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176 results for Network Security Engineer jobs

Network Security Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 115000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Network Security Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise network operations in San Antonio, Texas. This role focuses on securing and optimizing both on-premises and Azure-based environments while helping maintain reliable connectivity across critical infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on experience with network security technologies, strong troubleshooting ability, and a practical approach to designing scalable, resilient solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and support network infrastructure across Cisco-based on-premises environments and Microsoft Azure networking services to ensure secure, stable performance.<br>• Diagnose complex network and hardware problems, perform root cause analysis, and restore service for high-impact incidents affecting business operations.<br>• Evaluate existing network architecture and recommend improvements that align with future capacity, security, and operational requirements.<br>• Oversee intrusion monitoring activities, investigate suspicious network events, and coordinate timely response actions to reduce security risk.<br>• Maintain current security signatures, protection features, and related configurations so defensive systems remain effective against emerging threats.<br>• Design secure network solutions for local data center and Azure Government cloud deployments in accordance with project goals and architectural standards.<br>• Track and report network performance indicators to support operational reviews, service visibility, and ongoing infrastructure planning.<br>• Implement firewall policy updates, web filtering adjustments, and other network security changes in accordance with approved requirements.<br>• Perform lifecycle maintenance activities, including hardware and software upgrades for Cisco switches, Check Point firewalls, and F5 load balancing platforms.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Security Network Engineer
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Security Network Engineer to support and strengthen a data center environment in California. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a senior specialist who brings deep expertise in secure network operations, infrastructure monitoring, and enterprise firewall administration. The role focuses on maintaining a reliable, high-performing network across a smaller infrastructure footprint while partnering with teams that operate during Pacific Time hours.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and optimize secure network infrastructure across data center switching, routing, and firewall platforms.<br>• Administer firewall environments and centralized policy management tools to maintain strong security controls and network availability.<br>• Monitor network performance and security events, identify issues proactively, and drive timely resolution of incidents.<br>• Support day-to-day operations for a compact but critical infrastructure environment with a focus on stability and efficiency.<br>• Implement configuration changes, upgrades, and troubleshooting activities across core networking components.<br>• Use network monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds to track health, capacity, and performance trends.<br>• Contribute technical expertise on Cisco-based environments, including Nexus platforms where applicable.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and remote teams to ensure dependable support coverage during Pacific Time business hours.
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Miami, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Network Engineer</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Network Engineer</strong> to design, implement, maintain, and support enterprise network infrastructure across multiple facilities.</p><p>This position will be responsible for switches, routers, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, VPNs, and inter-site connectivity within a large-scale enterprise environment. The Network Engineer will work extensively with <strong>Cisco, Extreme Networks, and Fortinet</strong> technologies while ensuring network availability, reliability, performance, and security.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on network engineering experience and the ability to troubleshoot complex connectivity issues, monitor network performance, support infrastructure upgrades, and collaborate with server, security, and application teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Install, configure, administer, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.</li><li>Support networking environments utilizing <strong>Cisco, Extreme Networks, and Fortinet</strong> technologies.</li><li>Configure and administer firewall policies, VPN tunnels, and secure remote access solutions.</li><li>Maintain reliable site-to-site connectivity across multiple facilities and locations.</li><li>Monitor network circuits and coordinate with telecommunications carriers and vendors regarding outages, troubleshooting, and upgrades.</li><li>Monitor network performance and utilization to identify potential capacity, reliability, and performance issues.</li><li>Analyze network utilization trends and recommend infrastructure improvements and modifications.</li><li>Configure and maintain <strong>VLANs, routing, switching, network segmentation, and access control lists (ACLs)</strong>.</li><li>Apply firmware upgrades, software updates, and security patches to network infrastructure.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve network connectivity, performance, routing, switching, firewall, and wireless issues.</li><li>Maintain accurate network diagrams, technical documentation, configuration records, and device backups.</li><li>Support network security and compliance requirements through appropriate segmentation and access controls.</li><li>Evaluate new networking technologies and provide recommendations for infrastructure improvements.</li><li>Assist with planning and executing network upgrades, expansions, and infrastructure changes.</li><li>Coordinate with server, cybersecurity, application, and other technical teams to troubleshoot issues and support enterprise systems.</li><li>Work with vendors and service providers to resolve infrastructure and connectivity issues.</li><li>Perform additional network engineering and infrastructure responsibilities as required.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-21T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55.4135 - 64.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Network Engineer to support and strengthen enterprise networking operations in Baltimore, Maryland. This long-term contract opportunity is suited for a detail-oriented individual who can maintain reliable connectivity, improve network performance, and help deliver secure infrastructure that supports daily business needs. The role involves hands-on technical work across installation, troubleshooting, optimization, and end-user support within a complex networking environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor network health and take proactive steps to maintain stable, high-performing connectivity across infrastructure.<br>• Install, configure, and support core networking equipment, including Cisco routers, firewalls, and related components.<br>• Troubleshoot incidents involving routing, firewall policies, and general network access to minimize service disruptions.<br>• Evaluate existing network architecture and recommend improvements that enhance reliability, security, and scalability.<br>• Administer and optimize routing protocols such as BGP to support efficient traffic flow between networks.<br>• Maintain and support security platforms including Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco ASA devices in alignment with operational requirements.<br>• Create and update technical documentation covering configurations, procedures, and support practices for network environments.<br>• Provide technical guidance and user support related to network connectivity, infrastructure usage, and operational best practices.
  • 2026-09-24T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Bonita Springs, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Network Engineer to support a distributed branch environment and strengthen network operations across multiple sites. This Long-term Contract position focuses on improving connectivity, maintaining secure network performance, and contributing to infrastructure work that supports offices, operational sites, and core business locations. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong Fortinet expertise along with broader enterprise networking experience in complex, multi-site environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and enhance network infrastructure serving branch locations, operational facilities, and primary business sites to ensure reliable performance and connectivity.</p><p>• Lead network redesign efforts within existing buildings, including the planning and implementation of updated switching, routing, and firewall solutions.</p><p>• Support voice-related infrastructure initiatives by partnering with the network team on projects that affect connectivity and service delivery.</p><p>• Administer Fortinet environments, including firewalls and FortiManager, to maintain security standards, policy consistency, and operational visibility.</p><p>• Troubleshoot network issues across enterprise environments, resolving problems involving switches, routers, access points, and datacenter connectivity.</p><p>• Configure and support Cisco-based networking components in areas such as routing, switching, and datacenter infrastructure.</p><p>• Monitor network health and recommend improvements that increase stability, scalability, and security across a large multi-location environment</p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer to provide hands-on support for a pharmaceutical environment in Bridgewater, New Jersey. This Long-term Contract position is fully on-site and focuses on diagnosing network issues, restoring service quickly, and maintaining reliable connectivity across local facilities. The role also includes assisting with infrastructure rollouts and supporting network operations in nearby sites as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Diagnose and resolve day-to-day network incidents, with an emphasis on break/fix support for critical infrastructure and connectivity issues.<br>• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls, including policy updates, performance checks, and security-related problem resolution.<br>• Administer Cisco switching environments by handling configuration changes, trunking, upgrades, and general switch troubleshooting.<br>• Support SD-WAN environments using Cisco or Meraki technologies, including issue identification, connectivity analysis, and service restoration.<br>• Maintain and troubleshoot Aruba wireless networks to ensure stable coverage and dependable access for site users and operations.<br>• Assist with network deployments, hardware installation, and equipment replacement projects, including occasional after-hours or weekend work when required.<br>• Provide network support for additional nearby facilities, with limited local travel to assist with operational needs across sites.<br>• Handle physical setup and movement of network and computer equipment, including tasks that may require lifting items up to 50 pounds.
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Network Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A growing organization based in Los Angeles, California is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and enhance its enterprise technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on modern infrastructure initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Network Engineer will help design, maintain, and improve network infrastructure across multiple locations and technology environments. This role combines architecture, engineering, automation, troubleshooting, and operational support, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure.</li><li>Support routing, switching, wireless, connectivity, and network security technologies.</li><li>Support network expansion, upgrades, and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Develop automation to improve network provisioning and operations.</li><li>Support cloud and hybrid networking environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex connectivity, availability, and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation, monitoring, and operational standards.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and other technology teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily on-site</li><li>Occasional travel may be required</li><li>Some on-call or after-hours support may be required</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Westport, CT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Network Engineer to build and support highly available connectivity solutions across offices, residences, and specialized sites in Westport, Connecticut. This role centers on strengthening network uptime, improving performance, and resolving complex issues across multiple layers of infrastructure. The position works closely with internal teams, vendors, and project stakeholders to deliver dependable networking services in a fast-moving environment. Limited domestic and international travel is expected to support deployments, project execution, and operational needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, implement, and maintain connectivity solutions for corporate, residential, and specialty environments using technologies such as fiber, cable, cellular, and satellite services.<br>• Develop resilient network architectures by establishing redundancy plans, failover approaches, and performance oversight to reduce service interruptions.<br>• Diagnose and resolve advanced networking problems spanning carrier services, internal infrastructure, and on-site equipment.<br>• Apply and uphold secure network standards across multiple properties to promote consistency, stability, and protection.<br>• Serve as the primary IT connectivity resource for construction initiatives, guiding projects from early design review through final activation.<br>• Work with construction managers, architects, electricians, and external providers to align low-voltage design, service demarcation, cabling pathways, and equipment requirements.<br>• Evaluate technical drawings, vendor submittals, and site conditions to identify risks early and prevent implementation issues.<br>• Coordinate launch readiness, oversee cutover activities, and transition completed environments into steady-state operations.<br>• Travel to domestic and international locations as needed to support installations, troubleshooting, and project delivery.<br>• Perform additional network engineering and operational support tasks as business needs evolve.
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Deer Park, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Network Engineer to support and enhance a secure, high-performing enterprise network environment in Deer Park, Illinois. This role focuses on maintaining core routing and firewall infrastructure, improving connectivity across the organization, and helping ensure reliable network operations. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies and Palo Alto security platforms, along with a solid understanding of dynamic routing protocols.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage, configure, and optimize Cisco routing infrastructure to maintain dependable and efficient network performance.<br>• Administer Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewall environments, including rule updates, security policy enforcement, and ongoing performance review.<br>• Monitor network health, identify connectivity or performance issues, and resolve incidents to reduce downtime and service disruption.<br>• Support Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) configuration and troubleshooting to sustain stable external and internal routing paths.<br>• Implement network changes, upgrades, and improvements while following operational standards and security requirements.<br>• Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate network needs, recommend solutions, and support infrastructure-related projects.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation for network architecture, device configurations, and support procedures.<br>• Participate in troubleshooting complex networking problems across routers, firewalls, and related infrastructure components.
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Network Engineer</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>A growing organization based in Los Angeles, California is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and enhance its enterprise technology environment. This role offers the opportunity to work on modern infrastructure initiatives within a collaborative and fast-paced organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p><p>The Network Engineer will help design, maintain, and improve network infrastructure across multiple locations and technology environments. This role combines architecture, engineering, automation, troubleshooting, and operational support, with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure.</li><li>Support routing, switching, wireless, connectivity, and network security technologies.</li><li>Support network expansion, upgrades, and infrastructure projects.</li><li>Develop automation to improve network provisioning and operations.</li><li>Support cloud and hybrid networking environments.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex connectivity, availability, and performance issues.</li><li>Maintain technical documentation, monitoring, and operational standards.</li><li>Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and other technology teams.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Details</strong></p><ul><li>Work model: Primarily on-site</li><li>Occasional travel may be required</li><li>Some on-call or after-hours support may be required</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to support and optimize a complex enterprise network environment in Jacksonville, FL. This long-term contract role will focus on network performance, security, reliability, and infrastructure improvements across a large-scale environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, implement, and enhance network infrastructure to improve performance, scalability, and reliability.</li><li>Install, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network technologies.</li><li>Troubleshoot routing, connectivity, and internet-related issues, including BGP and static routing.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure and security teams to strengthen network security and system availability.</li><li>Monitor network performance, analyze bandwidth utilization, and provide recommendations for optimization.</li><li>Perform root cause analysis on outages and implement corrective actions to minimize recurring issues.</li><li>Support connectivity for remote locations, IoT devices, and field-based communication systems.</li><li>Execute network upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting while ensuring minimal downtime.</li><li>Provide technical support, training, and guidance to internal users and team members.</li><li>Evaluate and improve redundancy, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Network Engineer to support and enhance our private cloud and network environment in New York, New York. In this role, you will help maintain reliable, secure, and high-performing infrastructure that supports business-critical services in a dynamic fintech setting. You will work alongside technical teams to improve operational stability, strengthen network security, and contribute to efficient day-to-day infrastructure management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build, administer, and improve private cloud infrastructure with an emphasis on uptime, scalability, and operational resilience.<br>• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network devices to maintain strong performance across the environment.<br>• Apply security controls and support compliance-focused practices to reduce infrastructure risk and address vulnerabilities.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and application teams to deliver a dependable platform for internal systems and client-facing services.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate recurring operational tasks and streamline infrastructure workflows.<br>• Investigate incidents, respond to support needs, and restore service quickly through effective technical problem-solving.<br>• Create and maintain clear technical documentation for configurations, procedures, and operational standards.<br>• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule that may include after-hours and weekend support, along with occasional travel to office or data center locations.
  • 2026-09-15T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A rapidly growing, technology-driven organization is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to own the design, architecture, reliability, and scalability of network infrastructure across a complex, multi-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact opportunity for a senior networking professional who enjoys solving challenging infrastructure problems, building highly available environments, and introducing automation into network operations. You’ll have significant ownership over network architecture while partnering closely with infrastructure, security, IT, and operations teams.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Own network architecture across data center, campus, multi-site, WAN, and cloud environments</li><li>Design scalable routing and switching architectures, including BGP, OSPF, segmentation, and route policy</li><li>Build and support VXLAN/EVPN spine-leaf fabrics, including VTEPs, VNIs, VRFs, and DCI</li><li>Lead new site deployments from topology design and capacity planning through production</li><li>Architect highly available connectivity, VPNs, firewall infrastructure, and redundant network paths</li><li>Drive network automation using Infrastructure-as-Code, GitOps, Terraform, Ansible, Python, and CI/CD</li><li>Contribute to Kubernetes and container networking</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Compensation &amp; Benefits</p><ul><li>Incentive Stock Options (ISO)</li><li>100% employee coverage for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance</li><li>50% dependent insurance coverage</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Flexible/unlimited vacation policy</li><li>Relocation stipend available for qualified candidates relocating to the Los Angeles area</li><li>Significant opportunity to influence network architecture and infrastructure strategy</li></ul><p>Location &amp; Travel</p><ul><li>Torrance, CA</li><li>Hybrid schedule with 3–4 days onsite per week</li><li>Candidates will be expected to work onsite during their first three weeks of onboarding</li><li>Approximately 10–20% travel for site deployments</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Authorization</p><p>Due to applicable U.S. government export-control requirements, candidates must meet applicable ITAR eligibility requirements, including being a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual, or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re a senior network engineer who wants genuine ownership of architecture, automation, and large-scale infrastructure—and wants to build networks that will support a rapidly scaling organization—this could be an excellent opportunity</p><p><br></p><p>Apply now for immediate consideration and direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIN.</p>
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 60 - 72 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is searching a <strong>Senior Network Engineer</strong> to support corporate network infrastructure with a strong focus on <strong>FortiGate firewalls and FortiGate SD-WAN solutions</strong>. This position is Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) and is a 6 month contract with the potential to hire. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6-month contract with a strong possibility of conversion</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid – 3 days onsite in Seattle</p><p>(Tuesdays and Thursdays required; third day flexible)</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM PST</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Configure and maintain <strong>routing protocols</strong> and network connectivity within firewall and SD-WAN environments.</li><li>Support <strong>Layer 1 and Layer 2 switching and routing</strong> within a corporate IT networking environment.</li><li>Participate in the <strong>implementation of new SD-WAN solutions</strong>, including hands-on configuration, installation, testing, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Troubleshoot network connectivity and performance issues across firewalls, switches, routers, and related infrastructure.</li><li>Independently investigate and resolve technical issues while determining appropriate solutions with minimal direction.</li><li>Document technical changes, troubleshooting activities, and implementation progress.</li><li>Communicate proactively with technical teams and stakeholders regarding status, issues, and resolution efforts.</li><li>Take ownership of assigned projects and network issues from identification through resolution.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Network Engineer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 60 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, securing, and troubleshooting enterprise network infrastructure across office, data center, cloud, and remote environments.</p><p>This position will support routing, switching, firewalls, wireless networks, VPN connectivity, network security, and cloud networking. The ideal candidate has strong Cisco networking fundamentals combined with experience supporting modern firewall, cloud, and software-defined networking technologies.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure.</li><li>Manage routers, switches, wireless access points, firewalls, and VPN solutions.</li><li>Configure and troubleshoot VLANs, routing protocols, NAT, ACLs, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP.</li><li>Support Cisco and/or Meraki network environments.</li><li>Administer next-generation firewalls such as Palo Alto or Fortinet.</li><li>Monitor network availability, bandwidth, latency, and performance.</li><li>Troubleshoot complex network outages and connectivity issues.</li><li>Manage site-to-site and remote-access VPN connectivity.</li><li>Support network segmentation and Zero Trust security initiatives.</li><li>Assist with Azure and/or AWS cloud networking.</li><li>Implement network upgrades, migrations, and hardware refresh projects.</li><li>Maintain network diagrams, configuration standards, and technical documentation.</li><li>Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Engineer
  • San Antonio, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Systems Security Engineer to strengthen and secure enterprise infrastructure for a respected financial institution in San Antonio, Texas. This position blends hands-on systems administration with a strong security focus, making it well suited for someone who can protect Windows-based environments while advancing consistent controls across the organization. The individual in this role will help elevate the company’s security posture through practical hardening measures, policy enforcement, and close collaboration with technical and business stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build, deploy, and support secure infrastructure solutions across both on-premises systems and cloud-based platforms.<br>• Manage and enhance Microsoft security and identity tools, including Intune, Entra ID, Defender, Active Directory, and Group Policy, to improve control and visibility.<br>• Define and apply security configuration standards that align with recognized benchmarks and enterprise best practices.<br>• Drive initiatives related to server hardening, patching, vulnerability resolution, and ongoing configuration oversight.<br>• Create and maintain endpoint protection standards and device compliance rules to support a secure user environment.<br>• Review security alerts, examine potential threats, and coordinate timely corrective actions with the appropriate teams.<br>• Partner with infrastructure, networking, and IT leadership to promote standardized security processes and technology practices.<br>• Provide administration and support for core Windows Server services and related enterprise infrastructure components.<br>• Contribute to audits, risk reviews, and compliance activities associated with regulated financial environments.
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Engineer
  • Bellevue, WA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Systems Engineer</strong> to support a gaming industry client based in <strong>Bellevue, WA</strong>. This role partners closely with Information Security teams to plan and deliver endpoint, server, patch management, and security‑driven IT initiatives within a hybrid enterprise environment. <strong>Apply today!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM PST with an on-call rotation</p><p>-         24‑hour on‑call rotation every 6 weeks</p><p><strong>Contract Duration:</strong> 12 month long-term contract</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> 100% Remote</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own endpoint, server, and application patching across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments using Intune, JAMF, and Patch My PC to ensure security, stability, and compliance</li><li>Lead vulnerability remediation and security‑aligned system hardening in partnership with Information Security, including support for Microsoft 365, Exchange, and email security platforms</li><li>Provide hands‑on systems and endpoint administration, serving as an escalation point for complex server and endpoint issues and supporting deployments and lifecycle management</li><li>Participate in incident response and on‑call rotations, troubleshooting outages, patching failures, and security‑related events with sound judgment under pressure</li><li>Drive operational improvements through documentation, runbooks, root cause analysis, and automation to improve reliability and reduce risk.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Systems Security Engineer
  • West Valley City, UT
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 145000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Want to build security, not just maintain it?</p><p>This isn’t a role where you’ll inherit a mature security program, spend your days updating policies, or stay buried in one narrow piece of the environment.</p><p>We’re looking for an experienced security focused<strong> Systems Engineer</strong> who wants to take real ownership of security and compliance while staying hands-on with the technology behind it.</p><p>You’ll serve as a go-to security expert across the organization, partnering closely with IT leadership to strengthen the security program, advance CMMC and NIST compliance, and tackle infrastructure and systems initiatives along the way.</p><p>And yes, there’s a pretty great perk: <strong>work four 10-hour days and get a three-day weekend every week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Is Different</p><p>This is a <strong>newly created position</strong>, which means there’s an opportunity to put your fingerprints on the security program rather than simply stepping into someone else’s playbook.</p><p>You’ll have:</p><ul><li><strong>Ownership:</strong> Help build, mature, and operationalize the security and compliance program.</li><li><strong>Executive visibility:</strong> Work closely with IT leadership and the CTO on security strategy, risk, and framework roadmaps.</li><li><strong>Hands-on technical work:</strong> Security is the priority, but you’ll still work with systems, infrastructure, identity, endpoints, networking, Microsoft 365, and cloud technologies.</li><li><strong>Autonomy:</strong> You’ll be trusted to own projects, make recommendations, communicate risk, and drive initiatives forward.</li><li><strong>Variety:</strong> Work across security, compliance, infrastructure, and systems rather than being siloed into one narrow function.</li><li><strong>A 4/10 schedule:</strong> Four workdays. Three-day weekends. Enough said.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Own</p><p>Your center of gravity will be <strong>security and compliance</strong>, particularly within a government contracting environment.</p><p>You’ll:</p><ul><li>Drive readiness and ongoing compliance for <strong>CMMC Level 2 and NIST SP 800-171</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>SOC 2 and PCI DSS</strong> initiatives, including control design, evidence collection, remediation, and audit coordination.</li><li>Take security and infrastructure projects from idea to implementation, managing timelines, stakeholders, vendors, risks, and deliverables.</li><li>Administer and improve security technologies across endpoint protection, IAM, SIEM, MFA, email security, vulnerability management, and logging.</li><li>Lead access reviews, security awareness efforts, phishing simulations, and incident-response tabletop exercises.</li><li>Develop the policies, procedures, and security plans required for compliance, then make sure those controls actually work in the real world.</li><li>Partner with leadership on security risk, vendor reviews, customer requirements, and business decisions.</li><li>Roll up your sleeves alongside the IT team on <strong>Microsoft 365, Entra ID, servers, networking, endpoints, identity, and other infrastructure initiatives</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The Security Engineer is responsible for protecting enterprise systems, networks, endpoints, cloud environments, identities, and data from security threats. This position will implement and manage security technologies while supporting vulnerability management, incident response, detection engineering, cloud security, and security automation.</p><p>The ideal candidate has broad security engineering experience with strong exposure to cloud platforms, SIEM, EDR/XDR, identity security, firewalls, vulnerability management, and automation.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Implement, configure, and maintain enterprise security technologies.</li><li>Monitor and investigate security events, alerts, and suspicious activity.</li><li>Manage SIEM platforms and develop detection and alerting capabilities.</li><li>Support EDR/XDR platforms across enterprise endpoints.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities.</li><li>Participate in security incident response and root-cause analysis.</li><li>Secure AWS and/or Azure cloud environments.</li><li>Implement identity security controls including MFA, SSO, Conditional Access, and least-privilege access.</li><li>Manage network security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and segmentation.</li><li>Support Zero Trust security initiatives.</li><li>Automate security tasks and workflows using Python or PowerShell.</li><li>Perform security hardening and configuration reviews.</li><li>Support threat modeling and security risk assessments.</li><li>Work with infrastructure, cloud, networking, and application teams to remediate security risks.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Security Engineer
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Security Engineer with broad experience across enterprise cybersecurity environments. This individual will support a variety of security initiatives across cloud, identity, access, infrastructure, and security operations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working within Microsoft/Azure environments and understands how identity, access, and authentication technologies fit into an organization’s overall security posture.</p>
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Infrastructure & Security Engineer
  • Naperville, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 148000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Infrastructure Security Engineer</strong> to support and secure a hybrid Microsoft environment spanning both on-premises and cloud platforms. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with deep experience across traditional server and network infrastructure, along with responsibility for enterprise security tooling, threat monitoring, and ongoing security operations. The organization is currently in a hybrid state and actively transforming to a more cloud-centric environment, so this individual will play a key role in both day-to-day operational security and longer-term modernization efforts. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and secure core infrastructure, including servers, networks, firewalls, switches, VPNs, and related systems in a hybrid on-premises and cloud environment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Administer, maintain, and optimize security tools such as endpoint protection, vulnerability management, SIEM, email security, identity and access management, and monitoring platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure and security events, investigate alerts, respond to incidents, and support remediation efforts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure and leadership teams to strengthen security controls across Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, Azure, Microsoft 365, and related platforms. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support the company’s transition from traditional on-premises infrastructure to cloud-based solutions by helping design and implement secure architectures and best practices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management coordination, system hardening, and access reviews across servers, endpoints, and network devices. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Develop and maintain security documentation, standards, procedures, and incident response processes. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with compliance, audit readiness, and security improvement initiatives. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and third-party vendors to ensure reliable infrastructure performance and effective security coverage. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a manufacturing organization in Pompano Beach, Florida in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position will play a central role in strengthening security operations, guiding compliance efforts, and protecting both unclassified and classified environments that support business and government-related work. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical security expertise, regulatory knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration to help reduce risk and improve the overall security posture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead cybersecurity and compliance activities for information systems, ensuring alignment with applicable government and defense security frameworks and standards.<br>• Evaluate current security controls, identify gaps, and create corrective action plans that drive issues through successful remediation.<br>• Develop, refine, and enforce security policies, technical standards, and operational procedures that support an effective cybersecurity program.<br>• Manage assessment and authorization efforts for classified environments using a risk-based framework and maintain readiness for audits and reviews.<br>• Perform ongoing security monitoring, control assessments, and audit support to detect threats, investigate concerns, and strengthen defensive capabilities.<br>• Assist with incident response and forensic review activities, including coordination during security events that require urgent technical support.<br>• Support the configuration and maintenance of firewalls, network protections, and security infrastructure across enterprise systems and connected environments.<br>• Partner with IT teams, security leadership, facility stakeholders, auditors, customers, and external agencies to communicate risk, project status, and compliance priorities.<br>• Deliver security guidance for new technology initiatives and help ensure appropriate controls are built into systems, applications, and infrastructure from the outset.<br>• Coordinate cybersecurity awareness efforts and recommend process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and reduce exposure to risk.
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Columbus, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and operate a broad range of security technologies across cloud, infrastructure, endpoints, networks, and applications in Columbus, Ohio. This position is best suited for someone who enjoys hands-on engineering work, from deploying controls and refining detections to resolving incidents and improving overall resilience. The role focuses on day-to-day security operations and technical implementation rather than high-level policy ownership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Configure and optimize protective controls for web-facing environments, including application-layer defenses, traffic filtering, automated threat mitigation, and denial-of-service protection.<br>• Deploy and maintain security measures across cloud platforms, identity services, network architecture, storage environments, and centralized logging solutions.<br>• Operate security monitoring and response tooling by managing alerts, improving detection logic, building dashboards, and streamlining workflows through automation.<br>• Coordinate incident response activities, including investigation, containment, forensic review, root cause analysis, and remediation planning.<br>• Drive vulnerability reduction efforts by supporting scanning, penetration testing, attack path evaluation, and security improvements within application environments.<br>• Support secure access initiatives through administration of Zero Trust technologies, firewalls, VPN platforms, segmentation controls, and hybrid infrastructure security.<br>• Strengthen identity and access management practices for collaboration platforms by enforcing appropriate permissions, access governance, and least-privilege standards.<br>• Contribute to compliance, risk, and audit readiness efforts while helping promote security awareness and operational adherence to required controls.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • Huntersville, NC
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to join a client-focused team in North Carolina. This contract opportunity is ideal for a versatile technology specialist who can combine hands-on security expertise with a strong foundation in infrastructure, networking, and cloud environments. The role supports a range of client engagements, requiring someone who can adapt quickly, communicate effectively, and strengthen security operations across diverse platforms.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and support security operations across client environments, including networks, servers, cloud platforms, and endpoint systems.<br>• Configure, manage, and optimize firewall and access control technologies to protect business-critical systems.<br>• Perform security reviews to identify risks, document findings, and help develop practical remediation plans.<br>• Contribute to disaster recovery readiness by validating backup processes and supporting recovery testing activities.<br>• Assist with vulnerability identification, system hardening efforts, and ongoing improvements to security posture.<br>• Take part in onboarding new clients by evaluating existing environments and recommending security-focused enhancements, including occasional onsite assessments.<br>• Support regulatory and compliance-related initiatives by helping implement controls, preparing documentation, and assisting with audit readiness.<br>• Partner with engineering and technical teams to improve security processes, maintain protections, and address operational issues.<br>• Strengthen identity and access management practices through support of authentication tools, user access controls, and related security measures.<br>• Stay informed on evolving cyber threats, tools, and best practices to continuously improve client security environments.
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Cyber Security Engineer
  • St. Louis Park, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and advance our security environment. This position will focus on protecting infrastructure, applications, and data by developing practical safeguards, evaluating risk, and improving defensive capabilities across the organization. The ideal candidate brings hands-on technical expertise, sound judgment during security events, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teams throughout the business.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop, deploy, and refine security controls that protect enterprise networks, systems, and business-critical information.</p><p>• Monitor the security landscape for suspicious activity, investigate alerts, and coordinate timely response actions when issues arise.</p><p>• Review technical environments against defined security expectations and support secure day-to-day operation and maintenance practices.</p><p>• Identify weaknesses across infrastructure, applications, and configurations, then drive remediation efforts to reduce exposure.</p><p>• Evaluate third-party vendors for adherence to organizational security standards and risk management expectations.</p><p>• Partner with infrastructure, application, and business teams to embed security requirements into projects and operational processes.</p><p>• Track emerging threats, tools, and best practices, and recommend practical improvements that strengthen the overall security posture.</p><p>• Help ensure compliance with relevant privacy, security, and regulatory obligations through assessments, documentation, and control validation.</p><p>• Provide technical guidance to stakeholders on security best practices related to networks, cloud services, web applications, and email protection.</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
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