FORESCOUT NETWORK ENGINEER

Posted by Abode Techzone LLC

New York, NY

Permanent

ROLE: FORESCOUT NETWORK ENGINEER
CLIENT: HEALTHCARE
LOCATION - New York , NY -THIS IS ONSITE

INTERVIEW : TELEPHONIC & WEBCAM.
THIS IS C2HIRE ROLE

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Forescout Network Engineer to design, implement, and support network access control (NAC) solutions using Forescout platform technologies.
The ideal candidate will have strong networking fundamentals, security expertise, and hands-on experience with device visibility and policy enforcement across enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities
" Design, deploy, and manage Forescout CounterACT solutions across enterprise networks
" Implement and maintain network access control (NAC) policies for endpoint compliance and security
" Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect unauthorized or non-compliant devices
" Integrate Forescout with:
o Active Directory / LDAP
o SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar)
o Firewalls and endpoint security tools
" Troubleshoot connectivity, authentication, and enforcement issues
" Perform upgrades, patching, and system optimization for Forescout appliances
" Develop automated workflows for device classification and remediation
" Collaborate with network, security, and IT teams for incident response and compliance initiatives
" Maintain documentation of configurations, policies, and procedures

Required Skills & Qualifications
" Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
" 9-10+ years of experience in network/security engineering
" Hands-on experience with Forescout CounterACT or similar NAC solutions
" Strong understanding of:
o TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
o VLANs, routing, switching
o Network security concepts (802.1X, RADIUS, NAC)
" Experience with Windows, Linux, and macOS environments
" Knowledge of scripting (Python, PowerShell, or Bash) is a plus
" Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure) is preferred

Certifications
Forescout Certified Administrator (FCA) or Forescout Certified Engineer (FCE)
" CCNA / CCNP
" CompTIA Security+ or CISSP (nice to have)