Network Security Engineer / Security Consultant

JR United Kingdom; Cheltenham; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity solutions provider is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Cheltenham. The role is fully remote and involves designing and deploying advanced security solutions while collaborating with clients and providing training. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in network security and expertise in leading tools such as Check Point and Fortinet.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in Network Security Engineering or similar.
• Hands-on expertise with Check Point and Fortinet.
• Deep understanding of network architectures and security frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Designing, configuring, and deploying enterprise security solutions.
• Leading client implementations, migrations, and providing advanced troubleshooting.
• Collaborating with sales/pre-sales teams to scope and propose technical solutions.

Skills

Network Security Engineering

Cybersecurity Solutions

Hands-on expertise in Check Point

Hands-on expertise in Fortinet

Deep knowledge of firewalls

VPNs

IDS/IPS

Cloud Security

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Education

3+ years in Professional Services

Relevant Certifications (ITIL, PMP)

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Network Security Engineer / Security Consultant, Cheltenham

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

Job Description:

Network Security Engineer / Security Consultant (Cybersecurity) – Remote

This is a fully remote / full-time position.

Salary: £65–80k

This is a field-based role covering the UK. (It is estimated that you will be away from home 50% of the time.)

Are you a network security expert passionate about designing, deploying, and optimising cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions?

My client is a leading cybersecurity solutions provider and value-added reseller, partnering with top vendors like Check Point, Fortinet, Palo Alto, and Juniper Networks. They are looking for a Professional Services Engineer to deliver high-impact security implementations for their clients.

The Role:

As a Professional Services Engineer, you’ll be the technical authority, designing, configuring, and deploying enterprise-grade security solutions for clients across industries. You’ll lead end-to-end projects, from pre-sales consultancy to hands-on implementation, troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer—ensuring clients get maximum value from their security investments.

What You’ll Do:

• Deploy & optimise security solutions (Check Point, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper)
• Lead client implementations, migrations, and upgrades (remote & on-site)
• Collaborate with sales/pre-sales teams to scope and propose technical solutions
• Develop high-quality documentation (designs, runbooks, guides)
• Provide advanced troubleshooting & performance tuning
• Stay ahead of emerging threats, vendor updates, and security trends
• Conduct client training & knowledge transfer sessions

Skills You’ll Need:

• 3+ years in Professional Services, Network Security Engineering, or similar
• Hands-on expertise in at least two of:
• Check Point (GAiA, R80.x)
• Fortinet (FortiGate, FortiManager)
• Deep knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, routing/switching, cloud security
• Bonus if you have:
• Experience with SOAR/SIEM, scripting (Python/Bash), or cloud security (AWS/Azure)
• ITIL, PMP, or cloud security certifications