Description
A major defence organisation is currently seeking a Network Security Engineer with a wealth of Firewall (Palo Alto) experience to join a major site on an initial 6 month contract assignment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Central administration of BPS and Gateway services
System staging and configuration
Firewall policy development
Technical fault correction and configuration change implementation
DCIS Exercise support:
Operational changes on the above mentioned devices
Staging and preparation of exercise systems
REQUIREMENTS
Skills, knowledge, experience required:
Very good experience with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls and Palo Alto Networks Panorama
Very good experience and knowledge of Computer and Networks Security principles and procedures
Very good experience of UNIX and MS Operating systems
Strong knowledge of security principles, practices and technologies
Strong knowledge and experience of Boundaries Protections Devices
Strong experience and technical knowledge on wide and local area networks and components (switched, Routers)
Strong knowledge of ONS, mail, web Servers/proxies, mail guards
Practical knowledge and experience of Firewalls installation and management
Good experience in troubleshooting TCP/IP Networks to identify problems
Working knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and services
Proven ability to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing
YOU MUST HAVE CURRENT NATO (IDEALLY) OR SC CLEARANCE (OR NATIONAL EQUIVALENT) TO BE SUCCESSFUL FOR THIS POSITION.
Desirable
Knowledge and experience of Firewalls for the following vendors - Checkpoint, Juniper
Very good knowledge of Central Management solutions Checkpoint (Provider-1), Juniper (Network and Security Manager)
Knowledge of systems security requirements and their implementation
Experience of systems implementation in the NATO environment
Required level of Security Clearance: NATO Secret
Please apply today for an immediate review.