Senior Network and Security Engineer

Hays plc
Belfast, United Kingdom
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Belfast, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Wireless LAN
Azure
Cisco PIX
Cloud Computing Security
Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networks
Intrusion Detection Systems
Multi-protocol Systems
Network Security
Packet Analyzer
Tcpdump
Wireshark
Wireless LAN Controllers
Identity Services Engine
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Fortinet
Firepower
Cisco networks

Job description

Senior Network & Security Engineer

Are you an experienced Network & Security Engineer looking to lead cutting-edge projects in a global environment? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation driving network modernisation and OT segmentation.

Your new role You will design and implement secure network architectures, managing core Cisco technologies such as ASA firewalls, Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)/NGFW, Identity Services Engine (ISE) for NAC, Cisco+ Secure Connect, and Wireless LAN Controllers. You'll optimise DMVPN/MPLS for remote sites, evaluate SDWAN solutions, and enforce zero trust policies.

As a subject matter expert, you'll lead OT segmentation projects, troubleshoot complex issues, and mentor junior engineers. Collaboration with global teams and compliance with GDPR and data privacy standards will be key.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Ideally 8+ years in networking, with 5+ years focused on security.
  • Expertise in Cisco ASA/Firepower/FTD, ISE, Cisco+ Secure Connect, WLAN Controllers, DMVPN/MPLS, SDWAN, IDS/IPS
  • Strong Azure networking and cloud security skills
  • Advanced packet capture skills (Wireshark, TCPdump)
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, Fortinet NSE, CISSP (preferred)
  • Experience in pharma/manufacturing/OT environments is advantageous

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Sumptuous working environment with a leafy outlook on the cusp of the city centre
  • Opportunity to work on global projects with cutting-edge technologies
  • Occasional travel (up to 20%)

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4761483 - Roisin

Requirements

  • Ideally 8+ years in networking, with 5+ years focused on security.
  • Expertise in Cisco ASA/Firepower/FTD, ISE, Cisco+ Secure Connect, WLAN Controllers, DMVPN/MPLS, SDWAN, IDS/IPS
  • Strong Azure networking and cloud security skills
  • Advanced packet capture skills (Wireshark, TCPdump)
  • Excellent communication and documentation abilities
  • Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, Fortinet NSE, CISSP (preferred)
  • Experience in pharma/manufacturing/OT environments is advantageous

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Sumptuous working environment with a leafy outlook on the cusp of the city centre
  • Opportunity to work on global projects with cutting-edge technologies
  • Occasional travel (up to 20%)

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