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# Security Engineer

- **Company:** CYNET SYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Access Control List, Cisco PIX, Computer Networks, Intrusion Detection Systems, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Log Files, Routing, Security Software, Symantec, Load Balancing, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cisco, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3eca7b69-ec19-44e4-b78a-12f5f1883cbe

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience in security engineering.
 * Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA, FXOS, Palo Alto firewalls, and Panorama.
 * Understanding and experience with routing protocols.
 * Good understanding of Symantec DLP.
 * Understanding of F5 load balancers.
 * Strong verbal and written communication skills., * Hands-on skill in handling security incidents and planning mitigation.
 * Extensive hands-on experience with various security technologies including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, endpoint security solutions, strong authentication products, and content security gateways.
 * Knowledge and experience of working with ITIL (Information Technical Infrastructure Library) processes.

## Description

* Configuration of Cisco and Palo Alto Firewalls.
 * Articulate or highlight risks/dependencies.
 * Participation in an on-call support rotation required.
 * Firewall auditing and review access control lists and updating firewalls as needed.
 * Interacting with various teams in managing the log management solution.
 * Adhering to high-quality standards and best practices, high performance, and scalable, repeatable processes and deliverables in accordance with applicable regulations.
 * Analyze, troubleshoot, and investigate network security-related incidents based on security platform reporting, network traffic, log files, host-based and automated security alerts.
 * Evaluate systems using vulnerability scanners and manual techniques to verify system security settings and configurations.

Nice to Have:

 * Capability to conduct risk analysis, impact analysis, dependencies on customer/internal teams.
 * Good presentation skills to participate in review meetings and communicate points of concern.


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