Position:  Network Engineer (strong Firewall experience required)

Suitable for: Firewall Security Engineer / Firewall Engineer / Cyber Security Engineer / Cyber Security Analyst / Cyber Security Specialist / Security Systems Engineer / SOC Engineer / SOC Analyst / Information Security Engineer

Location: Harrogate (You must be within a commutable distance to Harrogate to apply for this role)

Salary: Up to £45,000 + on-call allowance

Our client is a Cyber Security Consultancy and Management Services provider. They are looking for an experienced Network Engineer / Firewall Engineer to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a variety of experiences in a fast-growing dedicated security company, with access to training including labs, materials and further certifications. Network Engineer / Firewall Engineer will also be able to work alongside industry experts by joining this experienced security team and will have the opportunity to progress into specialist roles.

Essential Experience / Attributes Required:

3+ years experience as a Firewall Engineer or a Network Engineer with strong firewall experience in a technical support role

Experience managing and troubleshooting Firewalls including Palo Alto, Fortinet and/or Check Point

Security certifications for vendors such as Fortinet, Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco.

Desirable:

Ambitious, inquisitive and self-motivated to learn more

Cisco CCNA, CCNP or other similar networking qualifications

Any security qualifications such as Security+, CEH, SANS, CISSP, ISO27001

Excellent communication skills as this is a customer facing role

Advanced understanding of data networks and communications 

The Role:

As a Network Engineer / Firewall Engineer you will be working directly with customers and members of the team in the Yorkshire based Security operation Centre to assist with the following activities:

Configure and provide administration and support for customer networks and firewall devices.

Liaise with customers on a daily basis in a support capacity

Generate reports for both technical and non-technical customer stakeholders

Training will be provided for the successful candidate to ensure they can help operationally support other security toolsets within the Security Operations functions, this includes: 

Assist with internal and external audits relating to information security

Using a SIEM to monitor for attacks, intrusions and unusual, unauthorised or illegal activity

Investigating security alerts and providing incident response

Testing and evaluating security products

:  Please follow the online application process and upload your CV, in Word format

Please note: You must be eligible to work in the UK for your application to be considered (sorry, our client is unable to offer sponsorship).  Due to large numbers of applications, unfortunately we cannot provide detailed feedback to everyone, however, if you wish to find out how your application is progressing, please call or e-mail the office and someone will help you / get back to you