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KPG99 INC

Network Security Policy Analyst

Contract · In Office · Houston, Texas (USA)

Posted Oct 21, 2026

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  • Job Title: Network Security Policy Analyst
  • Location: Houston, TX
  • Duration: 12-Month
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Review, consult on, and approve external and internal network connection requests.
  • Provide governance and oversight for enterprise firewall policy and port opening processes.
  • Maintain relationships with connection owners to ensure risks are identified, understood, and mitigated.
  • Define and support network security policies and standards.
  • Evaluate and approve exceptions and deviations to established security controls and best practices.
  • Support enterprise firewall rule creation, policy management, and access governance.
  • Assist with network security assessments and compliance reviews.
  • Collaborate with global infrastructure and security teams to maintain secure network operations.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Experience managing firewall policies, rules, and governance processes.
  • Strong network security background, including:
  • Fortinet Firewalls
  • Cisco Firewalls
  • IPSec VPN technologies
  • Experience with automation and scripting technologies such as:
  • Ansible
  • Python
  • REST APIs
  • Knowledge of enterprise network security controls and risk management principles.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a global, virtual team environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Network security compliance or policy administration experience.
  • Experience supporting large enterprise environments.
  • Background in risk assessment, governance, or security consulting.
  • Experience reviewing firewall access requests and network connectivity approvals.

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Network Security Policy Analyst

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