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# Network Security Engineer - Vunerability and Patch Management

- **Company:** Access Computer Consulting plc
- **Location:** Manchester, UK (Remote available)
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Firmware, Network Security, Software Vulnerability Management, Identity Services Engine, Cisco Firewalls, Palo Alto Networks, Patch Management, Fortinet, Citrix Netscaler
- **Published:** October 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/225777397/Network-Security-Engineer-Vunerability-and-Patch-Management

## About the Role

* Strong hands-on enterprise network security engineering experience.
 * Practical experience across technologies including:
 + Check Point, Palo Alto and Fortinet
 + Cisco ISE and Cisco Firewall/FMC
 + Citrix NetScaler
 * Experience patching and upgrading security infrastructure in live production environments.
 * Good understanding of firewalls, authentication and access control.
 * Familiarity with ITIL change management and rollback procedures.

Experience within utilities, energy or critical infrastructure environments, together with relevant security certifications, would be advantageous.

## Description

Network Security Engineer - Night Shift | Remote | 6-Month Contract, * Implement security platform patches, firmware upgrades and vulnerability remediation changes.

 * Carry out approved firewall and network security infrastructure changes.
 * Perform pre- and post-maintenance checks and validation testing.
 * Troubleshoot issues arising from security infrastructure changes.
 * Maintain change records and operational handover documentation.