REMOTE IT Security Engineer (W2 Only)
Job role overview
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Date posted
May 5, 2026
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Hiring location
Tampa
Description
Our client is searching for an IT Security Engineer for remote temp-to-perm position. ***All candidates must work directly for TEKsystems on W2 basis during the contract period***
Duties
Designing, implementing, and maintaining network security infrastructure
Securing enterprise systems
Supporting branch and data center environments
Firewall Duties
Configuration and monitoring of firewalls and perimeter defenses
Network segmentation and secure connectivity between branches
Supporting VPN Connectivity
Monitoring and responding to security incidents
Assisting with audits, compliance, and regulatory controls
Background
Enterprise firewalls (Cisco ASA / Palo Alto / Fortinet class)
Network routing and switching
Active Directory security integration
Branch network architecture
Incident response and troubleshooting
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tampa, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 – $60.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 2026.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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