Barclays Bank PLC – Knutsford, Cheshire East
Join us as a Senior Network Security Engineer at Barclays, where you'll spearhead the evolution of our digital landscape, driving innovation and excellence. You'll harness cutting-edge technology to revolutionise our digital offerings within GTIS Foundations Engineering.
To be successful as a Senior Network Security Engineer you should have:
1. Demonstrable expertise in designing and architecting security services for large scale enterprise networks.
2. In-depth technical understanding of network security appliances and services such as firewalls, proxies, IDS/IPS.
3. Experience building data centre DMZs and other secured environments such as Internet connectivity, Extranets and isolated environments.
Some other highly valued skills include:
1. Experience with FortiGate firewalls, Zscaler, IDS/IPS.
2. Understanding of virtualization, cloud, containerization, and modern application architectures.
3. Competence in network automation principles, Python script experience, and network management.
You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job specific technical skills.
Purpose of the role: To build and maintain infrastructure platforms and products that support applications and data systems, using hardware, software, networks, and cloud computing platforms as required with the aim of ensuring that the infrastructure is reliable, scalable, and secure.
Accountabilities:
1. Build Engineering: Development, delivery, and maintenance of high-quality infrastructure solutions to fulfil business requirements ensuring measurable reliability, performance, availability, and ease of use.
2. Incident Management: Monitoring of IT infrastructure and system performance to measure, identify, address, and resolve any potential issues, vulnerabilities, or outages.
3. Automation: Development and implementation of automated tasks and processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
4. Security: Implementation of a secure configuration and measures to protect infrastructure against cyber-attacks, vulnerabilities, and other security threats.
5. Teamwork: Cross-functional collaboration with product managers, architects, and other engineers to define IT Infrastructure requirements and devise solutions.
6. Learning: Stay informed of industry technology trends and innovations, and actively contribute to the organization's technology communities.
Vice President Expectations:
1. Advise key stakeholders on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
2. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda.
3. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
4. Collaborate with other areas of work to keep up to speed with business activity and strategies.
5. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives.
All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right.
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