Network Security Engineer

Job# : 2084971

Job Description :

Network Security Engineer

Location : On-site at airport facility (Austin)

Duration : 6-month contract (with potential extension or FTE conversion)

Work Schedule : Monday–Friday, full-time on-site

Role Summary :

The Cybersecurity Analyst Senior will serve as a Network Security Engineer responsible for managing, maintaining, and implementing network security infrastructure. The role requires hands-on expertise in firewalls, routing, and identity access management systems, with a focus on operational readiness and rapid response in a complex airport environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage and configure firewalls (Cisco and Palo Alto)
• Handle routing and network segmentation
• Administer Cisco ISE for identity and access management
• Implement new devices based on architectural designs
• Replace outdated hardware and deploy new systems
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Respond to network security incidents and troubleshoot issues
• Participate in on-site assessments to validate technical proficiency

Required Skills :

Preferred Qualifications :

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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview :   Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses / books / seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Apex team member can provide.