Strong grasp of core networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, VLANs, and load balancing.
Proficient in configuring and maintaining firewall solutions, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting techniques.
Key Skills Required:
• Strong grasp of core networking principles, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, switching, VLANs, and load balancing.
• Proficient in configuring and maintaining firewall solutions, with a solid understanding of troubleshooting techniques.
• Expertise in security protocols such as VPNs, IPSec, and SSL/TLS, along with familiarity with multi-factor authentication.
• Experience working with secure proxy platforms and tools to monitor network traffic and enforce content filtering.
• Skilled in using network monitoring and security tools like PRTG and Nagios.
• Knowledge of network architectures, including security zones and DMZ implementations.
Your Role as a Network Security Engineer:
Design, implement, and oversee network security measures that ensure protection across all systems.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to detect vulnerabilities, address security incidents, and enhance existing security frameworks.
Configure and manage firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Checkpoint, Palo Alto) and secure proxy services (BlueCoat, F5) to fortify network defences.
This is the perfect role for you if you're enthusiastic about cybersecurity and eager to make a tangible impact in national defence.
Package Includes:
• £60,000 - £70,000 base salary
• Company bonus over 20%
• Hybrid working, 1-2 days per week on-site
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and private healthcare