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Sr. Network Security Engineer

OR · Remote

$58.50 - $76.50/hr

As a member of the Network Security team, this role is tasked with proactive management and ... Extensive experience with VPN - site-to-site and remote-access * Intimate understanding of ...

Remote Network Engineer Location: USA-based (100% Remote) Salary: Competitive Salary of $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience Immediate Hire: Yes Number of Positions Available: 12 A New Challenge ...

... Remote Triggered Black Hole) filtering. * Infrastructure Security: Hardening of critical network ... elements (routers, switches, OLTs) and implementing robust AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and ...

Sr. Network Security Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $150K/yr

San Diego, CA Irvine, CA Los Angeles, CA Centennial, CO Las Vegas, NV Remote is not available. We are seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to join our Zero Trust team and serve as a hands-on ...

Sr. Network Security Engineer

$60 - $78.25/hr

Extensive experience with VPN - site-to-site and remote-access * Intimate understanding of networking and network security principles and technologies * Strong understanding of network protocols and ...

Network Security Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site +1

$101K - $139K/yr

The Network Security Engineer designs, implements, and operates security controls for Ralliant's network and on-premises infrastructure environments across campus, data center, WAN, and cloud ...

Work is partially remote with occasional travel to USA, and in Canada. Role Description: We are looking for a highly qualified Senior Network Security Engineer to join our Network & Security Business ...

Network Security Engineer - 100% Remote US Only Department: Blue Mantis Employment Type: Full Time Location: Remote Description We are seeking a Network Security Engineer to provide technical support ...

Network Security Software Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

As the Network Security Software Engineer, you will be a domain authority who breaks network security out of the existing Security Engineering and SOC functions, building the specialization from the ...

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How much do remote network security jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote network security in the United States is $124,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily tasks for a Remote Network Security professional?

Remote Network Security professionals typically monitor network activity, analyze security logs for unusual behavior, and respond to potential threats or incidents. Daily responsibilities may include configuring firewalls, conducting regular vulnerability assessments, updating policies to reflect new threats, and coordinating with IT and other security teams to implement best practices. Strong documentation and reporting are also key parts of the role, ensuring compliance and operational transparency. Since this position is remote, effective communication and collaboration with teams across different locations are integral to maintaining secure network environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Network Security position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Network Security professional, you need a robust understanding of networking concepts, cybersecurity protocols, threat analysis, and incident response, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with firewall management tools, intrusion detection systems, VPNs, and certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH is typically required. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly are standout soft skills for this position. These competencies are critical for proactively safeguarding organizations’ networks and effectively responding to evolving security threats in a remote work environment.

What is a Remote Network Security job?

A Remote Network Security job involves protecting an organization's digital assets, networks, and data from cyber threats while working remotely. Responsibilities typically include monitoring network traffic, identifying vulnerabilities, implementing security measures, and responding to security incidents. Professionals in this role use firewalls, intrusion detection systems, encryption protocols, and other security tools to protect against cyberattacks. They also ensure compliance with security policies and industry regulations. Remote Network Security professionals often collaborate with IT teams to strengthen overall cybersecurity.

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Infographic showing various Remote Network Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 24% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $124,948 per year, or $60.1 per hour.
Network Security Administrator

Network Security Administrator

IDEXX Laboratories

Westbrook, ME • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


IDEXX Laboratories rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

51st of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

At IDEXX, our work helps create clarity in a complex and evolving world through diagnostic and software products and services. That clarity depends on secure, resilient connectivity and trusted access, especially across global teams, cloud services, and third-party vendor ecosystems.

We're looking for a Network Security Engineer to provide hands-on engineering across our IPAM and DNS Security, Zero Trust Platform, and Secure Vendor Remote Access, strengthening IDEXX's security posture while enabling the business at global scale.

Location:We are looking for someone within driving distance to Westbrook, Maine, with the flexibility of working on a hybrid basis, a minimum of 8 days per month on-site. Alternatively, we are open to someone in Massachusetts or New Hampshire that could potentially also come on-site, but open to less times per month.

In this role, you will...

  • Manage DNS security and IP address management platforms across the enterprise using our (IPAM, DNS/DHCP, DNS Security), ensuring reliability, security controls, and operational excellence.
  • Optimize & Expand Zero Trust access by partnering with network, endpoint, and security teams to deliver secure user/app connectivity.
  • Run secure third-partyaccess through our SVRA platform, enforcing least privilegeaccess, strong auditing, and vendor lifecycle controls.
  • Translate risk into engineering outcomes: improve segmentation, policy, logging, and security automation that reduce exposure without slowing the business.
  • Build clarity through standards and documentation: create runbooks, patterns, and reference architectures that make secure operations repeatable and scalable.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex issues and mentor other engineers through design reviews, troubleshooting, and best practiceadoption.

What You Will Need To Succeed...

  • 3-5+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise network security engineering.
  • 3-5+ years of strong experience in IPAM and DNS/DHCP, plus DNS Security administration and operational troubleshooting.
  • 3-5+ years implementing Zero Trustin production enterprise environments.
  • 3-5+ years managing Secure Vendor Remote Access (or closely equivalent) with security controls and auditability.
  • Strong foundational skills in TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewall concepts, authentication/authorization, and security logging/monitoring.
  • Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and nontechnical partners-turning complex systems into actionable decisions (and keeping the messagecustomer focused ).

It would be a plus if you any of this experience...

  • Automation or infrastructure ascodeexperience (APIs, scripting, policy automation, CI/CD integration).
  • Experience integrating DNS and Zero Trust telemetry into SIEM/SOC workflows.
  • Cloud networking/security exposure (Azure/AWS/GCP), plus enterprise identity integrations.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Zscaler certs, CCNP Security, CISSP, GIAC).

Why IDEXX?

We're proud of the work we do, because our work matters. An innovation leader in every industry we serve, we follow our Purpose and Guiding Principles to help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, to ensure safe drinking water for billions, and to help farmers protect livestock and poultry from diseases. We have customers in over 175 countries and a global workforce of over 10,000 talented people.
So, what does that mean for you? We enrich the livelihoods of our employees with a positive and respectful work culture that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery. At IDEXX, you will be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
Let's pursue what matters together.

IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
IDEXX is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state, or federal laws.

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