palo Alto), or equivalent are preferred
What we offer:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans
  • ESPP (employee stock purchase program)
  • 401K program with company match after 12 months
  • HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan)
  • SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
  • Corporate discount savings program
  • On-demand training program
  • Access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months
  • Certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA
  • Dedicated customer service team
  • Certified Career Coach

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 19, 2025

Work Type:
Remote work
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