Network Security Engineer: Design & Defend Secure Networks

Substance | Level Up by Substance; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design and manage solutions that protect their IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in network security engineering, and certifications like CCNP Security, CISSP, or CISM. Responsibilities include implementing secure architectures, monitoring traffic, and conducting assessments. The company emphasizes genuine connections and offers an impactful role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required.
• Proven experience in network security engineering is a must.
• Strong understanding of network protocols is essential.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP Security, CISSP, or CISM are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure network architectures.
• Monitor network traffic and respond to security incidents.
• Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests.
• Develop and maintain security policies and best practices.
• Research emerging security threats and recommend enhancements.

Skills

Network protocols

Network security technologies

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field

Tools

Firewalls

IDS/IPS

VPNs

DLP systems

Network monitoring tools

Job description

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design and manage solutions that protect their IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, experience in network security engineering, and certifications like CCNP Security, CISSP, or CISM. Responsibilities include implementing secure architectures, monitoring traffic, and conducting assessments. The company emphasizes genuine connections and offers an impactful role.