Remote Network Security Engineer Firewall & Policy Analysis

Motion Recruitment; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 96,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health and Dependent Care Flexible SPN

Voluntary Life Insurance

Long-Term & Short-Term Disability

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) including match

Paid Sick Time Leave

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

529 College Saver Plan

Job summary

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a 6-month contract with a large enterprise client. This fully remote role focuses on firewall security, policy analysis, configuration compliance, vulnerability management, and security risk remediation while aligning with EST business hours and collaborating with U.S.-based and offshore teams.

You will investigate security risks, analyze firewall rules, identify gaps, and drive remediation at enterprise scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Network Security experience.
• Hands-on firewall security experience.
• Network security configuration and hardening.
• VPN and firewall security management.
• Firewall rule and configuration analysis.
• Configuration compliance and control reviews.
• Configuration drift identification and risk remediation.
• Vulnerability management.
• Security monitoring and threat analysis.
• Security risk investigation and remediation.
• Security audit support.
• Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) experience.
• Ability to coordinate remediation across multiple technical teams.
• English fluency.
• Ability to work EST hours and collaborate with offshore teams.

Responsibilities

• 30% Firewall Security & Policy Analysis
• 20% Network Security Configuration & Hardening
• 15% Configuration Compliance & GRC
• 15% Vulnerability & Risk Management
• 10% Security Monitoring & Threat Analysis
• 10% Security Automation & Audit Support

Skills

Firewall security

Vulnerability management

GRC experience

Security monitoring

Policy analysis

Threat analysis

English fluency

EST hours coordination

Offshore collaboration

Job description

Motion Recruitment is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a 6-month contract with a large enterprise client. This fully remote role focuses on firewall security, policy analysis, configuration compliance, vulnerability management, and security risk remediation while aligning with EST business hours and collaborating with U.S.-based and offshore teams.

You will investigate security risks, analyze firewall rules, identify gaps, and drive remediation at enterprise scale.