Network Security Engineer - Cyber Security, Cisco, Juniper, Wireshark
Recruiter
Evolution Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Listed on
27th May 2020
Location
Bristol
Salary/Rate
Upto £85000
Type
Permanent
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We are in an era where information is generated and circulated within seconds. Whether it's a text, a picture you've been sent on WhatsApp or a YouTube video of a cat playing the piano. The demand for fast, coherent data has never been higher.However in the defence industry, the ability to share information not just quickly, but securely is an absolute necessity (disclaimer: I am not sure whether or not they are sending videos of cats playing the piano).
We are looking for a seasoned a Network Security Engineer in to join a growing Cyber Division in Bristol.
The Role
You will be working on the Enterprise Security team, whose primary objective is to design and build sophisticated infrastructure systems that are delivered into defence, government and public sector organisations.
You will be a member of a specialised engineering team that is responsible for the on-going systems engineering efforts across multiple active projects and bids. You should be comfortable working on multiple systems engineering lifecycle phases including architectural design, detailed system/subsystem design, implementation and customer facing testing.
The Ideal Candidate
The role requires an excellent working knowledge of network and systems infrastructure technologies to design, deliver and maintain complex I.T systems. You must have a strong all round technical ability with an excellent working knowledge of network security technologies. Current on-going projects will require an awareness of cyber security capabilities.
We are looking for creative thinkers who have a passion for applying technology to solve real world problems and developing our next generation of world beating products.
If you are proactive, enthusiastic and comfortable with working in a complex, fast moving environment, then this is the job for you.
**Whilst you will have the Bristol office as a base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as client projects can at times require you to work away from home during the week (Mon-Fri)**
Essential Skills
Network Design: We need you to be able to design but also implement your own solutions.Cyber security fundamentals & key conceptsNetwork taps & traffic aggregation - fundamental knowledge of key concepts. To include any of the following: packet level analysis using Wireshark or tcpdump, physically inline proxy/firewall/IPS deployment, policy based routing, SPAN/RSPAN/ERSPAN configuration.Implementation & design experience using industry standard network protocols: IPSec VPN, OSPF, NTP, RADIUS & SNMP.Expert level of experience in at least one Next Generation Firewall product e.g. Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper.The Company
This is an opportunity to join one of the largest defence equipment suppliers to the UK MoD. My client prides itself on investment its employees, with an impressive £3.5m annually spent on employee training and development in the UK alone.
The work is technically challenging, with a supportive environment allowing you to approach tasks in the way you deem most effective. You will work on a number of varied and interesting projects, which are critical and make a real difference. You will be joining a highly collaborative environment, working alongside other highly skilled, technically minded individuals to create ground breaking solutions.
Employee wellbeing is at the heart of the company culture, as they believe that people work to their best when they are able to achieve balance between work and other aspects of life. This is demonstrated through a multitude of employee focused benefits, designed to create a happy working environment.
Apply
Due to the urgency of the role and nature of the work, candidates must have current and transferable SC or DV clearance.
To apply for the role or find out more please contact Jack Mather at Evolution Recruitment Solutions.
