Network Security Engineer: VPNs, Firewalls & Forensics

Innova Solutions Inc; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & pharmacy coverage

Dental/vision insurance

401(k)

HSA

FSA

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Sick time

Paid leaves as required by law

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Innova Solutions is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Atlantic City, NJ for a full-time contract (06-12 months) with possible contract-to-hire. The role focuses on configuring and testing security gateways, VPNs, and SOA security architectures, serving government customers, and delivering clear data-flow explanations.

Ideal candidates have CCNP Security/CISSP, strong TCP/IP knowledge, and experience with multi-vendor security deployments, FAA NAS exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; minimum six years related experience.
• Graduate Degree and minimum four years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform enterprise security gateway access control, baseline configuration management, and system performance testing to ensure requirements compliance.
• Act as engineering support to network security operations for testing and configuration of new information security products and services.
• Perform lifecycle testing and operational support on SOA-based security architectures to maintain compliance with NIST controls.
• Explain complex issues, data flows, and packet analysis to customers clearly.
• Perform packet captures and analysis to identify anomalous behavior and traffic patterns.

Skills

OSI model & TCP/IP

Packet capture tools

IPSec/VPN

Security gateway design

Routers/Switches/Firewalls

CCNP Security

CISSP

Government network security

FAA NAS experience

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or IT

Graduate Degree +4 years experience

Tools

Packet capture utilities

Job description

Innova Solutions is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Atlantic City, NJ for a full-time contract (06-12 months) with possible contract-to-hire. The role focuses on configuring and testing security gateways, VPNs, and SOA security architectures, serving government customers, and delivering clear data-flow explanations.

Ideal candidates have CCNP Security/CISSP, strong TCP/IP knowledge, and experience with multi-vendor security deployments, FAA NAS exposure is a plus.