Network Security Engineer
6-month contract
Outside IR35
Remote working
Active SC Clearance Essential
We are supporting a leading utilities provider searching for a Newtork Security Engineer to join the team. This is an initial 6-month contract with the scope to be extended.
Key responsibilities
* Proven experience as a Network Security Engineer or similar role within enterprise environments.
* Deep expertise in Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Fortinet FortiGate solutions.
* Manage, configure, and troubleshoot next-generation firewalls (NGFW), particularly Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet.
* Perform firewall rule reviews, audits, and optimisation to enforce least privilege access.
* Experience with Prisma Access and secure access service edge (SASE) frameworks.
* Proven experience as a Network Security Engineer or similar role within enterprise environments.
* Strong understanding of network architecture principles, including segmentation, zero trust, and high availability designs.
* Some OOH work is expected at weekends/evenings for production migrations
For further information about this position please apply.