MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Coventry; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer to join their corporate banking team in Coventry. This role involves critical responsibilities for the maintenance of network security infrastructure, requiring fluency in Mandarin and a Bachelor's degree in IT or Computer Science. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in network/security, alongside strong technical and soft skills to collaborate effectively in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in IT support (network/security/IP telephony).
• Experience in network monitoring tools and incident response.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor security tools and investigate alerts.
• Configure and troubleshoot network access controls.
• Ensure compliance with security standards.

Skills

Security Monitoring

Network Administration

Vulnerability Management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/Computer Science

Tools

OSPF

BGP

Cisco IPT

NDR

SIEM

Vulnerability assessment tools

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MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer, Coventry

Client: ABL Recruitment

Location: Coventry, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

Excellent opportunity for anyone with fluent MANDARIN and recent experience as a Network and Security Engineer or with 5 years in this specialist field who is now looking for their next step. This is a corporate banking role, requiring a specialist for the installation, support, and maintenance of network infrastructure and security framework. The role involves assisting the network and security manager in the administration and maintenance of the bank's IT networking equipment, supporting the network equipment, and the HO network.

Job Title: MANDARIN Network and Security Engineer

Location: Coventry

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 and incidents, assist in incident response.
• Vulnerability Management: Conduct assessments, support penetration testing, collaborate on patching and risk mitigation.
• Network Access Control (NAC): Configure switches, troubleshoot Cisco IP Phone/IPC services.
• Network Administration: Configure user switches, perform health checks, provide after-hours support.
• Compliance & Collaboration: Ensure security standards, coordinate network checks, liaise with global IT teams, document processes, generate reports.

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, IPT (Cisco), network monitoring tools, NDR, SIEM, vulnerability assessment tools, patch management.

Soft Skills: Ability to work under pressure, strong communication and collaboration skills.

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