Network Security & Firewalling Home Lab Engineer - Home Labs
You installed and configured a pfSense firewall as the main gateway for your lab network. You segmented traffic into separate VLANs and implemented access control list filtering rules. The project required strong networking fundamentals and perimeter security skills, including VPN deployment and secure routing practices. • Configured pfSense firewall to act as the primary network gateway • Created and managed VLANs (LAN, DMZ, Lab) for network segmentation • Implemented ACL filtering and established an OpenVPN server for secure remote access • Designed baseline perimeter security controls and validated connectivity flows