Network Security Engineer

Job Description

Company: NexTech Solutions

Location: Memphis, US

Network Security Engineer

Location: Memphis, TN (Onsite MondayFriday

)
Overvi

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A growing organization is seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support and secure enterprise network infrastructure and critical systems. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining network security solutions that protect organizational systems, applications, and data from internal and external threa

ts.
The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with enterprise firewall technologies, VPN solutions, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and secure network architecture. This position requires close collaboration with infrastructure, operations, and cybersecurity teams to ensure the stability, security, and compliance of enterprise environme

nts.
This is an onsite position based in the Memphis, TN area. Candidates must currently reside locally and be available to work onsite Monday through Fr

iday.
Responsibi

• lities
Design, configure, implement, and support enterprise network security solutions including firewalls, VPN technologies, IDS/IPS systems, and network access c
• ontrolsMonitor and analyze network traffic, security events, and system activity to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and unauthorized access a
• ttemptsMaintain secure LAN/WAN environments including routing, switching, VLANs, ACLs, segmentation, and QoS configu
• rationsPerform vulnerability assessments, risk analysis, remediation planning, and security incident response act
• ivitiesSupport secure remote connectivity solutions and enterprise wireless security init
• iativesUtilize monitoring and diagnostic tools to troubleshoot complex network and security-related
• issuesDevelop and maintain technical documentation, security procedures, standards, and disaster recover
• y plansSupport cybersecurity compliance efforts and assist with regulatory and security audit requi
• rementsCollaborate with infrastructure, server, application, and operational teams to ensure secure deployment and integration of enterprise techn
• ologiesParticipate in ongoing improvements related to network performance, reliability, and security

posture
Require

• d Skills
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience supporting enterprise network security env
• ironmentsStrong experience with TCP/IP, LAN/WAN technologies, routing, switching, VLANs, and network seg
• mentationExtensive experience configuring and supporting enterprise firewall technologies, preferably Palo Alto and
• /or CiscoExperience implementing and supporting site-to-site and remote access VPN technologies utilizing IPse
• c and SSLStrong knowledge of IDS/IPS technologies, security monitoring, vulnerability management, and incident
• responseExperience with network authentication technologies, access controls, multifactor authentication, and directory
• servicesExperience utilizing packet analysis, monitoring, and troubleshooting tools for network diagnostics and issue r
• esolutionWorking knowledge of DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NetFlow, QoS, and enterprise monitoring
• solutionsStrong written documentation and communicati
• on skillsBachelors degree in an IT-related field required, or a four-year degree with at least 12 IT-related cre
• dit hoursMust currently reside in the Memphis

, TN area
Required Qual

• ifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Computer Engineering, or a re
• lated fieldIndustry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Security+, CISSP, CCSP, Palo Alto PCNSE, or CC
• NP SecurityExperience supporting enterprise cybersecurity compliance initiatives and disaster recove
• ry planningExperience securing large-scale enterprise infrastructure e

nvironments

How to Apply
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for confidential consideration. Applicants who meet the required technical experience and onsite availability requirements will be contacted to discuss the opportunity in gr

eater detail.

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