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Remote Network Security Engineer

Insight Global

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Location
Remote · US
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Job overview

Insight Global is seeking a Network Security Engineer to help secure enterprise applications and supporting network infrastructure in a fully remote capacity. The role emphasizes network security, firewall engineering, and traffic management. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting enterprise firewalls, particularly Fortinet/FortiGate or Palo Alto Networks, and understands network security concepts such as access controls, segmentation, VPNs, and traffic analysis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Enterprise Firewall Administration, requiredFirewall Troubleshooting, requiredFirewall Rules Configuration, requiredSecurity Policies, requiredNAT, requiredVPNs, requiredNetwork Access Controls, requiredTCP/IP, requiredDNS, requiredRouting, requiredNetwork Segmentation, requiredPorts and Protocols, requiredNetwork Traffic Analysis, requiredApplication Connectivity Troubleshooting, requiredFirewall Change Management, requiredSecurity Risk Analysis, requiredCommunication, requiredFortinet FortiGate, requiredPalo Alto Networks, requiredPalo Alto Panorama, nice to haveFortinet FortiManager, nice to haveFortinet FortiAnalyzer, nice to haveCloud Networking and Security, nice to haveAWS, nice to haveAzure, nice to haveGCP, nice to haveVulnerability Management, nice to haveApplication Security Tooling, nice to haveIDS/IPS, nice to haveWAF, nice to haveSIEM, nice to haveZero Trust, nice to haveSASE, nice to have

Qualifications

PCNSE Certification, nice to haveFortinet Certification, nice to haveSecurity+ Certification, nice to haveCISSP Certification, nice to haveCCNP Security Certification, nice to have

Full job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Network Security Engineer to join one of our clients in a fully remote capacity. This individual will be responsible for helping secure enterprise applications and the network infrastructure supporting them, with a strong emphasis on network security, firewall engineering, and traffic management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience administering and troubleshooting enterprise firewalls, specifically Fortinet/FortiGate or Palo Alto Networks, and a strong understanding of network security concepts including firewall policies, access controls, segmentation, VPNs, and network traffic analysis.

Skills and Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with enterprise firewall technologies, specifically Fortinet/FortiGate or Palo Alto Networks
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting firewall rules, security policies, NAT, VPNs, and network access controls
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, routing, network segmentation, ports/protocols, and network traffic flows
  • Experience troubleshooting application connectivity and security issues across network boundaries
  • Experience reviewing and implementing firewall changes while following security and change-management best practices
  • Ability to analyze network traffic, identify security risks, and troubleshoot complex security issues
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across application, infrastructure, networking, and security teams
  • Experience with both Fortinet and Palo Alto
  • Palo Alto Panorama experience
  • Fortinet FortiManager and/or FortiAnalyzer experience
  • Experience with cloud networking and security in AWS, Azure, or GCP
  • Experience with vulnerability management or application security tooling
  • Familiarity with IDS/IPS, WAF, SIEM, Zero Trust, and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies
  • Security certifications such as PCNSE, Fortinet certifications, Security+, CISSP, or CCNP Security

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

How this job compares

Set against the 444 open Network Security Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 14, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$126–180K/yr375 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 10 open Network Security Engineer jobs in Connecticut and 444 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Network Security Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (421 postings).
Education
86 of the 444 open Network Security Engineer jobs (19%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 14, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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