Network & Security Engineer - Multinational

Michael Page; Makati; Hybrid; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A global medical device manufacturer in Metro Manila is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design and maintain network infrastructure and security tools. The role requires 3-5 years of experience in network engineering and cybersecurity. Candidates should possess strong technical knowledge and proficiency in relevant network/security platforms. This position offers competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a hybrid work arrangement.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive medical and healthcare benefits

Hybrid work arrangement

Day shift

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering and cybersecurity roles, preferably in a manufacturing or regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols.
• Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar network/security platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls and IDS/IPS.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and support incident response.

Skills

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

VLANs

VPNs

Routing protocols

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Job description

Join a growing technology team. Explore working on different projects across the company.

About Our Client

The company is a global medical device manufacturer.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Network Administration
  • Design, implement, and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless systems.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal uptime and reliability.
  • Collaborate with global teams to support VPNs, SD-WAN, and cloud connectivity.
• Security Operations
  • Implement and manage security tools such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), endpoint protection, and SIEM platforms.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities.
  • Support incident response and forensic investigations.
• Compliance & Governance
  • Ensure adherence to global cybersecurity policies, standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Participate in internal and external audits related to IT security and infrastructure.
• Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate documentation of network diagrams, configurations, and security procedures.
  • Provide regular reports on network health, security posture, and incident metrics.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Network Security Engineer should have:

• Experience: 3-5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering and cybersecurity roles, preferably in a manufacturing or regulated industry.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and routing protocols.
• Experience with Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, or similar network/security platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and hybrid infrastructure.
• Proficiency in scripting (PowerShell, Python) is a plus.

Certifications (Preferred):

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• CompTIA Security+
• Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
• Fortinet NSE certifications or Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive medical and healthcare benefits
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Day shift

If you are passionate about technology and network security, apply now to join a growing team!