Network Security Engineer II(no third party, only W2)

Role: Network Security Engineer II

Location: Irving, TX

Duration: 12 months

Pay Rate: $55-60/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C

Work Type: Onsite

Years of Experience

• 3-5 years of network security engineering experience

Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)

• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls, site-to-site VPNs, GlobalProtect, and Imperva WAF
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, SSL/TLS, and security principles
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills

Key Competencies

• Network Security Architecture, Firewall Policy Management, VPN Technologies, Web Application Security, Security Governance & Compliance, Technical Documentation, Incident Analysis & Troubleshooting, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement Mindset.

Education & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• PCNSA or PCNSE certifications
• Security+, CISSP, or GSEC certifications
• Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
• Knowledge of Zero Trust networking principles

Preferred Industry Experience

• Convenience Retail, Fuel Operations, Supply Chain

Please send resume ASAP.