
Network Security Engineer - Hybrid - 12 months (Long term program)
Posted 6 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
£500 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Remote/London, UK
Summary: My client is looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and secure complex network infrastructures with a focus on stability and scalability. The role involves handling network security tasks and delivering security projects, particularly during critical transition phases. This is a hybrid position with occasional site travel, and the contract is for 12 months with potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handle business-as-usual (BAU) network security tasks, including Firewall policy management and routing filter updates
- Support and deliver security projects such as inbound/outbound SSL decryption, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) implementations
- Configure and manage on-premises and cloud-based WAF solutions
- Deploy and fine-tune DLP and DDoS protection services
- Lead automation efforts within the Firewall infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
- Work with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Git to automate and manage network security configurations
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies, including Firewalls, GlobalProtect, SSL decryption, and DLP
- Hands-on expertise with Fortinet and Juniper Routers/Firewalls
- Solid understanding of network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
- Proficiency with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Git
Salary (Rate): £500 daily
City: undetermined
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Network Security Engineer - Hybrid - 12 months (Long term program)
My client is seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer to join their team. You'll play a key role in designing, implementing, and securing complex network infrastructure, with a strong focus on maintaining stability and scalability - especially during critical transition and integration phases.
Contract Details:
- Duration: 12 months (with strong potential for extension)
- Day Rate: £450 - £500 Per Day
- IR35 Status: Inside IR35
- Location: Remote (Occasional site travel)
- Start Date: ASAP
Responsibilities
- Handle business-as-usual (BAU) network security tasks, including Firewall policy management and routing filter updates
- Support and deliver security projects such as inbound/outbound SSL decryption, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and Data Loss Prevention (DLP) implementations
- Configure and manage on-premises and cloud-based WAF solutions
- Deploy and fine-tune DLP and DDoS protection services
- Lead automation efforts within the Firewall infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices
- Work with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Git to automate and manage network security configurations
Experience
- Strong experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies, including Firewalls, GlobalProtect, SSL decryption, and DLP
- Hands-on expertise with Fortinet and Juniper Routers/Firewalls
- Solid understanding of network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
- Proficiency with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and Git
Network Security Engineer - Hybrid - 12 months (Long term program)