W2 C2H Opening for Network Security Engineer for Multiple Locations

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Posted 5 days ago | Updated 6 hours ago

Overview

On Site
BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12+ mo(s)

Skills

PALO ALTO
PALOALTO
CISCO
FIREWALL
FIREWALLS

Job Details

Position: Network Security Engineer
Type: Long Term Contract
Location: Fort Mill, SC / San Diego, CA / Austin. TX / New York, NY

Job Overview:
About the Role
We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to join our Infrastructure and Operations organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in network security, cloud solutions, and automation tools, while thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This role involves maintaining secure network operations, troubleshooting complex issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver a hands-on, white-glove customer service experience supporting enterprise environments.
  • Manage on-premise and cloud-based computer networks with a focus on Network Security (Firewalls, Load Balancing).
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve security-related issues; design and implement network security solutions.
  • Collaborate with project managers on technical tasks and project delivery.
  • Coordinate changes across multiple systems, following change control and release processes.
  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of policies, procedures, and security standards.

Required Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor s degree or technical institute degree/certificate, or equivalent work experience.
  • Firewall Technology (On-Prem & Cloud): Cisco FTD, Palo Alto (highly desired), AWS and Azure native firewalls (plus).
  • Network Security Products: DDoS, Proxy, VPN, Firewall Orchestration.
  • Ability to collaborate with developers for firewall rule creation and log troubleshooting.
  • Experience in regulated environments with security-related technologies.
  • Scripting Languages: Python, PowerShell, JSON, YAML.
  • Automation Tools: Terraform, Ansible.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Knowledge of Service Mesh Technology and Network Security Best Practices.
  • Familiarity with Linux, MS Windows, and VMware environments.
  • Ability to work independently with a proactive approach.
  • Agile / Scrum methodology experience (plus).

Highlighted Core Skills:
Network Security, Firewalls (Cisco FTD, Palo Alto, AWS, Azure), VPN, Proxy, DDoS, Firewall Orchestration, Scripting (Python/PowerShell/JSON/YAML), Automation (Terraform/Ansible), Service Mesh, VMware, Linux/Windows Environments, Troubleshooting, Agile/Scrum

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