MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Bradford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A corporate banking institution seeks a fluent MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer in Bradford. The role encompasses network infrastructure installation, security framework maintenance, and close collaboration with the IT networking manager. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree and several years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in IT support (network/security/IP telephony).
• Experience with network monitoring tools, NDR, SIEM systems.
• Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and patch management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM) and assist in incident response.
• Configure user switches, patch network devices, and provide after-hours support.
• Ensure security standards adherence and liaise with global IT teams.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Ability to work under pressure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science

Tools

OSPF

BGP

STP

NAC

IPT (Cisco)

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MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer, Bradford

Client: ABL Recruitment

Location: Bradford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Excellent opportunity for anyone fluent in MANDARIN with recent experience as a Network and Security Engineer or with 5 years in this specialized field who is seeking their next career step. This is a corporate banking role requiring a specialist for the installation, support, and maintenance of network infrastructure and security frameworks, assisting the network and security manager with administration and maintenance of the bank's IT networking equipment, including support of network equipment and the head office network.

Job Title: MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer

Location: London

Work style: Onsite office-based role

Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum

Languages: Mandarin Chinese and English

Key Responsibilities:

• Security Monitoring & Incident Response: Monitor security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM), investigate alerts, logs, incidents, and assist in incident response and remediation.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct assessments, support penetration testing, and collaborate on system patching and risk mitigation.
• Network Access Control (NAC): Configure switches and endpoints, upgrade NAC, troubleshoot Cisco IP Phone/IPC services.
• Network Administration: Configure user switches, patch network devices, perform health checks, and provide after-hours support (on-call).
• Compliance & Collaboration: Ensure security standards adherence, coordinate network checks, liaise with global IT teams, document processes, generate reports, and communicate controls.

Skills & Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science (preferred)

Experience: Minimum 3 years in IT support (network/security/IP telephony)

Technical Skills:

• Experience with OSPF, BGP, STP, NAC, and IPT (Cisco)
• Proficiency with network monitoring tools, NDR, SIEM systems
• Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools and patch management

Soft Skills:

• Ability to work under pressure and handle emergencies
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Working Conditions: Flexibility for after-hours/weekend support during incidents