Network Security Engineer
<p>Seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer with application security experience to safeguard enterprise systems and data. This role will focus on designing secure network architectures, implementing security controls, and collaborating with development teams to assess and remediate vulnerabilities across applications and infrastructure. Ideal for someone who thrives in both defensive and proactive security initiatives within hybrid network environments.</p>
<p>3+ years of experience in network security engineering or related cybersecurity role</p><p>Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM tools (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Splunk)</p><p>Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, and switching fundamentals</p><p>Application security experience (e.g., OWASP Top 10, code review, static/dynamic testing)</p><p>Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and zero trust principles</p><p>Experience with vulnerability management and threat modeling</p><p>Proficiency with scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) a plus</p><p>Relevant certifications preferred (CISSP, CEH, CCSP, or OSCP)</p>
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- Jacksonville, FL
- remote
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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- USD / Hourly
- <p>Seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer with application security experience to safeguard enterprise systems and data. This role will focus on designing secure network architectures, implementing security controls, and collaborating with development teams to assess and remediate vulnerabilities across applications and infrastructure. Ideal for someone who thrives in both defensive and proactive security initiatives within hybrid network environments.</p>
- 2025-10-14T13:18:42Z