Network Security Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm seeks a Senior Network Security Engineer specializing in Cloudflare and Zero Trust Network Access. This remote contract position involves configuring security policies and services to enhance secure access and cloud networking for a non-UK-based client. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in implementing Zero Trust solutions and integrating with Azure environments.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Cloudflare and ZTNA.
• Proven experience implementing Zero Trust access in cloud.
• Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure required).

Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy Cloudflare ZTNA policies.
• Set up Cloudflare Gateway features for secure browsing.
• Integrate Cloudflare services with SIEM platforms.

Skills

Cloudflare Enterprise features

Zero Trust access policies

Cloud networking principles

Tools

Cloudflare

Azure AD

SIEM tools

Job description

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Senior Network Security Engineer – Cloudflare & ZTNA Specialist– (Contract)

Location: Remote

Type: Contract (OUTSDIE IR35)

I'm looking for a hands-on Cloudflare specialist to lead the implementation of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and Cloudflare Gateway for a non-UK-based client operating in a secure, cloud-native environment.

This is a technical delivery role for someone confident in setting up, configuring, and integrating Cloudflare's enterprise-grade security services, with particular focus on identity-aware access control and secure cloud networking.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy Cloudflare ZTNA policies to control secure access to development environments in Azure
• Set up Cloudflare Gateway features (DNS filtering, HTTP inspection, etc.) for secure browsing and egress control
• Integrate Cloudflare services with:
• SIEM platforms (likely Microsoft Sentinel) for log forwarding and visibility
• Coordinate with the client’s Azure infrastructure partners to ensure smooth integration
• Produce documentation and operational handover material toward the end of delivery

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Cloudflare Enterprise features, especially ZTNA and Gateway
• Proven experience implementing Zero Trust access policies in cloud environments
• Experience integrating Cloudflare with Azure AD/Entra ID and SIEM tools
• Understanding of secure cloud networking principles and Zero Trust architecture
• Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure required)

If this role sounds like it could be right for you, then please apply now!