Network Security Operations Engineer
Contract W2
6 Months
No Travel Required
Hybrid
$45 - $50/hr


EmployVision
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Skills
- L2
- L3
- Data Center Networking
- network and security operations
Summary
Network Security & Infrastructure Operations Engineer
📍 New York, NY (Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite)
📅 Contract through December 31, 2026
We are seeking a hands-on Network Security & Infrastructure Operations Engineer to support enterprise network and security operations within a large-scale production environment. This role is focused on maintaining the stability, security, and performance of critical network infrastructure across data center and enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise firewalls including Check Point, Fortinet, and F5
- Support Cisco network infrastructure including ASR, Nexus, and Catalyst platforms
- Troubleshoot network and application connectivity issues across Layer 2–Layer 4
- Manage routing protocols including OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP
- Resolve Layer 2 issues involving VLANs and STP
- Support NAC, 802.1X, and EAP authentication environments
- Perform packet-level analysis using Wireshark and tcpdump
- Administer and maintain Infoblox DNS infrastructure
- Support data center operations, hardware lifecycle activities, and network device maintenance
- Coordinate with vendors and internal teams on incidents, changes, and escalations
- Participate in on-call and off-hours support for production environments
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in Network Operations, Network Security, or Infrastructure Support
- Hands-on experience with Check Point, Fortinet, and F5 technologies
- Strong Cisco networking experience with ASR, Nexus, and Catalyst platforms
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network troubleshooting
- Experience with OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VLANs, and STP
- Experience supporting NAC, 802.1X, and EAP authentication
- Hands-on experience with Wireshark, tcpdump, and Infoblox
- Experience supporting enterprise production environments and incident-driven operations
- Ability to participate in maintenance windows and on-call support
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with McAfee Web Gateway
- Background in financial services, banking, telecom, or large enterprise environments
- Experience supporting large-scale data center infrastructures
- Exposure to automation and scripting tools such as Python or Ansible
- Familiarity with ITIL and change management processes
Ideal Candidate
- 5–10 years of hands-on network and security operations experience
- Background in Network Operations Centers (NOC), Security Operations, Firewall Engineering, or Data Center Networking
- Strong troubleshooting skills across network, security, and infrastructure technologies
- Comfortable working in high-availability, mission-critical production environments
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 10236683
- Position Id: 9006160
- Posted 3 hours ago
Company Info
About EmployVision
EmployVision is a talent acquisition and management solutions company delivering services that enable its clients to win in the changing work environment. We offer a range of services for the entire employment and business cycle, including direct-hire and contract staffing; executive search, employee assessment and selection; consulting and recruitment process outsourcing.
EmployVision meets the needs of its clients, including small and medium size enterprises in all major industry sectors, as well as the world's largest multinational corporations. Our broad-based experience in recruiting and an in-depth understanding of the workforce trends helps drive performance.
We combine our unique expertise and knowledge with a commitment to service excellence to deliver optimal workforce solutions that exceed expectations and integrate seamlessly within any organization.
EmployVision meets the needs of its clients, including small and medium size enterprises in all major industry sectors, as well as the world's largest multinational corporations. Our broad-based experience in recruiting and an in-depth understanding of the workforce trends helps drive performance.
We combine our unique expertise and knowledge with a commitment to service excellence to deliver optimal workforce solutions that exceed expectations and integrate seamlessly within any organization.
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