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TEKsystems · 21 hours ago

Sr Network Security Engineer

Hartford, CT

Contract

Remote

Senior Level

$75/hr - $90/hr

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Responsibilities

Architect and implement secure network solutions aligned with Zero-Trust principles.

Configure, deploy, and maintain Cisco ISE to enforce access control policies and ensure secure network access.

Utilize SPLUNK to monitor, analyze, and respond to security incidents and threats.

Develop dashboards, alerts, and reports to support continuous monitoring and threat detection.

Use Python to automate routine network and security tasks, enhancing efficiency and reliability.

Develop scripts for log analysis, network troubleshooting, and system integration.

Conduct network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.

Ensure compliance with organizational policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain security measures.

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.

Qualification

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Cisco ISEZero-Trust ArchitecturePythonSPLUNKNetwork SecurityFirewallsVPNsIntrusion DetectionTCP/IPDNSDHCPBGP

Required

In-depth knowledge of Cisco ISE and its role in network access control and authentication.

Strong understanding of Zero-Trust Architecture principles and implementation.

Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.

Experience with SPLUNK for security information and event management (SIEM).

Understanding of firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and endpoint security.

Familiarity with networking protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and BGP.

Ability to troubleshoot complex network security issues and recommend effective solutions.

Strong analytical skills to interpret data from multiple sources and identify trends.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Company

TEKsystems

Glassdoor

3.9

At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,

Founded in 1994

Hanover, Maryland, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.teksystems.com

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