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 telecommunications organisations.

• Joining the existing Network Security team In tandem with the SOC

• Looking for exposure to vulnerabilities

• Setting up, maintaining, patching and upgrading customers' firewalls (typical vendors: Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Checkpoint)

• Actively working on client firewalls

• Completing firewall upgrades

• Running IPS and IDS

• Performing log reviews

• General BAU e.g., VPN creation

• Facing a variety of clients and helping set up, maintain, monitor, and secure their networks

• Dealing appropriately with major incidents

• Making sure appropriate steps are in place and followed for the remediation of vulnerabilities

• Performing safe upgrades and patches where required

• Providing accurate and informed security insights internally and with the organisation's customers

• Making sure levels of incident response are appropriate

• A good background in Network Security within a large scale complex organisation

• Experience setting up, maintaining, and upgrading firewalls

• In depth experience of any of the following: Fortinet, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Checkpoint or Palo Alto is crucial

• Experience within a large scale, complex organisation is necessary - managed service/consultancy/B2B prior experience would be highly beneficial too

• Recent experience dealing with major incidents with networks and firewalls

• Top end salaries for this role will require some industry certifications (e.g. 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.

• Eligibility to get SC clearance

In addition to a competitive salary of between £50,000 - £65,000 depending on relevant industry experience and live certifications, you can look forward to the following benefits and more:

• 10% on target bonus

• Circa £9.5k per annum in shift allowance (DuPont)

• Study leave and Network Security certifications paid for

• Internal progression opportunities

• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

• Generous Pension Scheme

• Flexible working arrangements

• Company specific benefits

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