Network Security Engineer (SEA - Security Engineering Authority, Firewall, Checkpoint, Juniper, F5)

6 Month Contract

West Midlands (Hybrid)

£380-400/day (Outside IR35)

SEA - Security Engineering Authority Senior Network Security Designer/Lead Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance Firewall Specialist. 6 Month Contract based in Warwick (Hybrid). Start ASAP in September/October.

Network Security Lead Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat)

The vast majority of work is expected to be remote. There may be occasional travel to customer sites to Data Centres in West/South England. Once or twice a month on average.

Working with a global IT Consultancy on large-scale network solutions projects for a Telecoms end client.

Key skills, experience + tasks will include:

• Technical Ownership of a Telecoms end clients Network Security Infrastructure estate, processes, documentation + life cycle management.
• Design of customer networks including input into High-Level and Low-Level design (HLD/LLD).
• Network Security Engineer/Security Engineering Authority SEA (Firewall Specialist - Checkpoint, Juniper, F5, Bluecoat)
• Acting as the technical point of contact for all Network Security related projects, changes and modifications, including Firewall rules base.
• Point of escalation and link to vendor support for Network Security infrastructure incidents.
• Technical Environment: Strong experience Checkpoint, Juniper, Bluecoat, F5, Cisco networking, Cisco IPT/QoS/802.1x, Switches, wireless, Inflobox DNS, SSL VPN, DMVPN, IPsec, WAN, routing protocols.
• Technical support, change management (physical/remote), customer inventory management, EOL, hardware, software.
• Ensures designs and implementations comply with enterprise security policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• SC Security Clearance is essential for this contract.