Senior Firewall & VPN Engineering Manager (Hybrid)

Grant Thornton International; Województwo wielkopolskie; Hybrid; PLN 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Private medical care

MultiSport

International environment

Onboarding program

Poznań office

Job summary

Grant Thornton International is seeking a Manager for Firewall and VPN Engineering to lead a distributed security engineering team across regions. You will own the platform roadmap, govern change, and coordinate investigations while ensuring audit readiness and strong control coverage.

The role requires hands-on ownership with people leadership, architecture alignment, and collaboration with cloud, network, and application teams.

Qualifications

• Must have leadership experience managing firewall/VPN engineers.
• Strong governance and change-management capability.
• Experience with multi-cloud networking and policy automation is a plus.
• Excellent English writing and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead a distributed team of firewall and VPN engineers with performance feedback.
• Own platform roadmap including lifecycle, capacity, HA, and policy management.
• Govern rule bases with change procedures and periodic recertification.
• Coordinate incident response with cross-functional teams.
• Report SLAs, control effectiveness, and remediation progress to security leadership.
• Participate in audit responses and client assessments.

Skills

People leadership

Team development

Communication

Polish language

English proficiency

Education

PCNSE

NSE 7

CCNP Security

CISSP

Tools

Palo Alto Networks

Fortinet

Check Point

Cisco Firewalls

Job description

Grant Thornton International is seeking a Manager for Firewall and VPN Engineering to lead a distributed security engineering team across regions. You will own the platform roadmap, govern change, and coordinate investigations while ensuring audit readiness and strong control coverage.

The role requires hands-on ownership with people leadership, architecture alignment, and collaboration with cloud, network, and application teams.