Network Security Specialist
Permanent: £45,000 - £65,000 + 10% Bonus + more benefits
Location: Hybrid - Office in Sheffield
Your newpany
Due to continued organisational growth, I'm back on the lookout for some talented Network Security Engineers to work in a managed service environment in Sheffield.
This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your network security career with one of the UK's leading telmunication organisations.
Your new role will involve
1. Joining the existing Network Security team In tandem with the SOC
2. Looking for exposure to vulnerabilities
3. Setting up, maintaining, patching and upgrading customer's firewalls (typical vendors: Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint)
4. Actively working on client Firewalls
5. pleting firewall upgrades
6. Running IPS and IDS
7. Performing log reviews
8. General BAU, VPN creation
9. Facing a variety of clients and helping set up, maintain, monitor, and secure their networks
10. Dealing appropriately with major incidents
11. Making sure appropriate steps are in place and followed for the remediation of vulnerabilities
12. Performing safe upgrades and patches where required
13. Providing accurate and informed security insights internally and with the organisation's customers
14. Making sure levels of incident response are appropriate
What you'll need to succeed
15. A good background in Network Security within a large scaleplex organisation
16. Experience setting up, maintaining, and upgrading firewalls
17. In depth experience of any of the following: Fortinet, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Checkpoint or Palo Alto is crucial
18. Experience within a large scale,plex organisation is necessary - managed service/consultancy/B2B prior experience would be highly beneficial too
19. Recent experience dealing with major incidents with networks and firewalls
20. Top end salaries for this role will require some industry certifications ( Fortinet NSE 4/ NSE 5/ NSE 6/ NSE 7, Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE, Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE, Cisco CCNA/CCNP) and in depth experience of the above.
21. Eligibility to get SC clearance
What you'll get in return
In addition to apetitive salary of between £45,000 - £70,000 depending on relevant industry experience and live certifications, you can look forward to the following benefits and more:
22. 10% bonus
23. Study leaves and Network Security certifications paid for
24. Internal progression opportunities
25. 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
26. Generous Pension Scheme
27. Flexible working arrangements
28. pany specific benefits