Network Security Engineer (Hybrid)
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About the role
We are seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join our client on a contract basis. The position is hybrid, allowing you to work remotely while collaborating with on‑site teams to protect critical network infrastructure.
Key responsibilities
- Design, deploy and maintain firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Monitor network traffic for anomalies and respond to incidents in real time.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards and procedures.
- Work closely with cross‑functional teams to embed security best practices into network architecture.
Required profile
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or a related field.
- At least 3 years of experience in network security engineering or a comparable role.
- Proven ability to configure and manage security tools and respond to incidents.
Required skills
- Firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM platforms.
- Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols and overall network infrastructure.
- Penetration testing, threat analysis and incident response.
What we offer
- Competitive hourly rate ranging from $30 to $90.
- Exposure to cutting‑edge security technologies.
- Opportunity to work with a global leader in IT services and consulting.
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