Network Security Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Exeter. The role involves managing network security and ensuring cybersecurity through monitoring and testing. The ideal candidate should have expertise in LAN/WAN configurations, VPNs, and firewall management, preferably with Fortigate. Collaboration with the Group IT team is crucial, along with supporting core IT systems for enhanced security. Competitive salary range of £34,000 to £36,500, with benefits including flexitime and holiday.

Benefits

Holiday

Flexitime

Discounts

Qualifications

• Expert in managing LAN/WAN/VLAN, VPN, and wireless communications.
• Proficient in firewall management with a preference for Fortigate.
• Knowledgeable in TCP/IP and OS/virtualization using VMware.
• Proven experience in cybersecurity roles such as Cybersecurity Engineer or Security Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Manage network security and communications.
• Focus on cybersecurity and risk mitigation.
• Ensure optimal IP protection for the organization.
• Support core IT systems.

Skills

LAN/WAN/VLAN expertise

VPN knowledge

Firewall management

TCP/IP understanding

OS/virtualization knowledge

Tools

Fortigate

VMware

Job description

Network Security Engineer

Exeter – Hybrid
£34,000 – £36,500 + Holiday + Flexitime + Discounts

Join a market leader in the design and manufacture of high‑quality fireplaces supplied internationally. In this varied role you will review and manage network services by monitoring internal and external communications and ensuring the security of the organisation's IP. The role will focus heavily on cyber security through delivering penetration testing and assisting with failover planning to minimise future risks. You will also collaborate with the Group IT team to support Active Directory, web connectivity, and endpoint security.

Responsibilities

• Manage network security and communications.
• Focus on cybersecurity and risk mitigation.
• Ensure optimal IP and protection.
• Support core IT systems.

Qualifications

• Expert in LAN/WAN/VLAN, VPN, and wireless communications.
• Proficient in firewall management (Fortigate preferred).
• Knowledgeable in TCP/IP and OS/virtualization (VMware).
• Proven track record within a similar role (Cybersecurity Engineer, Security Engineer, Network Analyst).

Reference Number: BBBH267107

To apply for this role, click "Apply Now" or contact Tom McLaughlin at Rise Technical Recruitment.