Senior Network Security Engineer - Azure & SIEM

Focused HR Solutions; Mechanicsville (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Focused HR Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer for a 12-month engagement in Mechanicsville, VA. This hybrid role requires expertise in enterprise networking and security, Azure networking, SIEM, vulnerability management, and regulatory controls.

The candidate will own incident response, threat intelligence, log analysis, and mentoring of junior engineers. The position emphasizes communication to both technical and executive audiences, with in-person interviews and the

Qualifications

• 8+ years in Enterprise Networking and 5+ years in Enterprise Security.
• 3+ years with Azure Networking and Azure security practices.
• Experience with WAF/NGFW and 300+ network devices.
• Strong incident response, vulnerability management and SIEM operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical troubleshooting during outages in highly regulated environments.
• Mentor junior engineers and communicate complex issues to technical and executive audiences.
• Implement and monitor Zero Trust, CIS benchmarks and NIST controls.

Skills

Enterprise Networking

Enterprise Security

Azure Networking

WAF/NGFW

Incident response

Security investigations

Log analysis

Threat intelligence

Security monitoring

Active Directory

MFA

Conditional Access

Certificates

Zero Trust

NIST CSF

NIST 800-53

NAC

802.1X

RADIUS

TACACS

Cisco ISE

Palo Alto

F5 BIG-IP

Azure WAF

Cisco VPN

GlobalProtect

Outage troubleshooting

Executive communication

Mentoring

AZ-500

AZ-700

Tools

Splunk

Microsoft Sentinel

Nessus

Tenable

Job description

Focused HR Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer for a 12-month engagement in Mechanicsville, VA. This hybrid role requires expertise in enterprise networking and security, Azure networking, SIEM, vulnerability management, and regulatory controls.

The candidate will own incident response, threat intelligence, log analysis, and mentoring of junior engineers. The position emphasizes communication to both technical and executive audiences, with in-person interviews and the