Network Security Engineer

Job Title: Senior Network Security Engineer

Location: Atlanta, GA | La Vista, NE | Oakdale, MN | Scottsdale, AZ | St. Petersburg, FL (Hybrid – 4 days onsite)

Compensation: $130,000–$155,000 base + bonus

Join a leading financial services organization as a Senior Network Security Engineer, where you'll help secure enterprise network and cloud environments. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on modern network security architecture, cloud security, zero trust initiatives, and advanced threat detection across a large-scale hybrid infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure network architectures across on-premises and cloud environments.

• Manage and optimize firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, WAF, DNS security, and DDoS protections.

• Drive zero trust, segmentation, and secure connectivity initiatives.

• Enhance cloud network security within Azure environments.

• Develop detection capabilities alongside Security Operations teams.

• Lead complex upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure improvements.

• Create technical documentation and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• 6+ years of network security engineering experience.

• Strong experience with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, or Check Point).

• Expertise in routing, VPNs, segmentation, TLS/SSL, and network security fundamentals.

• Experience securing Azure networking environments.

• Hands-on SIEM experience and strong troubleshooting skills.

• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Experience

• Financial services or other highly regulated industries.

• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks such as NYDFS, SEC Reg S-P, or similar compliance standards.

Why Join?

• Join a highly technical security engineering team with significant ownership.

• Work on enterprise-scale cloud and network security initiatives.

• Influence zero trust and modern security architecture across a large environment.

• Competitive compensation, bonus, and comprehensive benefits.