Network Engineer Expert (Firewall Rules Management)

Anonymous; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AXA Group Operations seeks an experienced Network Engineer Expert (Firewall Rules Management) in Lisbon. You will join a multicultural IT team delivering and maintaining network solutions across regions, focusing on firewall rules, routing, and security services.

The role requires 3+ years in firewall, routing and security tech, with hands-on experience on Check Point, Palo Alto, F5, Cisco, and related security tools. Collaboration across global teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in firewall, routing and security technologies.
• Experience with Check Point, Palo Alto, F5 and Cisco platforms.
• Knowledge of WAF, NAT, DNS, DHCP and VPN concepts.

Responsibilities

• Manage regional network including firewall rules, routing and security changes.
• Coordinate incident resolution with central/global teams and document changes.
• Provide production support and IT service delivery for AXA networks.

Skills

FW/Routing

Switching

WAF/Load Balancing

Check Point

Palo Alto

F5

Cisco

Web Proxy

QoS

IPv4/IPv6

Network Security

Incident Resolution

Education

Telecommunications degree

Computer Science degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Job description

About the job Join a dynamic tech team supporting global network operations! If you have 3+ years in firewall, routing, and security tech, and thrive in multicultural settings, this is your chance to impact large-scale infrastructure with your expertise. Ready to elevate your career? Let's connect! Job purpose You will join a team of IT professionals involved in the solution delivery and maintenance activities performed by the Network Operations of and for the AXA Group.

The function will be integrated in the Operational Excellence – Network Operations support teams, working closely with the local and global teams covering: Management of Systems, Database and Network Application maintenance and support IPC Process Management Project Management Qo S and Governance Main activities addressed by the teams are: IT Infrastructure support for AXA Business and Development teams Technical activities: Production support and IT Service delivery Support development & maintenance of AXA Applications Main missions Your responsibilities include: Management, maintenance and monitoring the regional network (WAF, LB, routers, firewalls, switches) Work with central teams in incident/problem resolution Document the network changes Very good troubleshooting skills Expected skills & experience We are looking for someone with the following skills: Technical skills - Must Have Minimum of 3 years of significant experience in FW / Routing / Switching Check Point Palo Alto F5 Cisco WEB Proxy Technical skills - Nice to Have Degree in Telecommunications, Computer Science or similar Broad experience Working with Algo Sec, Fortinet, Juniper and Aruba Strong knowledge of network, security technologies and protocols (Load Balancing, WAF, Routing, Switching, Qo S, Vo IP, Radius, GPON, IPv4, IPv6, NAT, DNS, DHCP, PPP, Wireless, IPS/IDS, VLAN, and IPSEC) Design and implementation of high complex network and security solutions, including data center solutions Support in incident handling and problem solving Experience in operation of large networks Technological certifications in networks and/or security are a plus. (CCNA/CCNP/Other) Knowledge in Terraform, Ansible or Phyton Knowledge in VMware NSX-T Soft skills / transversal skills Ability to work in a multicultural context (e.G. customers all over the world) Experience of working alongside internal and external providers in an international context Ability to work as a group Ability to instill confidence Rigor and ability to synthesize Efficient communication Sense of commitment Proactivity and results orientation What we offer We bring together the expertise, cultural diversity and creativity of over 8,000 employees worldwide and we're committed to equal opportunities in all aspects of employment (gender, LGBT+, disabled persons, or people of different origins) and to promoting Diversity & Inclusion by creating a work environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, and where individual differences are valued.

About the entity AXA is becoming a sustainable tech-led company and at AXA Group Operations we are one of the major catalysts for this transformation. We set the tone by triggering and empowering the evolution of our insurance business model through technology and innovation, driving its concrete implementation globally at speed, with a high quality of advisory and execution.

We are present across 17 countries with committed, highly qualified teams. We leverage technology, data, sourcing, security and investment allocation in a global way, but also achieve economies of scale and synergies when necessary.

State-of-the-art Data Technology to drive customer experience State-of-the-art Procurement & Sourcing to drive efficiency and better manage risks High-Performing Global Team for stronger partnerships with AXA entities About AXA As a world-leading insurance company, we act for human progress by protecting what matters. With 153,000 employees in 54 countries working for 105 million customers, we've created a truly dynamic and vibrant community.

Inclusion and diversity link closely with our values, and together we're nurturing a culture of respect, for each other, for our customers and the communities around us. Join AXA and you'll feel like you belong, are included and can thrive. You'll be able to shape the way you work and truly grow your potential as you seek out new opportunities, push boundaries and benefit people in critical moments of their lives. This is your chance to build the tomorrow you want. Know you can.

Network Engineer Expert (Firewall Rules Management) Lisbon, Portuguese Republic, PT