Network Security Engineer

Our client, a leading organization in the technology and banking sector, is seeking a Network Security Engineer to join their team. As a Network Security Engineer, you will be part of the Security Operations Department supporting the Network Security team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a proactive approach to security challenges, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Network Security Engineer

Location: Phoenix, Arizona

Pay Range: $50-$60/hr W2

Type: Contract

Duration: 12 months, option to extend

Projected Start Date: End of March

Schedule: 3x on site per week, (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)

What's the Job?

• Design, implement, and manage network security solutions to protect organizational assets
• Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure security best practices are followed
• Maintain and optimize security tools such as firewalls, VPNs, and load balancers
• Conduct security assessments and recommend improvements to enhance overall security posture

What's Needed?

• Experience with Github, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS cloud services
• Knowledge of GCP, VPN solutions, and Palo Alto Networks security appliances
• Understanding of network security principles and information security best practices
• Familiarity with Palo Alto Networks Load Balancer and WAF configurations
• Certifications such as Cisco, Palo Alto, or AWS are highly desirable

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies and solutions
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Engagement with a forward-thinking organization committed to security excellence
• Supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!