Senior Network Security Engineer - ForcePoint

A Senior Network Security Engineer is required to join our Managed Service, responsible for Firewall Solution Design on our client's network infrastructure in the UK., As a Senior Network Security Engineer within the team you will be responsible for designing and documenting security solutions across multiple networks to ensure end to end traffic flows as per client requirements. The Senior Network Security Engineer will be heavily focussed on client needs and on delivering tailored solutions across the client's estate.

The Engineer should have at least 10 years' experience in a Networking role with a strong focus on security. The scope of the primary task of this role is to work alongside the client's Network Security Architect in developing security solutions., Manage and troubleshoot issues that arise on the network and resolve issues reported by other IT groups. The candidate must be dynamic and be able to work under pressure to resolve incidents and outages in a complex network environment across many different network technology areas. This may include working across multiple different IT disciplines.

Operational Projects

Assist with projects to enhance Operations within the organisation. The candidate must be flexible and be able to manage their time efficiently and effectively between operational functions and project work as there will be a requirement to assist with operational projects on an ad hoc basis.

Skills:

- There is a lot of ForcePoint work and no ForcePoint expertise in the team, this would be an extremely valuable skill
- Looking at introducing ForcePoint Cloud
- Dealing with ForcePoint Proxy issues,
- Lots of changes ahead for Cisco firepower, implementing zero trust
- Migrating from Juniper and Checkpoint to Fortinet
- FortiGate (next-gen Firewalls) knowledge
- More low-level documentation needed

Excellent communications

Solution design authority experience

Experience in a similar role

CCNP level at a minimum is required.

Good knowledge of routing and switching.

Strong Firewall Experience

Ability to work in a fast paced and demanding environment.

Good stakeholder engagement skills with a strong customer service mind set.

Good time management skills to manage and action business as usual operational tasks as well as execute and deliver operational projects

Well-developed problem solving skills, with the ability to assimilate data rapidly in order to present solutions effectively.

Flexibility and agility to adapt to changing requirements

Desirable but not essential:

Fortinet Firewall experience

Knowledge of Nexus

Knowledge of F5 (LTM)

Scripting skills desirable but not essential

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Flexibility

The key to our success is our teamwork and collaboration and that tends to work best when we are all in the office working together. That said, we fully appreciate that everyone leads busy lives, and we can't always be in the office. This is why we embrace flexible working. Covid-19 has changed the way we work forever, and a new flexible working policy will be released when the situation stabilises.

We have a range of benefits on offer to support you. We have a comprehensive list of schemes ranging from pension plans to health and wellness policies, in addition you can opt into a selection of flexible benefits to meet your personal needs.