Cloud Network Security Engineer - CNSE26-00113


IT - SC - Columbia, SC
Columbia, South Carolina
Locations: Columbia, Charleston, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston
Posted On: January 06, 2026
Last Day to Apply: January 20, 2026
Pay: $75.00 to $80.00 per hour

Cloud Network Security Engineer

Location: Columbia, SC
Work Model: Onsite for first 90 days, then hybrid
Contract Duration: 12 Months

Note: Candidates applying for this role must be eligible for getting security clearance whenever needed by the client.

Position Overview

"Navitas Partners, LLC" is seeking Cloud Network Security Engineer for an exciting job in Columbia, SC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement secure hybrid and multi-cloud network architectures across AWS and Azure

  • Architect VPC/VNet segmentation, routing, and connectivity using hub-and-spoke and transit network models

  • Integrate on-premises networks with cloud environments using VPN, Direct Connect, and ExpressRoute

  • Define and maintain network standards, reference architectures, and security guardrails

  • Design and manage secure ingress/egress controls and east-west traffic inspection

  • Implement network segmentation, microsegmentation, and Zero Trust security principles

  • Collaborate with cross-functional delivery teams to support implementation and operational readiness

  • Produce clear documentation, including security designs, deployment configurations, and incident reports

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

  • Active AWS or Azure cloud certification

  • 5–10 years of experience in information security and infrastructure engineering

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and maintaining infrastructure in AWS and/or Azure

  • Strong experience with cloud security architecture, operations, and automation

  • Proven ability to document security tools, configurations, and operational processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect

  • Palo Alto Networks certifications (PCNSA or PCNSE)

  • 5+ years of experience deploying and managing Palo Alto VM-Series firewalls in AWS and Azure

  • Experience with the following technologies:

    • Palo Alto Firewalls

    • F5 Load Balancers / Firewalls

    • Infoblox

    • Forescout

    • Prisma Cloud

For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com

About Navitas Partners, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing Technical / IT staffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.

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