TEKsystems

Security Infrastructure Engineer

TEKsystems  •  $80/hr  •  Plano, TX (Hybrid)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Security Infrastructure Engineer (Firewall & Proxy)

Plano, TX (Hybrid: 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote)

18-Month Contract

The client is seeking a Security Infrastructure Engineer with strong experience in enterprise network security, Fortinet firewalls, and web proxy technologies. This role will support large-scale security initiatives focused on firewall administration, proxy management, and network security enhancements within a highly complex enterprise environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Manage and implement firewall, proxy, and content filtering requests
  • Configure and maintain firewall policies, NAT rules, and object groups
  • Support proxy technologies, including web content filtering and security policy changes
  • Analyze business and technical requirements and translate them into secure network solutions
  • Execute changes through established change management processes
  • Troubleshoot security-related incidents and support service restoration efforts
  • Partner with security, network, architecture, and operations teams on implementation and support activities
  • Contribute to automation and process improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Network Security, Infrastructure Engineering, or a related field
  • Hands-on experience with Fortinet Firewalls
  • Experience creating, modifying, and troubleshooting:
  • Firewall Rules
  • NAT Rules
  • Object Groups
  • Experience administering enterprise proxy solutions such as:
  • McAfee Web Gateway
  • Blue Coat / ProxySG
  • Similar web filtering technologies
  • Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including:
  • LAN/WAN
  • Routing
  • Switching
  • Experience working within Change Management and ITIL-based environments
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with:
  • Check Point Firewalls
  • F5 SSLO
  • Netskope
  • Splunk
  • FireEye
  • Radware/Alteon
  • Scripting or automation experience with Python, PowerShell, or Ansible
  • Security or networking certifications (Fortinet, Check Point, Cisco, CISSP, CCSP, etc.)
  • Experience within highly regulated enterprise environments

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Long-term contract supporting critical enterprise security initiatives
  • Exposure to large-scale firewall and proxy infrastructure
  • Opportunity to work with modern security technologies and automation efforts
  • Hybrid work environment with a collaborative engineering team

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plano, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80.25 - $80.25/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: 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)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

TEKsystems

About TEKsystems

We’re TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers, so they can capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities.

TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Hanover, MD
Year Founded
1983
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