Our client, a leading organization in the technology and networking sector, is seeking a Lead Network Security Engineer to join their dynamic team. As a Lead Network Security Engineer, you will be a hands-on leader, providing technical oversight for an engineering team throughout their services execution, ensuring engineers are technically prepared, projects are completed successfully and efficiently, and client expectations are exceeded. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and a passion for delivering innovative solutions, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Lead Network Security Engineer **Location:** Hauppauge, New York **Pay Range:** $185,000 - $185,000 **What's the Job?** + Oversee the execution of complex network and security projects, from initial design and staging to installation, validation, and troubleshooting. + Provide guidance and quality assurance for network designs that align with business objectives, budgets, and operational support capabilities. + Support and lead troubleshooting efforts for intricate network and security issues, guiding team members during deployments. + Serve as a technical leader in client interactions, including escalations and pre-sales activities for professional services engagements. + Collaborate with sales, pre-sales, project management, and engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions and meet project goals. **What's Needed?** + Proven experience with complex multi-protocol routing and switching, including designing, configuring, and troubleshooting with Cisco best practices. + Deep knowledge of core routing and switching platforms (e.g., Cisco) and advanced networking concepts such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and IP addressing design. + Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocol stack, OSI model, and TCP/UDP ports and services. + Experience deploying cloud networking solutions in AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, as well as SD-WAN solutions like Viptela or Palo Alto Prisma SD-WAN. + Ability to deploy and manage security solutions from vendors like Palo Alto Networks and Cisco, ensuring secure network infrastructure. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to lead and influence high-impact networking projects in a forward-thinking organization. + Access to a comprehensive benefits package and bonus opportunities. + Work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional growth. + Engage with cutting-edge technologies and solutions in networking and security. + Be part of a company recognized for diversity, inclusion, and ethical practices. **Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Vision Plan + Health Savings Account + Health Flexible Spending Account + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance + Business Travel Insurance + 401(k), Plus Match + Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _– creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent._ ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.