Network Security Engineer
- Greater London
- Permanent
- Permanent IT
- DWa3-1589604
- 03/04/2025
Network Security Engineer
Hybrid / 2 days per month in Dartford, Kent
50-55k Base + Excellent Benefits
Our dynamic and ambitious client is a leading independent logistics operator providing comprehensive supply chain solutions. Recognised a Sundays Times Top track 250 company, they are well placed to expand upon their global network. To further protect their digital landscapes, they have an immediate remote/hybrid opening for a Network Security Engineer.
Network Security Engineer responsibilities:
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!
Hybrid / 2 days per month in Dartford, Kent
50-55k Base + Excellent Benefits
Our dynamic and ambitious client is a leading independent logistics operator providing comprehensive supply chain solutions. Recognised a Sundays Times Top track 250 company, they are well placed to expand upon their global network. To further protect their digital landscapes, they have an immediate remote/hybrid opening for a Network Security Engineer.
Network Security Engineer responsibilities:
- Deploy, configure, and maintain network and security platforms, including routers, switches, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and cloud-based technologies.
- Manage Cisco-based network security, including firewalls, VPNs, and NAC solutions, ensuring peak performance and reliability.
- Monitor and analyze network traffic to optimize efficiency, troubleshoot performance issues, and mitigate potential threats.
- Implement and manage secure remote access solutions, including VPN technologies, to ensure seamless and protected connectivity.
- Oversee PKI management, including certificate issuance, renewal, and revocation.
- Identify, recommend, and deploy network security enhancements to strengthen infrastructure resilience.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including rollout plans, system configurations, and BAU (Business-as-Usual) support processes.
- Collaborate with IT, Cybersecurity teams, and third-party vendors to optimize security policies, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices.
- Proven experience in deploying, administering, and maintaining network infrastructure (routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless solutions).
- Strong knowledge of IDS/IPS technologies to detect and prevent network threats.
- Expertise in managing security protocols, encryption standards, and access control across network environments.
- Hands-on experience in monitoring network traffic, diagnosing performance issues, and optimizing network efficiency.
- Skilled in securing cloud-based applications and platforms, ensuring compliance and robust security posture.
- Ability to implement and manage VPN solutions for secure remote access and connectivity.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify threats, resolve issues, and enhance network security.
- Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally with IT teams, management, and external vendors.
- Industry certifications such as Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent.
- Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Fortinet, or other network security platforms.
- A base salary circa 50-55k
- Generous PTO
- Employee Wellbeing initiatives
- Work-life balance
- Hybrid working (2 days onsite per month)
- Dynamic environment
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, apply now!