Network Security Engineer - Male

About This Role

Main Tasks:

Network Management: Design, configure, deploy, and maintain all core networking components including routers, switches, load balancers, and Wi-Fi networks (LAN/WAN/WLAN).

Security Architecture: Implement and manage security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), and Web Application Firewalls (WAF).

Security Operations: Monitor security systems and network traffic for anomalies, perform incident response, and lead efforts to mitigate and resolve security breaches.

Vulnerability Management: Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify, prioritize, and remediate security weaknesses across the network and systems.

Policy & Compliance: Develop, document, and enforce network and security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance.

Authentication & Access: Manage and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions and services, including Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and access control lists (ACLs).

Monitoring & Logging: Configure and optimize SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and network monitoring tools to ensure proactive threat detection and provide comprehensive audit logs.

Collaboration: Work with the infrastructure and cloud teams to secure hybrid and cloud environments, integrating networking and security principles into all projects.

Qualification: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or Cybersecurity.

Experience: · Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in Network Administration, Information Security, or a combined role.

· Networking Expertise: Deep knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), VLANs, and VPN technologies (IPsec, SSL).

· Security Hardware/Software: Hands-on experience with major security vendor products (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Check Point).

· OS Knowledge: Proficiency with Linux and Windows operating systems in a networking context.

· Troubleshooting: Expert-level diagnostic & troubleshooting skills for complex network and security incidents.

· Scripting: Experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash, or PowerShell) for automation and configuration management.

Certifications: Possession of or working towards relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA/CCNP Security, etc.).

Skills and competencies:

· The ability to methodically diagnose and resolve complex, critical security and network issues under pressure.

· Strictness is essential for reviewing logs, configuring security policies, and managing firewalls.

· Strong verbal and written skills to document procedures, write security reports, and communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.

The cybersecurity and networking fields change rapidly, requiring a commitment to constant training and staying current with new threats and technologies.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person