Network Security Engineer
Role summary
Client: State of NJ OIT CAI Job Title: Network Security Engineer Contract Start & End Date: ASAP - 6/30/27 (will be extended) Onsite or remote: Hybrid Role (3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote) Worksite address: 200 Riverview Plaza, Trenton, NJ 08625 This role involves the design and implementation of security solutions, as well as developing and managing DMZ designs, IPSec configurations, and Nexus vPC architecture. The Network Security Engineer will administer existing data center network infrastructure, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and implement upgrades to Cisco and Arista infrastructure. Key responsibilities include defining ACI fabric design, implementing policy models, and security segmentation. The role requires extensive experience with Cisco Nexus hardware and proficiency in various network security protocols.
Network Security Engineer [C]
Req number:
R7268
Employment Type:
Full time
Worksite flexibility
Hybrid
Job Summary
Client: State of NJ OIT
CAI Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Contract Start & End Date: ASAP - 6/30/27 (will be extended)
Onsite or remote: Hybrid Role (3 days Onsite, 2 days Remote)
Worksite address: 200 Riverview Plaza, Trenton, NJ 08625
\*Local candidates only, Administer Existing Data Center Network Infrastructure, Collaborating with cross-functional teams (Server, Managed Hosting, Cloud, DB, Mainframe, O365, Agencies) to provide networking services as requested by them, Implement Upgrades of Cisco (some Arista as well) Infrastructure in our Data Centers, Defining the logical, physical design of ACI fabric, define spines and leaf’s, implement policy model and security segmentation\*
Job Description
We are looking for a
Security Engineer
to join our growing team. This role involves design and implementation of security solutions, as well as developing and managing DMZ designs, IPSec configurations, and Nexus vPC architecture.
This role will be full time and Hybrid in Trenton, NJ
What You'll Do
- Design and implement security solutions using protocols such as BGP, VxLAN, SD-WAN, SDN, EVPN, IS-IS, MPLS, LDP, and Segment Routing
- Develop and manage DMZ designs, IPSec configurations, and Nexus vPC architecture
- Apply MacSEC technology to enhance data security
- Monitor and optimize QoS traffic shaping
- Work with Cisco Nexus hardware to ensure network reliability
- Collaborate on projects involving Wireless LAN Controllers, Arista Velo Cloud, Arista Cloud Vision, and RADIUS (as needed)
What You'll Need
Required:
- Extensive experience with Cisco Nexus hardware
- Proficiency in protocols including BGP, VxLAN, SD-WAN, SDN, EVPN, IS-IS, MPLS, LDP, and Segment Routing
- Hands-on experience with DMZ design, IPSec, Nexus vPC architecture, and MacSEC technology
- Knowledge of QoS traffic shaping principles
Preferred:
- Familiarity with Wireless LAN Controllers, Arista Velo Cloud, Arista Cloud Vision, and RADIUS
Physical Demands
- Sedentary work requiring prolonged periods of sitting
- Ability to use a computer for extended periods, including repetitive typing, clicking, and viewing a screen
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