REMOTE IT Security Engineer (W2 Only)

Job role overview

  • Date posted

    May 5, 2026

  • 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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