Network Security Engineer

Job#: 3028471

Job Description:

Network Security Engineer

Apex Systems, the nation's 2nd largest Information Technology staffing firm, is looking for an Network Security Engineerwho excels in their role and are committed to delivering an exceptional experience for our client's internal and external end users and clients. We look for individuals who are passionate in life and bring those qualities to work every day. Do you instill confidence, trust, and respect, encourage success and build relationships? We are looking for people like this to join our friendly, engaged, professional team.

Please send your resume to Michelle Pavese at

Client: discussed via phone

Role: Network Security Engineer

Rate: Approx 115-120K (this is based on level of experience)

Duration: FTE

Location: remote

Details:

QUALIFICATIONS

Strong hands-on experience in network and security engineering

Expertise with Fortinet firewalls (FortiGate)

Experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA) and SASE platforms

Understanding of zero trust security principles

Knowledge of routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, VLANs)

Familiarity with VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL VPN)

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Ability to work independently in a remote environment

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

5+ years in network engineering and security roles

Hands-on Fortinet (FortiGate) experience

Zscaler (ZIA and/or ZPA) deployment and support

Experience supporting hybrid environments (on-prem and cloud)

Experience across enterprise networking (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN)

Apex Systems LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.