Network Security Engineer - 6 Month Contract

About the Team

Joining Capco means joining an organization that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you are encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork. Capco Cybersecurity is a multi-faceted team focused on the evaluation, strategy definition, and execution of risk-minded solutions for leading organizations across the Financial Services industry. We provide customized results, adapting enterprise risk management strategies to potential cyber pitfalls. Capco has experience assisting financial institutions’ leadership on top cyber security priorities through a team with expertise in financial business processes, strategic advisory, cyber programs, and security operations.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to support the design, implementation, documentation, and communication of network security solutions. This role requires strong technical expertise combined with excellent verbal and written communication skills, as the engineer will work directly with clients, respond to technical inquiries, and produce clear, high-quality documentation. This is a 6 month contract role with room to extend based on performance and project needs. It will require a hybrid work model with 3 days a week onsite and 2 days remote.

What You’ll Get to Do

• Act as a technical security resource, confidently explaining network security concepts and solutions to clients and stakeholders

• Respond to and clarify technical questions posed by clients in a clear and professional manner

• Create, maintain, and update detailed technical documentation related to network security configurations and processes

• Design, implement, and support network security controls and best practices

• Monitor, analyze, and enhance network security posture across environments

• Collaborate with internal teams and client stakeholders to ensure secure and compliant network operations

What You’ll Bring with You

• Hands-on experience with:

  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS)

  • Firewalls (configuration, management, and troubleshooting)

  • Network segmentation

  • Web filtering technologies

  • Cisco network access and security solutions

• Strong understanding of network security architecture and best practices

• Experience with system hardening and endpoint security controls, including Antivirus and Antimalware solutions

• Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

• Strong written communication skills, with proven experience creating clear, concise technical documentation

• Prior experience in a client-facing or consulting environment preferred

• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities

Why Capco?

A career at Capco is a chance to help reshape the competitive landscape in financial services. We launch new banks, transform existing ones, and help our clients navigate complex change. As consultants, we work on the front-end business design all the way through to technology implementation.

We are the largest Financial Services focused consultancy in the world, serving everyone from global banks to emerging FinTechs, from strategy through digital transformation, design, business consulting, data and analytics, cyber, cloud, technology architecture, and engineering.

Capco is a young and growing firm. We maintain an entrepreneurial spirit and growth mindset and have minimal bureaucracy. We have no internal silos that get in the way of your career opportunities or ability to focus on our clients and make a difference to the business. We offer the opportunity for everyone to learn rapidly, take on tough challenges, and get promoted quickly. We take pride in our creative, collaborative, diverse, and inclusive culture, where everyone can #BYAW.

We offer highly competitive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and a work culture focused on innovation and creation of lasting value for our clients and employees.

Ready to take the Next Step

If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. This is an opportunity to make a difference and contribute to a highly successful company with a significant growth trajectory