Network Security Engineer

🚀 Urgent Hiring | Network Security Engineer | Trenton, NJ (Hybrid) We are actively hiring for a Network Security Engineer role with a leading state client. If you have strong data center networking experience along with security expertise, this is a great long-term opportunity! 📍 Location: Trenton, NJ 08625 (In-person Interview +Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite, 2 Days Remote) 📅 Duration: 6–12 Months Contract (Extension likely till 06/30/2027) 🏢 Client: State Project ⚠️ Note: Local candidates only 🔧 Key Responsibilities Design and implement network security solutions using: BGP, VXLAN, SD-WAN, SDN, EVPN, IS-IS, MPLS, LDP, Segment Routing Develop and manage DMZ designs, IPSec configurations, and Nexus vPC architecture Implement MacSEC for enhanced data security Monitor and optimize QoS traffic shaping Work extensively with Cisco Nexus hardware Collaborate on technologies like Wireless LAN Controllers, Arista VeloCloud, Arista CloudVision, and RADIUS ✅ Mandatory Requirements 12–15+ years of overall experience required Strong hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus Deep knowledge of networking protocols (BGP, MPLS, IS-IS, VXLAN, etc.) Experience with IPSec, DMZ, Nexus vPC, and MacSEC 70% Data Center + 30% Security experience required ⭐ Preferred Skills Exposure to Wireless Controllers, Arista VeloCloud, CloudVision, RADIUS 🔥 Great opportunity to work on enterprise-scale infrastructure and cutting-edge network security solutions! 📧 Interested candidates, consultants, and vendors — share resumes at: 👉 [Upgrade to PRO to see contact] 💼 Calling Recruiters, Vendors, Bench Sales & Consultants! We welcome C2C partners, hotlist sharing, and immediate joiners. 🔖 Hashtags #NetworkSecurity #CiscoNexus #DataCenter #BGP #MPLS #VXLAN #SDWAN #EVPN #IS-IS #NewJerseyJobs #TrentonNJ #HybridJobs #UrgentHiring #StateProject #W2 #C2C #1099 #Consultants #Recruiters #BenchSales #Vendors #Hotlist #HiringNow #ImmediateNeed #TechJobs