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Network Security Architect

Pioneer IT Systems LLCFort Worth, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 15 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This remote Network Security Architect role offers a fantastic opportunity to design and implement cutting-edge zero-trust private networking and advanced security solutions, perfect for experienced professionals passionate about shaping secure hybrid connectivity. You'll leverage your expertise in Palo Alto Networks, Azure Firewall, and complex routing protocols to make a significant impact within a reputable company, enjoying the flexibility of a predominantly remote work environment. If you thrive on complex challenges and continuous learning in network security architecture, this position is an excellent next step in your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Remote
Location
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
AzureDNS

Job Description

Job Description:
Fort Worth, TX area — mostly remote, local candidates preferred for periodic onsite 
This is a senior Network Security Architect role spanning secure hybrid connectivity, advanced routing, next-gen firewall management, DNS security, and zero-trust private networking design — not a firewall-admin backfill. 
 
Must-Have 
• Hands-on Palo Alto Networks and/or Azure Firewall configuration and management 
• Advanced BGP/OSPF routing protocol experience in enterprise, multi-path environments 
• Deep DNS architecture and security experience (DNSSEC, DNS filtering, threat prevention) 
• Zero-trust private networking design experience (VNets, subnets, segmentation) 
• 5+ years of network security architecture experience 
• Strong cross-functional communication — able to translate business needs into architecture 
 
Nice-to-Have 
• CISSP, CEH, or equivalent network security certification 
• Experience in a regulated or high-availability industry 
• Experience mentoring network engineering teams • Cloud security architecture experience (Azure preferred) 

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