Network Security Engineer || Addison, TX (Hybrid) || 6–12 Months || W2 Only

Required Skills:

• Network Security Engineering (5+ years, hybrid cloud environments)
• AWS, Azure & VMware Security Management
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, GitLab)
• Firewall & Application Delivery (Palo Alto, Citrix, VMware, cloud-native)
• Network Fundamentals: TCP/IP, VPN, BGP, NAT, VLANs, microsegmentation
• Zero Trust Implementation & Perimeter Security
• Compliance Frameworks: SOX, NIST, HIPAA
• Cloud Security Architecture & Automation (CI/CD pipelines)
• Excellent troubleshooting, documentation & communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and manage secure network solutions across data centers and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with DevOps and application teams for secure infrastructure integration.
• Automate security infrastructure using Terraform & GitLab for AWS/Azure.
• Lead response to vulnerabilities and security incidents.
• Develop templates, best practices, and detailed documentation.
• Ensure robust monitoring, alerting, and event correlation.
• Stay ahead of cybersecurity trends and tools.
• Mentor junior team members and promote a security-first culture.