Network Security Engineer

Network Security Engineer

Full-Time 60000 £ / year No working from home possible
MCS Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and troubleshoot network security solutions for diverse customers.
  • Company: Leading Managed Services and Cyber Security provider with a dynamic team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, ongoing training, and excellent career progression.
  • Other info: Collaborate with experienced Security Architects and enhance your technical skills.
  • Why this job: Join a growing Cyber Security practice and work with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Network Security and familiarity with enterprise firewall solutions.

A leading Managed Services and Cyber Security provider is looking to add an experienced Network Security Engineer to its growing team. Working within a specialist Network Security function, you'll provide 3rd Line support across a varied customer base, resolving complex firewall and security incidents while working alongside experienced Security Architects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong security background who enjoys troubleshooting, customer interaction and working with enterprise technologies.

The Role

  • Providing 3rd Line technical support for network security incidents
  • Configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting enterprise firewall solutions
  • Supporting Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, F5 and Juniper technologies
  • Performing firewall rule reviews, policy optimisation and security hardening
  • Troubleshooting VPN connectivity (IPSec & SSL VPN)
  • Investigating and resolving complex network and security issues
  • Working directly with customers to deliver technical solutions
  • Producing technical documentation and supporting change management
  • Collaborating with Security Architects on customer projects when required

About You

You'll have experience working within a Network Security or Infrastructure Security role, ideally within an MSP or customer-facing environment. You'll have experience with some of the following:

  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Fortinet
  • Check Point
  • F5
  • Juniper SRX
  • TCP/IP, Routing, VLANs and NAT
  • VPN technologies (IPSec & SSL)
  • Firewall troubleshooting and policy management
  • Network Security best practices

Security certifications such as PCNSE, NSE4/7, CCSA/CCSE or Security+ would be beneficial but aren't essential.

What's On Offer

  • Salary between £55,000 - £65,000
  • Hybrid working from either the Belfast or Scotland office
  • Exposure to enterprise Network Security technologies
  • Work alongside experienced Security Architects
  • Ongoing technical training and certification support
  • Excellent career progression within a growing Cyber Security practice

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Senior Recruitment Consultant Stuart Kennedy at MCS Group.

Network Security Engineer employer: MCS Group

Join a leading Managed Services and Cyber Security provider as a Network Security Engineer in either Belfast or Glasgow, where you'll thrive in a hybrid work environment that promotes flexibility and work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee growth, you'll have access to ongoing technical training and certification support, while collaborating with experienced Security Architects on exciting projects. This role not only offers competitive salary packages but also the opportunity to work with cutting-edge enterprise technologies, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the cybersecurity field.

MCS Group

Contact Details:

MCS Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Network Security Engineer

3rd Line Technical Support
Firewall Configuration
Troubleshooting Firewall Solutions
Palo Alto Technologies
Fortinet Technologies
Check Point Technologies
F5 Technologies