Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary: The Network Engineer position at Adroit People in Newport, UK, is a contract role focused on enhancing network security. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience in a security team, with expertise in network security design and firewall management. Responsibilities include deploying application-based firewalls and ensuring robust network security architecture. Strong communication skills and relevant certifications are also essential for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement network security solutions.
- Manage firewall configurations and intrusion detection systems.
- Deploy application-based firewalls in cloud and on-premise environments.
- Utilize multiple security technologies to enhance network security.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to routing, security protocols, and firewalls.
- Conduct presentations and build consensus among stakeholders.
- Utilize open-source network scanning tools for security assessments.
Key Skills:
- 5+ years of experience in a security team.
- Extensive knowledge of network security design and firewall management.
- Experience with application-based firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.).
- Proficiency in Layer 2-7 protocols and technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills with routing and security protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages.
- Relevant certifications (PCNSA, CISSP, SANS GCIH, etc.).
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Newport
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Greetings! Adroit People is hiring.
Title Network Engineer
Location : Newport UK
Employment Type : Contract
Work Type : Onsite
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience working in a security team.
- Extensive experience with network security design, firewall management, and intrusion detection.
- Deep experience in deploying application-based firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet or similar) on premise or in cloud base services (Prisma, Zscaler or similar), and SSL inspection techniques.
- Proficiency in multiple security technologies, including network security, NGFW, NAC, network segmentation, network security architecture.
- Solid knowledge and working experience with Layer 2-7 protocols and technologies
- Strong knowledge and troubleshooting experience with routing, security protocols, ACLs, Firewalls, WAF, and Intrusion Prevention Systems
- Experience with open-source network scanning tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to build consensus and to present complex presentations
- Basic knowledge with one or more scripting languages
- Certifications – PCNSA or similar, CISSP or similar, SANS GCIH or similar