Senior Network Security Engineer - 3 Days Onsite in Columbia, SC - Only W2

Overview

On Site
$$80/hr on W2
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 31 day((s))

Skills

AWS
Azure
Network
firewalls
Security
designing
Automation
Palo
ALTO

Job Details

Will close to submissions on 11/03/2025 at 5:00PM EST.
Interview Process: 1 round - virtual
Duration of the Contract: 12 months

Possibility for Extension: Yes
Work Location: Hybrid (3 days remote, 2 days in office)
Candidate location - Candidates local to South Carolina are required. Candidates local to Georgia or North Carolina will be considered if they are willing to relocate to South Carolina at their own expense.

Daily Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Design and deploy highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure and apps with a focus on AWS and Azure Cloud.
  • Design and develop automation to build cloud security accelerators and IP.
  • Experience with Security Operations teams to build and maintain SIEM, SOAR and XDR technology.
  • Analyze and resolve configuration issues in development, test, and production environments.
  • Familiar with major security compliance frameworks and building effective monitoring, logging, and auditing of production systems to ensure compliance with mandated compliance policies (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, PII, SOX, PCI, CMMC, CUI, etc.).
  • Experience implementing secure (zero trust) infrastructure in cloud.
  • Security experience with state and local government customers
  • Open to Travel as needed to customer engagements

Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):

  • 5-10 years' experience in Information Security and Engineering
  • Experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS/AZURE
  • Cloud Security design, operations, and automation experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Documentation of security tools, deployment configuration, incident reports, etc.

Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):

Experience deploying, configuring and maintaining Cloud VM series Palo Alto Firewalls in AWS and Azure

Prisma Cloud

Forescout

Cisco Umbrella

Palo Alto Firewalls

F5 Load Balancing/Firewall

Required Education/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must hold AWS or azure certification

Preferred Certifications: CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional

SC100 - Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect

AWS Certified Cloud Solutions Architect, Prisma Certified Cloud Security Engineer, PCNSA, PCNSE
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