Network Engineer with Cisco and Banking – City London

Project Freelance; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Banking benefits

Competitive salary

Job summary

Onyx-Conseil in City London seeks a Senior Network Engineer with heavy Cisco security experience to support banking networks. The role is largely BAU with design of scalable secure solutions.

You will work within the Infrastructure team, deploying firewall designs, VPN/DMZ, and remediation of security findings while ensuring high availability across the network estate.

Qualifications

• Senior Network Engineer with heavy background in Cisco security and Microsoft.
• Experience in banking environments.
• BAU support experience with design of scalable secure solutions.
• Ability to remediate security findings and support high-availability networks.

Responsibilities

• Support and deliver BAU services within Infrastructure team.
• Design, build and implement firewall solutions from perimeter to DMZ.
• Support IPS deployment for European branches.
• Develop, maintain and deliver global networking standards.
• Remediate Penetration Test results.
• Ensure seamless migration of network estate to newly adopted security framework.

Skills

Cisco Networking

Network Security

BAU Support

High Availability

VLAN/DMZ

Education

CCNP Certification

Cisco Certification

Tools

6500 Switches

McAfee HIPS

Trend Micro

SafeNet Encryptor

RADIUS / RSA

AAA Centralised authentication

Palo Alto

Juniper

Job description

Network Engineer with Security and Cisco – City London

Our Client urgently requires a Senior Network Engineer with heavy background in Network Security on Cisco and Microsoft.

You must have experience of working in a banking environment.

The security and support of the company’s network is paramount.

Predominately a support role (BAU) with design of scalable solutions deliverable through projects.

Encompassing numerous technologies that benefit high-availability solutions.

This role requires a responsible individual who can design and deliver secure networking solutions.

Fast thinker who can diagnose, assist others and remediate BAU support issues.

Main Aspects of the role:

• Work within Infrastructure team in supporting and delivering all aspect of BAU and support services
• Design, build and implement firewall solutions from perimeter to DMZ roles
• Support IPS deployment for Europeanbranches
• Develop, maintain and deliver global standards to all networking devices
• Remediate Penetration Test results
• Ensure seamless migration of network estate to newly adopted security framework

General Skills

• Experience working within mission-critical environments
• Experience in operational deployments
• Datacentre cabling and racking of equipment

Technical Skills you need to bring to the table:

• In-depth knowledge of CISCO including firewalls, switches and routing protocols
• In-depth knowledge of supporting a data-centre and branch inter-connectivity
• Strong technical skills are essential
• Experience of CISCO multi-layer switches and routers, including 6500s
• CISCO certification, ideally CCNP
• CISCO CSM
• VLAN segregation
• McAfee HIPS, Trend Micro
• Centralised authentication service (AAA)
• SafeNet Ethernet Encryptor
• RADIUS / RSA
• Security certification (advantageous)

You will also need to an understanding of the following technologies:

VLAN segregation. DMZ. VSS. Failover. OSPF. High availability.

CISCO. Palo Alto. Juniper. McAfee IPS. SafeNet. Tripwire.

You will ideally be coming with experience from a City based investment bank.

Salary for this role is between £50K and £60K plus banking benefits.