Senior Network Security Engineer

OpticoreIT
London, England
11 months ago
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Opticore ITis a specialistNetwork Engineer and Project Managementconsultancy offering a wide variety of opportunities to work within fast-paced, challenging environments across our client base spanning multiple sectors including Finance, Broadcast Media, Telecommunications and more.

Opticore IT iscurrently searching for aSeniorNetwork Security Engineerto join one of our Financial Services clients for designing, implementing, managing and optimising their complex Network and Security Infrastructure.

This opportunity is ahybrid positionwith the need to visit the client site2 days a week.

What you'll be doing:

  • Configuration of on-prem and cloud WAFs
  • Implement DLP
  • Implement / adjust DDoS Services
  • Network automation and infrastructure as code to help drive forward automation in the firewall infrastructure
  • Using tools like Terraform, Ansible and Git.

What you'll bring:

  • Work with firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper),
  • Implement DLP
  • Implement / adjust DDoS Services
  • Good with knowledge of network automations and infrastructure as code
  • Terraform, Ansible and Git

What you’ll gain:

Here atOpticoreITwe believe in investing in our team as we understand that we are only as great as our engineers, so learning and development is a big deal for us. Whether you’re going for a CCNP, CCIE, Hashicorp, Python, Cloud Technology or anything in betweenOpticore IThas your back with all our training, labs, courses, and shared knowledge and the most important part it’s all free! On top of that, we also give you:

  • Competitive Salary & discretionary bonus
  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Private healthcare & dental
  • Pension
  • EV car, workplace nursery, tech, and cycle-to-work salary sacrifice schemes
  • Team & Company Social events
  • EMI share scheme

Diversity:

AtOpticore ITwe embrace diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We actively recruit for an inclusive and diverse workforce and as such, want to ensure we do everything we can to support your application.

We want you to feel empowered to let us know if you require any adjustments to be made with your application or interview process so please speak to our recruitment team.Seniority level

  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment typeFull-time

Job function

  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesIT Services and IT Consulting

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