Network Security Engineer – Cisco, Fortinet & Zscaler
Denton , Texas
Hybrid
Contract
$55/hr - $65/hr
This global company delivers complete solutions for processing, packaging, and distributing food products, with a focus on efficiency, sustainability, and gentle product handling. They are currently looking for a Network Security Engineer to join their team and support their advanced infrastructure and security operations.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong experience in Cisco, Fortinet, SD-WAN, Zscaler, and ITSM processes. This is a great chance to join a global team, expand your network security skills, and work with cutting-edge tools in a balanced, no-travel environment.
This is a 12-month contract-to-hire opportunity with a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite in the Denton, TX area and 2 days remote.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, Cisco routers and switches, Spanning Tree, and VTP
- Proficient in Cisco Firewalls, IDS, Firepower Management Console
- Experience with Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager
- Working knowledge of SD-WAN, Dynamic Multipoint VPN
- Familiar with Zscaler (Private and Internet Access), Infoblox DHCP/DNS/IP management
- Experience with Cisco ISE, Prime, DNAC, and wireless controllers (IOS and AireOS)
- Proficient in using ServiceNow and understanding of ITIL processes (Incident, Change, Problem, Knowledge)
- Strong troubleshooting, incident response, and documentation skills
- Minimum of 3 years in a similar role
Desired Skills & Experience
- Familiarity with scripting (Python preferred)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work across time zones and on holidays if needed
- Highly collaborative, proactive, and service-minded
- Strong work ethic and ability to perform under pressure
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 60% Cisco Meraki hardware, switches, wireless
- 40% Microsoft Azure, Office 365, SharePoint
- 70% Hands-on technical tasks (monitoring, troubleshooting, improving operations)
- 20% Security and compliance-related duties
- 10% Team collaboration and documentation
The Offer
- Eligible for bonus or commission
- Benefits include:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Stock options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.