Urgently seeking a Network Security Consultant,
Initial 12 month contract and the position will be hybrid with weekly visits to site in Reading required.
What you'll be doing:
1. Act as a technical lead in delivery of projects acting as a network security SME, ensuring that solutions remain in scope and are aligned to agreed business requirements, appropriate delivery methodologies are followed and that effective governance is applied;
2. Delivery of smaller stand-alone projects as required;
3. Provide support and guidance to consultants working on other Network Security projects;
4. Provide peer reviews of HLD, LLD and other project documentation as required;
5. Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand business requirements and prepare appropriate technical solution designs at both high and low levels.
What you need:
6. Firewalls: Checkpoint, Juniper, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/FTD, Fortinet;
7. Proxy Services: Bluecoat (forward/reverse proxy), Zscaler;
8. Load Balancers: F5 (LTM/GTM);
9. IDP/IPS: FirePower/Sourcefire IPS/IDS, McAfee
10. Identity & Access Management: Cisco ISE, Aruba Clearpass policy manager;
11. Routing & Switching : (CCNP/CCNA level), and good knowledge of SD-WAN deployments;
12. Good understanding of key technologies such as: VRF, dynamic routing (EIGRP/BGP/OSPF), MPLS, DMVPN, GRE, IPSec VPN
13. Remote Access VPN: GlobalProtect, Pulse Secure, Cisco AnyConnect;
14. Knowledge of Cloud deployments (Azure/AWS/GCP);
15. Experience with building, maintaining, reviewing all configurations/settings/policies on chosen technologies;
16. Experience of multi-vendor, managed outsourcing environments;
17. Experience working with operational environments following ITIL frameworks;
18. Excellent troubleshooting skills (technical and non-technical);
19. Ability to review processes and procedures – and improve them;
20. Experience participating in network & system security projects to provide:
21. Business requirements analysis and support for Solutions Architects;
22. Production of detailed infrastructure designs including physical and virtual aspects of security components;
23. Migration of complex legacy infrastructures to new managed security services platforms;
24. Understanding and demonstrable experience working in an Agile environment and actively participating in a Scrum team;
25. Experience using Jira to help define user stories, tasks and associated estimates
Michael Bailey International is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.