Job Title: Network Security Engineer Salary: £55-70k depending on experience Location: Belfast Contract : Permanent, full-time Work Pattern: Monday-Friday, standard operational hours, flexible with WFH Overview We are looking for a Network Security Engineer with strong, hands-on experience managing, designing, implementing, and maintaining firewall solutions across enterprise environments. This role is heavily focused on firewall ownership- you will be responsible for the full life-cycle, from design and deployment through to optimisation, troubleshooting and ongoing support. What's in it for you? Be part of a growing, modern tech provider. you'll be working with multinational organisations, public sector bodies and large enterprise clients. Our client has strong partnerships with leading vendors so you'll have great exposure and progression opportunities. What you'll be doing: Designing, implementing and maintaining enterprise firewall solutions, taking full ownership across Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, and Juniper platforms Managing and optimising firewall policies, rules, and security configurations, including reviews and hardening Troubleshooting and resolving complex firewall and network security incidents across customer environments Delivering secure connectivity solutions, including IPsec and SSL VPNs, aligned to customer requirements Working closely with customers and internal teams to design solutions, provide 2nd/3rd line support, and produce technical documentation Benefits: Great salary & benefits package Flexible working arrangements Career progression and exposure Why choose VANRATH? Partnering with VANRATH gives you access to exclusive IT opportunities, expert market insight and tailored career guidance. We take a consultative approach; offering honest advice, interview preparation and direct access to hiring managers- ensuring a smooth process and the best possible role fit aligned to your skills and long-term goals. For further information on this, or any other IT job in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact VANRATH for a confidential chat today. Skills: Network Security Engineer Cyber Engineer Palo Alto Security Engineer Benefits: Work From Home