Network Security Engineer
Reed
Bassaleg, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Compensation
£ 55KJob location
Bassaleg, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Cloud Computing
Cloud Computing Security
Computer Security
Document Management Systems
Intrusion Detection and Prevention
Network Security
Routing
Network Segmentation
Network Protocols
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Fortinet
Cyber Warfare
Job description
- Implement and support security solutions that meet corporate security requirements.
- Configure and troubleshoot firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, or similar) for optimal performance and protection.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity and IT teams to enhance security controls and defense strategies.
- Drive automation initiatives to streamline security infrastructure management.
- Analyze and resolve operational challenges while proactively mitigating security risks.
- Manage security patching, maintenance, and upgrades for network protection.
- Develop and maintain documentation for security policies and standard operating procedures.
- Monitor industry trends and emerging threats to ensure continued security advancements.
Technologies:
- Cloud
- Firewall
- Support
- Network
- Prisma
- Security, We are a global technology leader seeking a Network Security Engineer to join our cyber defense and engineering team. In this role, you will play a key part in deploying, managing, and enhancing security policies to protect our corporate networks, assets, and data. You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure security solutions align with business objectives and compliance standards.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a network security role.
- Strong expertise in firewall management (Palo Alto, Fortinet), network segmentation, and intrusion prevention.
- Hands-on experience with cloud security solutions (e.g., Prisma, Zscaler, or similar).
- Solid understanding of network protocols, routing, ACLs, and security architecture.
- Experience with network scanning tools and security analysis.
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages for automation tasks.
- Certifications such as PCNSA, CISSP, or SANS GCIH are desirable.
Benefits & conditions
We offer a competitive salary of up to £55,000 with performance-related incentives, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, a contributory pension scheme, a cash health plan, a cycle to work scheme, a share scheme, and a rewards scheme. You'll also benefit from professional development and training opportunities within a supportive and dynamic work environment.