Security Engineer - Firewalls (Cisco/Check Point)

Security Engineer - Firewalls (Cisco/Check Point)

Posted 2 weeks ago by Vertus Partners

£650 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
Manchester, UK

Summary: The role of Security Engineer focuses on managing a significant Firewall project for a reputable bank, requiring expertise in CheckPoint firewalls and Cisco ASA configurations. The position involves collaboration with a Network Management partner and necessitates experience with Fortinet. The role is based in Manchester and operates under a PAYE contract through an umbrella company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and implement Firewall projects, specifically focusing on CheckPoint firewalls.
  • Utilize command line Cisco ASA configuration knowledge.
  • Conduct Firewall Rule base analysis.
  • Collaborate with Network Management partners on networking configuration and maintenance.
  • Work with Fortinet technologies as required.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience with CheckPoint firewalls.
  • Solid command line knowledge of Cisco ASA configurations.
  • Understanding of Firewall Rule base analysis.
  • Experience with Fortinet firewalls.
  • Networking configuration and maintenance knowledge.

Salary (Rate): £650 per day

City: Manchester

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Security Engineer; Firewall Engineer; Cisco; Check Point; Fortinet

One of my clients - a well-known and reputable Bank - is looking to hire a talented Security Engineer to play a key role in a big Firewall project.

The client needs someone with a proven track record in projects that focus on CheckPoint firewall, with solid Command line Cisco ASA configuration knowledge. Ideally, you will also have a good understanding of Firewall Rule base analysis.

You will also work closely with their Network Management partner so an understanding of Networking configuration and maintenance is highly advantageous. Candidates must also have some experience working with Fortinet.

This role is based out of their Manchester office twice a week and is an PAYE contract going through an umbrella company. The rate quoted in this advert is the Umbrella rate.