Remote UK Night-Shift Network Security Engineer (6-Month Contract)

Access Computer Consulting plc; Lancashire; Remote; GBP 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Access Computer Consulting plc is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a nights-only, fully remote UK role on a 6-month contract. The position involves hands-on engineering for firewall, security infrastructure patching, and vulnerability remediation within a large enterprise environment.

You will patch and upgrade security infrastructure in live production settings, perform pre- and post-maintenance checks, and ensure accurate change records and handover documentation.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on enterprise network security engineering experience.
• Experience with patching/upgrading security infrastructure in live prod environments.
• ITIL change management familiarity.
• Experience with Check Point, Palo Alto and Fortinet.
• Experience with Cisco ISE and Cisco Firewall/FMC.
• Familiarity with utilities/critical infrastructure security environments would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Implement security platform patches, firmware upgrades and vulnerability remediation changes.
• Carry out approved firewall and network security infrastructure changes.
• Perform pre- and post-maintenance checks and validation testing.
• Troubleshoot issues arising from security infrastructure changes.
• Maintain change records and operational handover documentation.

Tools

Check Point

Palo Alto

Fortinet

Cisco ISE

Cisco Firewall/FMC

Citrix NetScaler

Job description

Access Computer Consulting plc is seeking a Network Security Engineer for a nights-only, fully remote UK role on a 6-month contract. The position involves hands-on engineering for firewall, security infrastructure patching, and vulnerability remediation within a large enterprise environment.

You will patch and upgrade security infrastructure in live production settings, perform pre- and post-maintenance checks, and ensure accurate change records and handover documentation.