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Network Engineer - Senior
Columbus, OH
Hybrid
Contract
67.92 / hr - $79.1 / hr
We are seeking a skilled and experienced security focused Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth expertise in cybersecurity practices, strong knowledge of network systems, and hands-on experience with advanced security technologies. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions while ensuring thorough documentation and streamlined operations.
Location : Columbia, OH 43215
Hybrid : 2 days onsite (Tue & Wed) / 3 day remote
Qualifications :
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on network security.
Strong expertise in Palo Alto technologies, including Prisma Access and PCNSA certification.
Proven experience with Arista routers, EOS, and DMF.
Familiarity with SCADA / ICS systems and their security challenges.
Excellent documentation, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Desirable Skills
Experience with Zeek / Corelight for network traffic analysis and threat detection.
Familiarity with Acalvio’s deception technology for advanced threat mitigation.
Preferred Certifications :
PCNSA (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator).
Arista Certified Engineering Associate (ACE-A).
CISSP, CISM, or similar cybersecurity certifications.
Key Responsibilities :
Palo Alto VPN and Prisma Access Management
Design, deploy, and manage Palo Alto VPN solutions.
Configure and optimize Prisma Access for secure remote connectivity.
Monitor and troubleshoot VPN and Prisma Access performance issues.
Documentation and Reporting
Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for network security designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
Generate reports detailing security incidents, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies.
AIOps and PNCIA Expertise
Utilize AIOps tools for predictive analysis, anomaly detection, and network optimization.
Apply Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) best practices to enhance operational efficiency.
Arista Networking and Troubleshooting
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Arista routers and EOS-based network environments.
Leverage Arista DMF (DANZ Monitoring Fabric) to ensure comprehensive network visibility and traffic analysis.
Network Troubleshooting and Optimization
Diagnose and resolve network connectivity and security issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize network performance and ensure minimal downtime.
SCADA / ICS Systems Familiarity
Understand and support the unique security requirements of SCADA and Industrial Control Systems (ICS).
Assist in integrating security solutions with operational technology (OT) environments.
Why Join Us?
Work on cutting-edge cybersecurity projects.
Collaborate with a team of passionate and talented professionals.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
You will receive the following benefits :
Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
Vision Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
Paid Sick Time Leave
Legal and Identity Protection Plans
Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans / Disability / Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
Posted by : VMS Sourcing
Specialization : Network Engineering
Salary : $68 - $79
