Job Description
Benefits: - HYBRID
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
Network Security Engineer Fort Collins, CO (Hybrid)
Type: Contract (C2C)
Interview Mode: Virtual
Seeking a senior Network Security Engineer to lead firewall modernization, VPN transformation, zero-trust implementation, and enterprise vulnerability management across enterprise lab environments. This role supports secure, scalable, and compliant next-generation infrastructure platforms.
Core Responsibilities : Firewall & Network Security Architecture - Configure and optimize enterprise firewall platforms (physical and virtual)
- Design rule sets, traffic policies, and network segmentation
- Implement micro-segmentation and zero-trust architecture
- Align firewall policies with modern security frameworks
VPN & Secure Access Transformation - Replace legacy OpenVPN environments with OKTA/Atmos-based VPN solutions
- Build and manage Atmos connectors
- Implement secure authentication workflows
- Design secure routing and hybrid access policies
Vulnerability Management - Design and implement enterprise vulnerability scanning programs
- Deploy and manage tools such as Nessus or Greenbone
- Configure scan schedules and tune scan noise
- Deliver actionable security reports
- Drive remediation workflows with engineering teams
Security Segmentation & Compliance - Design security-driven network segmentation strategies
- Enforce access controls aligned to compliance and corporate standards
- Partner with corporate security teams on policy implementation
Linux & Security Automation - Deploy Linux-based security tooling platforms
- Automate scanning, reporting, and remediation workflows
- Script security processes and integrations
Required Skills: - Enterprise firewall configuration and optimization
- VPN technologies and secure remote access solutions
- Zero-trust and micro-segmentation principles
- Vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Greenbone, or similar)
- Security compliance scanning and remediation
- Linux system administration and automation
Nice to Have: - OKTA integrations and identity-based access systems
- SIEM and security monitoring platforms
- Automation frameworks and API integrations
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
About Us We work to deliver profitability in your business - with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses.
Work Approach Our Philosophy Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal.
Work Policy We promote a collaborative work environment. We involve everyone working in the organization in community decisions and encourage them to think from a broader perspective. Our work process promotes flexibility and we maintain a high level of discipline at different levels of execution.
The Future SelectMinds have years of experience in the domain helps us understand the need-of-the-hour better. This understanding drives us to a better future with every minute ticking. We believe we will be taking off major businesses from their flagship positions, with the products we are eyeing today.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Contract work, Remote work, Work from home, Flexible hours