At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement complex network solutions while collaborating with technical teams.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm in Chester with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Negotiable rate, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a chance to work on cutting-edge technologies.
- Why this job: Make an impact by enhancing network security and infrastructure across EMEA.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Network Security Engineering and experience with McAfee Web Gateway.
The predicted salary is between 55454 - 67778 £ per year.
Contract: Start: ASAP (on completion of background checks) Duration: 6 Months Rate: Negotiable, inside of IR35 Location: Chester, 3 days a week onsite Reference: 20949
Role Overview: The role is within the EMEA Network Engineering Proxy Services Team, working on complex technical designs that enable business strategies in accordance with architectural governance, standards and policies. This job facilitates deployment of technical solutions by designing, engineering and implementing configuration across EMEA network infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
- Eliciting, analysing and documenting technical application and service requirements
- Working with multiple technical teams to identify end to end solutions that balance business, security, availability and resiliency requirements
- Creating and documenting designs utilizing design patterns and standard approaches to best meet requirements
- Configuration of devices to deploying new services into production
- Participating in the prioritization and scheduling of implementation activities
- Managing stakeholder requirements
- Active participation in the Change Management process
- Assisting with the troubleshooting of existing and new implementations to resolve issues identified in testing and improve services
- Identifying/managing the mitigation of risks within the operational environment
- Ensuring documentation is updated to reflect new additions to or modifications in the environment and handed into Operations successfully
Desired Skills:
- Proven experience (5+ years) as a Network Security Engineer
- Proven experience (5+ years) of working with McAfee Web Gateway (Trellix/SkyHigh Security)
- Knowledge and experience of working with SSL traffic Decryption and Inspection either On-Proxy or 3rd Party (F5 SSLO)
- Ability to base build and configure Network Proxies to given standards
- Knowledge and experience of working with and creating automation scripts
- Strong DMZ architecture and engineering Experience
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security principles, and best practices
- Working knowledge of DNS
- Strong communication and technical analytical skills
- Network security and compliance
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues
- A good strong team player but capable of self-working
- Strong client focus
Sky High Engineer in Chester employer: NP Group
NP Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Cardiff where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for professional development and certifications, ensuring our team stays at the forefront of technology. Our supportive culture fosters teamwork and creativity, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of network engineering.
