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Our client is looking for a dedicated and skilled Network Security Specialist to join their established team. This role is based in our office located in Boston, Massachusetts, US , and requires the candidate to be physically present. You will be responsible for safeguarding our client's network infrastructure against threats and ensuring the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of data. Key duties include designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs. You will also conduct regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and address potential weaknesses. Responding to security incidents, investigating breaches, and developing incident response plans are also critical aspects of this position. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking protocols, cybersecurity principles, and various security technologies. Certifications such as CISSP, CEH, or CompTIA Security+ are highly preferred. You should have experience with log analysis, security information and event management (SIEM) systems, and endpoint security solutions. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to work effectively under pressure, are essential. You will collaborate with IT teams to ensure that security policies are understood and adhered to across the organization. This is a vital role in protecting our client's sensitive information and maintaining operational continuity. The successful candidate will be proactive in identifying emerging threats and implementing proactive security measures. Experience in the telecoms industry is a significant advantage, but not strictly required.

Our client, a prominent telecommunications provider, is actively searching for a highly skilled Network Security Specialist to bolster their security infrastructure. This position is based in our state-of-the-art facility located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust network security measures to protect company assets and customer data from evolving cyber threats. Key responsibilities include monitoring network traffic for suspicious activity, conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, responding to security incidents, and developing and enforcing security policies and procedures. You will also play a crucial role in firewall management, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPN administration. Collaboration with IT teams to ensure network resilience and security compliance across all platforms is essential.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with advanced certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC. A minimum of 5 years of experience in network security, with a deep understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and various network architectures, is required. Proven experience with security technologies including firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions (Splunk, QRadar), and endpoint security is a must. Excellent analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure during incident response scenarios are critical. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with internal teams and external stakeholders. This role requires a dedicated professional committed to safeguarding our network integrity in Virginia Beach, Virginia, US . Join our client and contribute to a secure and reliable telecommunications future.

Our client is actively seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Security Specialist to join their expanding IT infrastructure team. While the primary work location is San Antonio, Texas, US , this is a fully remote position, offering flexibility to qualified candidates. You will be instrumental in safeguarding our client's network integrity and protecting sensitive data against evolving cyber threats. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint security. You will be responsible for monitoring network traffic, identifying potential vulnerabilities, and responding effectively to security incidents. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and common attack vectors. Responsibilities include conducting regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing. You will also develop and maintain security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Collaboration with IT operations and development teams to integrate security measures into all aspects of the infrastructure is crucial. You will stay abreast of the latest security trends and technologies, recommending and implementing enhancements to our security posture. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CCNP Security. Proven experience in network administration and a strong command of security tools and methodologies are essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with strong communication skills for clear reporting and incident response, are required. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely and contribute significantly to the security of a growing organization, with opportunities for professional development and career advancement in the critical field of cybersecurity.

**Our Mission**
At Palo Alto Networks® everything starts and ends with our mission:
Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.
Our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. We are a company built on the foundation of challenging and disrupting the way things are done, and we're looking for innovators who are as committed to shaping the future of cybersecurity as we are.
**Who We Are**
We take our mission of protecting the digital way of life seriously. We are relentless in protecting our customers and we believe that the unique ideas of every member of our team contributes to our collective success. Our values were crowdsourced by employees and are brought to life through each of us everyday - from disruptive innovation and collaboration, to execution. From showing up for each other with integrity to creating an environment where we all feel included.
As a member of our team, you will be shaping the future of cybersecurity. We work fast, value ongoing learning, and we respect each employee as a unique individual. Knowing we all have different needs, our development and personal wellbeing programs are designed to give you choice in how you are supported. This includes our FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees, our mental and financial health resources, and our personalized learning opportunities - just to name a few!
**Your Career**
You will join an exciting and high growth business unit with Palo Alto Networks positioning the industry's most comprehensive SASE security platform, with the industry's broadest security and compliance coverage for applications used by your hybrid workforce, regardless of whether they are at home, on the go, or in the office.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing a territory focusing on Major, Strategic, and Enterprise Accounts. Working closely with Palo Alto business partners and driving sales for our Enterprise Browser security solution, into new and existing customers. It is expected that you deliver or exceed your sales targets in both new business and renewals for ACV and TCV bookings. The role expects you to define your territory, strategies and then lead local execution and in alignment to company strategies and tactics within the Prisma SASE organization.
**Your Impact**
+ Win new logos, renew existing customer and expand business within your territory
+ Achieve ACV sales quotas on a monthly and quarterly basis
+ Present regular/accurate forecasting for review
+ Track and report on all opportunities, pipeline, and bookings to provide forecast reports to region management
+ Establish relationships and engage with the local reseller and alliance partners on sales programs and joint activities
+ Develop, share and implement standard methodologies and account strategies to increase our sales penetration of Enterprise Browser into our top accounts
+ Engage with customers to identify and progress opportunities whilst delivering subject matter expertise on Enterprise Browser solutions
+ Qualify and progress leads and opportunities through the sales cycle to closure
+ Keep up-to-date knowledge of Enterprise Browser and other browser technologies as well as the competitive position of the company
+ Conduct consistent training and communications for the sales and channel teams as well as joint engagement within the wider organization
+ Contribute to the larger Palo Alto Network's Prisma SASE strategy by providing regional specific intelligence and reporting
+ Apply subject matter expertise in training, QBRs, enablement, and other engagement activities
+ Gather "Voice of Customer" and competitive intelligence and share with theater and global Prisma SASE organization
+ Help build and project Palo Alto Networks position
**Your Experience**
+ 4+ years' experience exceeding sales quota as Account Manager, or Territory Account Manager for a multinational company
+ Sales excellence - ability to demonstrate planning, strategy, qualification and execution
+ Prior experience selling SAAS or Cybersecurity network solutions
+ Existing relationships within the region, including top accounts and reseller partners
+ Excellent communication skills including strong verbal and written skills and proven presentation skills being able to articulate complex topics
+ Experience with target account selling, solution selling, and consultative sales techniques
**The Team**
Palo Alto Networks has brought technology to the market that is reshaping the cybersecurity threat and protection landscape. Our ability to protect digital transactions is limited only by our ability to establish relationships with our potential customers and help them understand how our products can protect their environments. This is where our sales teams come in. Our sales team members work together with large organizations to keep their digital information safe. Our passionate sales teams educate, inspire, and empower our potential clients.
As part of our sales team, you are empowered with unmatched systems and tools, constantly updated research and sales libraries, and a team built on joint success. You won't find someone at Palo Alto Networks that isn't committed to your success - with everyone pitching in to assist when it comes to solutions selling, learning, and development. As a member of our sales team, you are driven by a solutions-focused sales environment and find fulfillment in working with clients to resolve incredibly complex cyberthreats. You're an amazing salesperson - you're just looking for something more substantial and challenging as your next step.
**Compensation Disclosure**
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level, the starting base salary (for non-sales roles) or base salary + commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $ - $ /YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here ( .
**Our Commitment**
We're problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecurity's status quo. It's simple: we can't accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
**Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No.** **Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.**
**Motor-Vehicle Requirement:**
This role may require travel to and from Palo Alto Networks, Inc. business meetings and events and requires reliable transportation to do so. If a hire chooses to drive in connection with company business, the hire for this role must maintain a valid driver's license.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Lead 5G Network Security Specialist for a fully remote position. This critical role will focus on designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions for our advanced 5G telecommunications infrastructure. You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating security threats, developing security policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry security standards and regulations. Key responsibilities include conducting security assessments, vulnerability testing, and incident response planning for 5G networks, including core, RAN, and edge computing components. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of 5G architecture, network protocols, and cybersecurity principles specific to wireless and mobile networks. Experience with security technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), SIEM solutions, and encryption is essential. You should be adept at threat modeling and have practical experience in securing software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV) environments. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, coupled with extensive experience in telecommunications network security, is required. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent are highly advantageous. This role offers the flexibility of remote work and the opportunity to be at the forefront of securing next-generation communication networks. Join a leading team and make a significant impact on global connectivity and security. The role offers a unique challenge in safeguarding critical infrastructure.

Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Telecommunications Network Security Specialist to join their growing security team. This hybrid role, based in Detroit, Michigan, US , will focus on protecting the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of our client's critical network infrastructure and services. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced security solutions, responding to security incidents, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities include:

• Developing and implementing comprehensive network security strategies for telecommunications environments (e.g., 5G, LTE, Fiber).
• Configuring, managing, and monitoring network security devices such as firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDPS), VPNs, and SIEM platforms.
• Conducting vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis to identify and mitigate security threats.
• Responding to security incidents, performing forensic analysis, and developing remediation plans.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and standards (e.g., NIST, GDPR, FCC regulations).
• Designing and implementing security measures for network protocols and services.
• Collaborating with network engineering and operations teams to integrate security into the network lifecycle.
• Staying current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies in the telecom sector.
• Developing and delivering security awareness training to relevant personnel.
• Maintaining detailed security documentation and providing regular reports on security posture.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in network security, specifically within the telecommunications industry. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CCNA Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. Proven expertise in securing complex telecom networks, including mobile core, RAN, and transport layers, is essential. Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, network segmentation, and encryption techniques is required. Experience with security assessment tools and methodologies is mandatory. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team is necessary. This role requires a proactive individual with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to protecting critical infrastructure.

**Overview**
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Security Engineer with an active Secret clearance to lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment. This position will be located in Arlington, VA and will be a fully remote within the United States position.
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment.
+ Work with network monitoring and intrusion detection, host-based and network-based IDS, and log management applications. Recommend upgrades and new components for DEA approval.
+ Install, test, patch, and upgrade computer hardware and operating systems (Windows and Unix) in an enterprise environment.
+ Leverage tools such as SourceFire, ArcSight, Splunk, Net Witness, Guidance Software, Digital Guardian, Raytheon (SureView), NMAP, Request Tracker, Nagios, Intelliview, Nessus, and Foundstone to provide direct support for WAN, LAN, Wireless, Mobile, and VPN networks.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's with 15+ years network security (or commensurate experience)
+ Active Secret Clearance Required, plus the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $165,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
Submit a referral to this job ( _US-Remote_
**ID** _ _
**Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Overview**
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Security Engineer with an active Secret clearance to lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment. This position will be located in Arlington, VA and will be a fully remote within the United States position.
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment.
+ Work with network monitoring and intrusion detection, host-based and network-based IDS, and log management applications. Recommend upgrades and new components for DEA approval.
+ Install, test, patch, and upgrade computer hardware and operating systems (Windows and Unix) in an enterprise environment.
+ Leverage tools such as SourceFire, ArcSight, Splunk, Net Witness, Guidance Software, Digital Guardian, Raytheon (SureView), NMAP, Request Tracker, Nagios, Intelliview, Nessus, and Foundstone to provide direct support for WAN, LAN, Wireless, Mobile, and VPN networks.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's with 15+ years network security (or commensurate experience)
+ Active Secret Clearance Required, plus the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $165,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
Submit a referral to this job ( _US-Remote_
**ID** _ _
**Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Overview**
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Network Security Engineer with an active Secret clearance to lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment. This position will be located in Arlington, VA and will be a fully remote within the United States position.
**Responsibilities**
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead the architecture, engineering, integration, development, and/or deployment of network and security devices, applications, and tools in an enterprise environment.
+ Work with network monitoring and intrusion detection, host-based and network-based IDS, and log management applications. Recommend upgrades and new components for DEA approval.
+ Install, test, patch, and upgrade computer hardware and operating systems (Windows and Unix) in an enterprise environment.
+ Leverage tools such as SourceFire, ArcSight, Splunk, Net Witness, Guidance Software, Digital Guardian, Raytheon (SureView), NMAP, Request Tracker, Nagios, Intelliview, Nessus, and Foundstone to provide direct support for WAN, LAN, Wireless, Mobile, and VPN networks.
**Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's with 15+ years network security (or commensurate experience)
+ Active Secret Clearance Required, plus the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability
**Company Overview**
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
**What You Can Expect**
**Interview & Hiring Process**
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here's what you can expect:
+ During the Interview Process
+ Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
+ Camera must be on
+ A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
+ During the Hiring Process
+ Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
+ Background check, to include:
+ Criminal history (past 7 years)
+ Verification of your highest level of education
+ Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
**Employee Perks**
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Corporate Discounts
+ Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
+ Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
+ Referral Bonus Program
+ Internal Mobility Program
+ Pet Insurance
+ Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees' unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
**Posted Pay Range**
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
**Posted Salary Range**
USD $165,000.00 - USD $185,000.00 /Yr.
Submit a referral to this job ( _US-Remote_
**ID** _ _
**Category** _IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_