Network Security Engineer

Job Description

Benefits:

Work Environment & Culture

CAREER & GROWTH DEVELOPMENT

Opportunity for advancement

Network Security Engineer

DALLAS, TX

LONG TERM

Are you a Network Security Engineer with a passion for designing, securing, and optimizing enterprise-level network infrastructures? We are looking for a results-driven professional who thrives in high-stakes environments, tackling complex security challenges while ensuring seamless network performance.

If you have a strong background in network architecture, security compliance, and performance optimization, we invite you to join our team and make an impact!

Key Responsibilities:

Network Architecture & Optimization Design, configure, and optimize network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.

Security & Compliance Implement robust security policies, risk mitigation strategies, and access controls to safeguard critical data.

Monitoring & Threat Detection Leverage advanced tools for real-time network monitoring, anomaly detection, and security incident response.

Incident Response & Troubleshooting Analyze security threats, diagnose network issues, and deploy timely solutions to maintain business continuity.

Disaster Recovery & Redundancy Planning Develop and maintain backup, recovery, and failover strategies to ensure high availability.

Collaboration & Documentation Work cross-functionally with IT teams to enforce security best practices and document network configurations.

Qualifications & Experience:

Experience: Minimum 7+ years in network security engineering, covering:

Network design, architecture, and security enforcement.

Advanced routing, switching, and firewall configuration.

Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS, VPNs, SD-WAN, and cloud security controls.

Deep knowledge of network security monitoring and threat intelligence tools.

Technical Skills:

Strong expertise in TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and MPLS.

Proficiency in securing LAN/WAN environments, firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet), and cloud-based security.

Familiarity with SIEM, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and vulnerability management.

Scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred but not mandatory):

CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CISSP, MCSE, MCSA, or equivalent.

If youre ready to elevate network security standards and drive innovation, wed love to hear from you!

Full-time