Security Engineer-UK

Summary: The Security Engineer role at a high-growth organization in Newport, UK, requires a professional with over 5 years of experience in security teams. The position focuses on network security design, firewall management, and intrusion detection, with a strong emphasis on deploying application-based firewalls and proficiency in various security technologies. The role demands excellent communication skills and relevant certifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work within a security team to enhance network security.
• Design and manage network security, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Deploy application-based firewalls on-premise or in cloud services.
• Utilize multiple security technologies and ensure network segmentation.
• Troubleshoot and maintain Layer 2-7 protocols and security protocols.
• Use open-source network scanning tools for security assessments.
• Communicate complex security concepts effectively to stakeholders.

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 security technologies including NGFW, NAC, and network segmentation.
• Strong troubleshooting skills with routing and security protocols.
• Familiarity with open-source network scanning tools.
• Certifications such as PCNSA, CISSP, or SANS GCIH.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Newport

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT