Network Security DevOps Engineer at DRC Systems

Job Title:- Network Security DevOps Engineer Location:- Spring Texas (On-Site) Job Type:- Long Term Contract Only Local Interview - 60 minute Zoom video Responsibilities: As a Network Security DevOps Engineer you will play a critical role in designing engineering and managing the enterprise network security posture. You will ensure that the network infrastructure aligns with corporate security policies and standards protecting against evolving cyber threats. This role involves operating and maintaining key security technologies-such as firewalls IDS/IPS and other advanced controls-while applying DevOps principles to drive automation scalability and resilience. You will collaborate closely with network infrastructure application and cybersecurity teams to support and enhance Clients global IT services. Key Responsibilities Design implement and manage network security technologies and services across regions and different infrastructure environments (data centers offices edge). Research and recommend industry best practices and emerging technologies in network security. Operate and maintain network security appliances (Fortinet Cisco Juniper) including upgrades and patching. Build and manage network security infrastructure using DevOps practices and automation tools. Contribute to the Zero-Ops infrastructure management vision by developing solutions that reduce manual intervention and improve operational efficiency. Support security operations: monitoring analysis incident response and vulnerability management. Evaluate security advisories and vulnerabilities providing timely recommendations and mitigations. Participate in ad-hoc vulnerability assessments and incident response. Coordinate with stakeholders across Cybersecurity Projects and internal customers. Develop and maintain operational processes and documentation for ongoing support. Qualifications Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in network security. Experience with network security platforms: Cisco ASA (CSM) FTD (FMC) FortiGate (FortiManager) Juniper SRX (Junos Space). Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP OSI model routing/switching ACLs. Familiarity with security technologies: firewalls VPNs IDS/IPS encryption authentication vulnerability management and incident response. Technical Skills Deep knowledge of TCP/IP Internet technologies IPS/IDS firewall virtualization VPNs NAT DNS etc. Relevant certifications (preferred but not required): Cisco (CCNA/CCNP Security) Fortinet (FCA/FCSS/NSE) CISSP GIAC. Automation & DevOps Strong advantage: experience with GitHub Terraform Ansible Python REST API Jenkins Jinja2 YAML. Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools is a plus. Cloud Experience with AWS and Azure network security services. Soft Skills Excellent verbal and written communication in English. Mindset to grow and learn. Self-motivated proactive and able to work independently in a global virtual team. Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities. Analytical mindset and a collaborative team player. On-Call Rotation Participates in a global follow-the-sun on-call support rotation. Top 3 skill sets/technologies required for qualification: 1): Network security firewall 2): Automation 3): Cloud (AWS & Azure connectivity) Key Skills Network security,Protocols,ASA,Tcp/IP,Routers,Windows,Access Control,Information Security,Infrastructure,Linux,IOS,Servers,Troubleshoot,Intrusion Detection,Siem Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1