Network Engineer Proxy

Randstad Technologies; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier services provider is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer specializing in Proxy technologies for a 6-month remote contract in the UK. The role involves leading implementations and configurations for forwarding and reverse proxy solutions, managing security appliances, and enhancing performance in a multi-vendor environment. Candidates must have SC clearance and expertise in network security. This is a critical position aimed at supporting secure customer accounts.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in network engineering with a focus on security.
• Proven record in implementing proxy technologies.
• Required SC clearance for work on secure accounts.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and configuration of proxy solutions.
• Perform changes on security appliances and firewalls.
• Enhance the security and performance of multi-vendor environments.

Skills

Network security

Proxy technologies

Implementation and configuration

Performance optimization

Tools

Broadcom/Symantec

Netskope

Checkpoint Firewall

Palo Alto Firewall

Job description

Senior Network Engineer (Proxy)

We are seeking an experienced and security-focused Senior Network Engineer specializing in Proxy technologies to join our team for a 6-month contract. This is a critical project delivery role focused on implementing and maintaining remote network services for a secure UK customer account.

You will be instrumental in managing and enhancing a complex, multi-vendor environment, with a strong emphasis on network security, performance, and compliance.

• Job Title: Senior Network Engineer (Proxy)
• Required Clearance: SC (Security Check) - Mandatory
• Dual Nationals: Not Considered
• Remote role
• Reason for Engagement: To assist with peak load requirements on UK Secure accounts.

Key Responsibilities

Core Engineering and Implementation

• Lead the implementation, configuration, and migration of both forwarding and reverse proxy solutions, including technologies like Broadcom/Symantec and Netskope.
• Perform configuration changes and deployment tasks on security appliances, notably Checkpoint and Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Execute projec...