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Senior Network Security Engineer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$58 - $75.75/hr

The Sr NSE performs day-to-day activities related to securing VDOTs infrastructure. The Sr NSE ... Ensures network security architecture aligns with operational security standards prior to and after ...

Own network security architecture, including next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto/Firepower ... senior architect or technical lead capacity * Active industry certification required: CCNP ...

Own network security architecture, including next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto/Firepower ... senior architect or technical lead capacity * Active industry certification required: CCNP ...

Senior Network Security

Mechanicsville, VA · On-site

$56 - $73.25/hr

Senior Network Security Engineer Location: Mechanicsville, VA (Hybrid) We are seeking an ... Ability to create network architecture diagrams, firewall rules, IP schemes, and technical ...

Senior Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site +1

$57.75 - $75.75/hr

You will design, implement, and defend the network security architecture protecting our members' healthcare data across on-premises, Azure, and edge environments. As the senior network security ...

Senior Network Security Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$57.75 - $75.75/hr

You will design, implement, and defend the network security architecture protecting our members' healthcare data across on-premises, Azure, and edge environments. As the senior network security ...

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How much do sr network security architect jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for sr network security architect in the United States is $172,875.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $180,000.00 and $210,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Sr Network Security Architect do?

A Sr Network Security Architect designs, implements, and maintains secure network infrastructures to protect an organization's data and systems from cyber threats. They assess security risks, develop strategies to mitigate vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role involves working closely with IT teams, conducting security assessments, and recommending improvements to enhance network security. Additionally, they stay updated on emerging threats and technologies to continuously strengthen security measures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sr Network Security Architect?

To thrive as a Sr Network Security Architect, you need deep expertise in network architecture, cybersecurity principles, vulnerability assessment, and security policy development, often backed by a relevant degree and significant hands-on experience. Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, SIEM tools, and certifications such as CISSP or CCNP Security is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and leadership skills help in collaborating across teams and presenting complex security concepts to stakeholders. These capabilities are vital to designing robust security infrastructures and proactively defending organizations against evolving threats.

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Infographic showing various Sr Network Security Architect job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $172,875 per year, or $83.1 per hour.

Sr Network Security/Firewall Engineer

Procom Consultants Group

Dallas, TX

$57.75 - $75.75/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer 


On behalf of our client, Procom Services is searching for a Sr Network Security/Firewall Engineer for a contract opportunity. This resource can be based in either Durham, NC or Dallas, TX.


Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Job Details


The Security Engineer will be the primary individual responsible for working on client networks in a consulting role, providing security architecture design, leading implementations of security solutions, and providing remote and onsite operational support for customers. The Security Engineer also plays a key role in the daily processing of Work Orders, Change Requests, and Incident Handling for operational systems.


Duties Include: 


-Provide security architecture design and consulting for pre and post sales support of customer environments.


-Lead implementation projects to ensure successful delivery of security services.


-Conduct on-site technical implementations or attend on-site customer meetings, as required.


-Provide Level 2 - 3 support to existing customers.


-Research, design, and oversee implementation of information technology, systems, and policies for information security in support of business needs.


-Perform resolutions to security related Work Orders, Change Requests and Incidents


-Provide 7x24 response to P-1 and P-2 level incidents


Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Mandatory Skills


8+ years' experience with IT security, networking and enterprise technologies

Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing and troubleshooting the following technologies: Check Point, BlueCoat, Proxy, Cisco, VPN, VMware and Microsoft enterprise applications

2-3 years experience in a customer facing consultancy role

Experience working in an ITIL-modeled IT environment


Sr Network Security/Firewall Engineer Education and Certifications

Check Point CCSE certification (preferred)

CISSP certification (preferred)

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution (required)

Cisco Security Certification or equivalent experience (required)

CISA or GIAC Certification (preferred)


Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Start Date


ASAP


Sr. Network Security/Firewall Engineer Assignment Length


6 months with potential to extend or possibly convert to permanent

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only.Â