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Network Security Engineer
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£58000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing telecommunications provider committed to delivering secure and reliable network solutions, is seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join their dynamic team based in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**. This role is critical in protecting the company's network infrastructure and data from cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures across the company's network. This includes firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. You will monitor network traffic for security breaches and respond to incidents in a timely and effective manner. Conducting regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks will be a primary duty. Developing and enforcing security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements is essential. You will also be involved in the configuration and management of network access controls and authentication systems. Collaborating with IT operations and other teams to integrate security measures into the overall network architecture is key. Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies to proactively adapt and enhance security protocols is crucial. Providing technical expertise and guidance on security-related matters to colleagues will be expected. Experience with cloud security platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable. You should have a strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network infrastructure. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or equivalent are strongly preferred. A minimum of 4 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role is required. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field is essential. This is a hybrid role, requiring a balance of remote work and in-office presence for collaboration and essential tasks at our client's **Birmingham** office. Occasional on-call duties may be required.
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Network Security Engineer
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Security Engineer to enhance their robust infrastructure. This role, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK , offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a blend of office-based collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network environments, protecting critical data and systems from evolving cyber threats. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and firewall technologies, coupled with hands-on experience in threat detection and incident response.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and access control mechanisms.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and suspicious activities, conducting regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Respond to security incidents, investigate their root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Ensure compliance with industry security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security measures into new and existing network infrastructure.
- Perform regular security patching and updates on network devices and security appliances.
- Provide technical guidance and support on network security best practices to internal teams.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning from a network security perspective.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with various security technologies such as Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a hybrid environment.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Are you a seasoned Network Security Engineer passionate about safeguarding complex telecommunications infrastructure? Our client, a leading player in the dynamic telecoms industry, is looking for a top-tier professional to join their team in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This role demands a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and the ability to design, implement, and maintain robust security solutions for high-availability networks. You will be instrumental in protecting our client's critical assets and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of their data and services.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a challenging and rewarding industry.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security solutions including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network access control systems.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies, investigating and responding to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Collaborate with network operations teams to ensure the secure deployment and configuration of network devices.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, recommending and implementing appropriate countermeasures.
- Develop and maintain network security documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration guides, and incident response plans.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters to other IT teams and stakeholders.
- Participate in security awareness training programs for employees.
- Manage security-related vendor relationships and evaluate new security products and services.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices related to network security.
- On-call duties may be required to respond to critical security incidents.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in network security engineering, with a strong focus on telecommunications environments.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, and network security principles.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet), VPN technologies, IDS/IPS systems, and SIEM solutions.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of security tasks.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or CCIE Security are highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of network forensics and incident response procedures.
- Experience with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a challenging and rewarding industry.
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Lead Network Security Engineer
B3 2PU Birmingham, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the telecommunications sector, is seeking an exceptional Lead Network Security Engineer for a fully remote role. This position is critical to safeguarding our extensive network infrastructure against emerging threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing advanced security solutions to protect our network assets. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and a proven ability to lead security initiatives. This role requires a proactive approach to threat detection, incident response, and continuous improvement of our security posture. As a lead, you will mentor junior engineers and drive the strategic direction of network security within the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage robust network security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and WAFs.
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
- Lead incident response activities for network security breaches.
- Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and anomalies.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Architect and implement secure network solutions for cloud environments.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to the network security team.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure integrated security solutions.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to staff.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering.
- Proven experience with leading security projects and teams.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security principles.
- Hands-on experience with various security technologies (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Check Point).
- Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a significant advantage.
- Strong understanding of SIEM solutions and security monitoring tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts clearly.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
B3 3BA Birmingham, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer to join their expanding, fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the security posture of a rapidly growing organization from the comfort of your own home.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and threat mitigation strategies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect our critical network assets and sensitive data against evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and threat mitigation strategies. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing robust security solutions to protect our critical network assets and sensitive data against evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain network security infrastructure, including firewalls, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDPS), VPNs, and web application firewalls (WAFs).
- Develop and enforce security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Monitor network traffic and security logs for suspicious activities, and respond promptly to security incidents and breaches.
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into the network lifecycle and application development processes.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies, and recommend appropriate security enhancements.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security staff.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive security documentation, including network diagrams, security configurations, and incident response plans.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response, as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in network security engineering.
- Proven expertise in configuring and managing security devices from leading vendors (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet).
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network segmentation.
- Hands-on experience with SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.
- Knowledge of cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP) is highly desirable.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCIE Security, or CISM are a strong plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
B3 1NH Birmingham, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading telecommunications provider, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer to bolster their IT security infrastructure. This position is based in **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK**, and offers a hybrid working model. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing robust network security solutions to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data. You will play a key role in safeguarding the company's networks against evolving cyber threats.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain advanced network security solutions, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and SIEM solutions.
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts to identify and respond to potential security breaches.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Manage and optimize security infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Respond to and resolve security incidents in a timely and efficient manner.
- Collaborate with IT operations and development teams to integrate security into all aspects of network infrastructure.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior security team members.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, including network diagrams and incident response plans.
- Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network security engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with firewall management (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM platforms.
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, including threat landscape, risk management, and incident response.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities.
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Senior Network Security Engineer
B1 1BB Birmingham, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Security Engineer to join their hybrid team. This role is pivotal in protecting our network infrastructure from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security measures to safeguard our network assets and sensitive data. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in network security, a proactive approach to threat mitigation, and a proven ability to troubleshoot complex security challenges.
Key responsibilities include:
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architectures is essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. This role offers a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and network access control systems.
- Monitoring network traffic for security breaches and performing incident response activities.
- Conducting regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and remediate weaknesses.
- Developing and maintaining security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards related to data security and privacy.
- Collaborating with IT and operations teams to integrate security measures into the network infrastructure.
- Leading the investigation of security incidents, analyzing root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
- Staying abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies, and recommending appropriate countermeasures.
- Developing and delivering security awareness training to employees.
- Managing and optimizing security tools and technologies to ensure effective protection.
The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in network security engineering. Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCNA Security, or GIAC are highly desirable. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network architectures is essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. This role offers a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility, based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
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Remote Network Security Engineer
B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands
£65000 Annually
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Our client is actively recruiting for a highly skilled and experienced Remote Network Security Engineer. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from home and contribute to our critical infrastructure security from anywhere in the UK. The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect our systems and data from cyber threats. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding our organisation against internal and external security risks. Key responsibilities include configuring and managing firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security devices. You will conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and address potential weaknesses. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various security protocols and technologies, as well as a deep understanding of network architecture and protocols (TCP/IP, routing, switching). Experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure) is a significant advantage. You will develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices, and lead incident response efforts in the event of a security breach. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to stay calm and effective under pressure. Excellent communication skills are required to collaborate with IT teams, management, and potentially external security vendors. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and possesses a proactive approach to threat detection and mitigation. Certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, or equivalent are highly desirable. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact on our cybersecurity posture, all while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
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Network Security Engineer - Telecoms Infrastructure
B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands
£50000 annum + ben
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Our client is a leading player in the telecommunications industry, seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to join their innovative team in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . This is a predominantly remote role, allowing significant flexibility, with occasional requirements to visit the office or client sites. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust network security solutions to protect critical telecommunications infrastructure. This role demands a deep understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and experience with a wide range of security technologies. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding our client's networks against evolving cyber threats.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and manage network security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and access control mechanisms.
- Monitor network traffic for security breaches and anomalies, responding to incidents promptly and effectively.
- Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing.
- Develop and enforce network security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Collaborate with network operations teams to ensure the security of network infrastructure.
- Implement and maintain security configurations for routers, switches, and other network devices.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to relevant personnel.
- Respond to and resolve security-related incidents and escalations.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Proven experience (4+ years) as a Network Security Engineer or in a similar cybersecurity role within the telecoms sector.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and network architecture.
- Hands-on experience with network security technologies such as Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Juniper SRX.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and SIEM solutions.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Experience with security best practices for cloud environments is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CCNP Security are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and incident response skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting and travel occasionally as needed.
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Network Security Engineer - Telecom Infrastructure
B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a major player in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a highly skilled Network Security Engineer to join their cutting-edge team. This is a fully remote position, providing the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK while contributing to the security of critical network infrastructure. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions to protect our vast telecommunications network from evolving threats. This includes firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and other security technologies. Your role will involve proactive threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks. You will develop and enforce security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Collaboration with network operations and engineering teams will be essential to integrate security measures seamlessly into network architecture. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of networking protocols, security principles, and best practices in the telecommunications sector. Proven experience with security tools and technologies, coupled with strong analytical and problem-solving skills, is crucial. You will be adept at incident response, performing root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. This role requires a self-motivated individual who can work independently in a remote environment, demonstrating excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. A passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to staying abreast of emerging threats and technologies are essential for success in this challenging and rewarding position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage network security infrastructure, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits.
- Monitor network traffic for security threats and anomalies, and perform incident response.
- Analyze security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement remediation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIS Directive).
- Collaborate with network engineering and operations teams to integrate security controls.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance on network security matters.
- Stay current with emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to relevant personnel.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network security engineering, preferably within the telecommunications industry.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, routing protocols, and network security concepts.
- Hands-on experience with firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Palo Alto), IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, and VPNs.
- Proficiency in security analysis tools and methodologies.
- Experience with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, CCNA Security, CCNP Security).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, independent setting.
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