Senior Network Security Engineer (Contract)

Vivid Resourcing; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to design and maintain secure network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in network engineering and strong security expertise with firewalls and network security platforms. Responsibilities include implementing security controls, monitoring security events, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role operates in a dynamic enterprise environment and focuses on protecting critical data and systems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering with a strong emphasis on security.
• Hands‑on experience with enterprise‑grade firewalls and network security platforms.
• Experience operating in highly regulated or large‑scale enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage secure network architectures.
• Implement and maintain network security controls.
• Monitor, analyze, and respond to network security events.

Skills

Network engineering

Network security

Risk management

Cloud environments

TCP/IP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Palo Alto

Check Point

Cisco

Fortinet

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to design and maintain secure network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in network engineering and strong security expertise with firewalls and network security platforms. Responsibilities include implementing security controls, monitoring security events, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role operates in a dynamic enterprise environment and focuses on protecting critical data and systems.