294 IT Security Specialist jobs in London
Product Cyber Security Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Security Check (SC)
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
**Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK**
At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what's your possible?
**Opportunity:**
Salary: £60,000 plus benefits
This is more than just a job; it's a mission.
As a Product Cyber Security (PCS) Specialist, you will be responsible for engineering lifecycle support, providing security subject matter expertise to platform delivery teams, and reviewing their functional activities. You will be instrumental in creating and automating specific cyber security artefacts of assurance. You will be reporting to the PCS Engineering Manager and acting as a linchpin in the PCS team. You will have the chance to work on utilising advanced technologies, particularly in automation, AI, and decision support, to enhance our product cyber security capabilities. You'll be at the forefront of helping to make our products as secure as they possibly can be.
Our UK Defence business is a Sovereign software and systems centre of excellence. In addition to developing and supporting UK wide and internationally deployed multi-domain command and control systems, our work is critical to the modern backbone of the Royal Navy. We pioneer - with fierce curiosity, dedication, and innovation, we seek to solve the world's most challenging problems.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Growing the automation of product cyber security risk and vulnerability assessment outputs, including the use of Artificial Intelligence and other applicable approaches.
+ Providing cyber security expertise throughout the project product systems engineering lifecycle.
+ Accountable for the integrity of platform product cyber security risk management artefacts and delivering timely, proportionate advice to project product delivery teams.
+ Planning Product Cyber Security activities and contributing towards the provision of task-hour estimates.
+ Supporting project and security leadership in the proportionate delivery of product cyber security.
+ Assisting leadership in implementing an efficient and cost-effective product cyber security delivery capability, including professional SQEP certifications.
**Benefits:**
We can offer you a range of flexible and hybrid working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
**We are looking for:**
+ A strong background in cyber security and/or engineering capability, with a degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or an equivalent technician qualification.
+ A keen interest in cyber security for industrial control systems.
+ Experience with cyber and engineering design data processing.
+ Proficiency in Excel and analytics, coupled with tooling experience including Python and SQL.
+ Experience with Power BI or similar business intelligence tooling.
+ Industrial Control Systems (ICS) awareness.
+ Data science expertise.
+ Experience with AI, Generative AI, and LLM tooling.
+ Secure by Design to UK MOD standards, including DEFSTAN 05-139 and cyber security assessment DEFSTAN 05-138.
+ Knowledge of NIST CSF.
+ Familiarity with ISA 62443.
+ Threat modelling experience, including Mitre ATT&CK, DEF3ND, and EMB3D.
+ OT/ICS Certification and/or experience.
+ Cyber Security Risk Management.
+ Vulnerability / Patch / Update Management.
**Security clearance:**
You must be able to gain and maintain the level of UK Government security clearance in line with the job role (SC), noting that the nature of our products also requires that you are of sole UK nationality. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .
**Why join us?**
+ **Be part of our global team of 100,000 colleagues** - The possibilities for your future career are only limited by your drive. Whether you're looking for a hands-on internship or your next leadership position, we have career opportunities across the world. Northrop Grumman continues to expand and broaden our presence in global markets and strengthen our partnerships with local industry.
+ **A mission to believe in -** Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
+ **A place to belong and thrive -** Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence - we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong
+ **Your career, your way** - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that's right for you.
**Ready to apply?**
**Yes** - Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
**Possibly, I'd like to find out more about this role** - Reach out to our team for more information and support: .
**No, I don't think this role is right for me** - Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Senior Aviation Security Specialist
Posted 11 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting thorough risk assessments and threat analyses specific to aviation environments. You will develop and implement robust security policies, procedures, and training programs to address identified risks. This role involves overseeing security operations, including screening processes, access control, and incident response planning. You will ensure adherence to all relevant aviation security legislation and standards (e.g., TSA, EASA, ICAO). Collaboration with government agencies, law enforcement, and other stakeholders to share intelligence and coordinate security efforts will be a significant part of your duties. You will also be responsible for managing security technology implementations and evaluating their effectiveness. Investigating security breaches and recommending corrective actions will be a key function. Continuous monitoring and updating of security measures to adapt to evolving threats is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Aviation Management, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aviation security, with a proven track record in developing and managing security programs, is required. In-depth knowledge of aviation security regulations, threat assessment methodologies, and risk management principles is mandatory. Experience with security screening technologies and access control systems is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills are essential. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are vital for influencing stakeholders and leading security initiatives. Professional certifications in aviation security (e.g., Certified Aviation Security Professional - CASP) are a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of aviation security from a remote vantage point.
Cyber Security Specialist | Purple Team
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Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst - 90,000 base + bonus
London - Canary Wharf - 2 days in the office
Financial Services
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
The Company
This financial services business supports a truly global client base, managing trillions of dollars each day. They are looking to hire a Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst into a newly created role to support increased Purple Teaming activities within the SecOps Function
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
The Role
The successful applicant for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for:
- Planning, managing and running all Purple teaming activities across the SecOps and wider technology estate
- Producing playbooks and other documentation relevant to both Purple Teaming and the wider SecOps team
- Supporting the Threat hunting teams with related activities
- Engage in security reviews for integrations and new service s
- Assist with escalations from the SOC team
- Support with Security risk assessments for all high impact projects
- Review and update Security protocols to mitigate current threats and best practice
- Acting as a Subject Matter Expert for Purple Teaming within the wider IT Security Team
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
Your background
The successful candidate for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will have experience with:
- Planning and executing Purple tests
- Hands on IT Security analysis and security engineering in particular:
- Security systems
- Securing Networks
- On - call experience
- Malware analysis, Intrusion detection and Incident Response across a hybrid estate
- Ensuring a risk based approach to security
- Monitoring and tuning technical IT Security Controls
The ideal Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will need strong people skills and the ability to work across and with multiple teams in the business
To find out more, click the apply button now, or call to speak to Abigail Moss.
We invite individuals from underrepresented groups to apply for any of our roles and are committed to supporting accessibility needs.
Cyber Security Specialist | Purple Team
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Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst - 90,000 base + bonus
London - Canary Wharf - 2 days in the office
Financial Services
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
The Company
This financial services business supports a truly global client base, managing trillions of dollars each day. They are looking to hire a Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst into a newly created role to support increased Purple Teaming activities within the SecOps Function
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
The Role
The successful applicant for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will be responsible for:
- Planning, managing and running all Purple teaming activities across the SecOps and wider technology estate
- Producing playbooks and other documentation relevant to both Purple Teaming and the wider SecOps team
- Supporting the Threat hunting teams with related activities
- Engage in security reviews for integrations and new service s
- Assist with escalations from the SOC team
- Support with Security risk assessments for all high impact projects
- Review and update Security protocols to mitigate current threats and best practice
- Acting as a Subject Matter Expert for Purple Teaming within the wider IT Security Team
Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst
Your background
The successful candidate for the Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will have experience with:
- Planning and executing Purple tests
- Hands on IT Security analysis and security engineering in particular:
- Security systems
- Securing Networks
- On - call experience
- Malware analysis, Intrusion detection and Incident Response across a hybrid estate
- Ensuring a risk based approach to security
- Monitoring and tuning technical IT Security Controls
The ideal Purple Team Analyst/Cyber Security Analyst will need strong people skills and the ability to work across and with multiple teams in the business
To find out more, click the apply button now, or call to speak to Abigail Moss.
We invite individuals from underrepresented groups to apply for any of our roles and are committed to supporting accessibility needs.
Information Security Management Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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As our Information Security Management Specialist (m/f/d) , you'll provide experienced support in the implementation and management of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) framework in alignment of current ISO 27001 standard and guidelines. With a focus on cybersecurity, this role involves leading risk assessments, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations, and following information security practices and policies.
What you will do
- Contribute to implementation, maintenance along with continuous improvement and associated instructional documentation of ISMS and its controls in line with the requirements of ISO 27001:2022 and similar standards. li>Ensure compliance and maintenance of ISO 27001:2022 standard as well as all Information Security requirements with respect to laws, regulations, client requirements, NTT DATA and Group requirements including active participation in internal and external ISMS audits.
- Support in information security audits, performed by organization or third-party personnel.
- Ensure that IT systems are assessed against Information Security criteria and operate in compliance with the instructional Information Security documentation.
- Conduct company-wide gap assessment of ISMS clauses and control implementation.
- Ensure vulnerability management, tracking and reporting.
- Collaborate with the IT department to set Information security standard for Cyber Security li>Support in preparing management Information Security reports and dashboards.
- Review and respond to customer Service Agreements/RFPs/RFIs with respect to Information Security related clauses/questionnaires.
- Actively participate in Information Security External certification audits, internal audits, and gap assessments.
- Perform other security related task as required.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science degree or related field. < i>Information Security certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CEH, COBIT or equivalent preferred.
- Fluent in English, Multilingual skills are an advantage.
- Skilled proficiency in conducting risk assessments, analyzing security controls, and policy management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with various stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills for handling security initiatives.
- Strong familiarity with aspects related to information security.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 and further relevant standards.
What we offer you
- An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative
- Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role)
- Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes
- Allowance for the use of health and wellness
- Individual training and development opportunities
- Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc.
We look forward to hearing from you!
About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA
Global Data Centers is a division of NTT DATA. Our global platform is one of the largest in the world. NTT is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC.
As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers.
Working at NTT Global Data Centers
At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients’ expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders.
Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow?
Join our team by submitting your application today!
Information Security Management Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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As our Information Security Management Specialist (m/f/d) , you'll provide experienced support in the implementation and management of the Information Security Management System (ISMS) framework in alignment of current ISO 27001 standard and guidelines. With a focus on cybersecurity, this role involves leading risk assessments, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulations, and following information security practices and policies.
What you will do
- Contribute to implementation, maintenance along with continuous improvement and associated instructional documentation of ISMS and its controls in line with the requirements of ISO 27001:2022 and similar standards. li>Ensure compliance and maintenance of ISO 27001:2022 standard as well as all Information Security requirements with respect to laws, regulations, client requirements, NTT DATA and Group requirements including active participation in internal and external ISMS audits.
- Support in information security audits, performed by organization or third-party personnel.
- Ensure that IT systems are assessed against Information Security criteria and operate in compliance with the instructional Information Security documentation.
- Conduct company-wide gap assessment of ISMS clauses and control implementation.
- Ensure vulnerability management, tracking and reporting.
- Collaborate with the IT department to set Information security standard for Cyber Security li>Support in preparing management Information Security reports and dashboards.
- Review and respond to customer Service Agreements/RFPs/RFIs with respect to Information Security related clauses/questionnaires.
- Actively participate in Information Security External certification audits, internal audits, and gap assessments.
- Perform other security related task as required.
What we are looking for
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science degree or related field. < i>Information Security certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer, CISM, CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CEH, COBIT or equivalent preferred.
- Fluent in English, Multilingual skills are an advantage.
- Skilled proficiency in conducting risk assessments, analyzing security controls, and policy management.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with various stakeholders.
- Strong project management skills for handling security initiatives.
- Strong familiarity with aspects related to information security.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 27001 and further relevant standards.
What we offer you
- An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative
- Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role)
- Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes
- Allowance for the use of health and wellness
- Individual training and development opportunities
- Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc.
We look forward to hearing from you!
About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA
Global Data Centers is a division of NTT DATA. Our global platform is one of the largest in the world. NTT is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC.
As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers.
Working at NTT Global Data Centers
At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients’ expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders.
Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow?
Join our team by submitting your application today!
Network Security Engineer
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Design, implement, and maintain network security measures to protect organization's data and systemsnMonitor network traffic for potential security breaches and respond appropriately to incidentsnConduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address security risksnCollaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security policies and proceduresnProvide technical support and guidance to IT staff on network security best practicesnStay up-to-date on latest security trends and technologies to continuously improve network security measuresnQualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fieldn3+ years of experience in network security engineeringnStrong expertise in Cisco networking technologies, including Cisco ASA, Firepower, and ISEnExperience with network security protocols and tools, such as VLANs, IPSec, and SSL VPNnCertifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, or CISSP are a plusnExcellent communication and problem-solving skillsnAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentnStrong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
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Network Security Engineer
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OpenAI .nOpenAI’s Platform and Infrastructure Engineering organization advances the mission of deploying artificial general intelligence (AGI) for the benefit of all by delivering secure, scalable, and resilient technology solutions. Our team builds and maintains robust infrastructure that safeguards OpenAI’s data and systems while ensuring employees are well-equipped and seamlessly connected. By prioritizing security, reliability, and user-centric solutions, we empower OpenAI employees to drive impactful AI research, corporate operations, and product innovation.nAbout The RolenAs a
Network Security Engineer
at OpenAI, you will play a critical role in architecting and maintaining both campus and cloud network infrastructure. You will design and implement secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions that bridge on-premises environments with public cloud environments. Your expertise in routing and switching will ensure optimal network performance and reliability across diverse environments. You will drive automation initiatives through Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and GitOps methodologies, streamlining network provisioning, enforcing configuration consistency, and optimizing corporate technology workflows. Your responsibilities will also include developing CI/CD pipelines tailored for corporate infrastructure, enhancing deployment efficiency, and integrating robust network security measures. You will establish comprehensive observability and proactive issue resolution strategies.nWe are seeking individuals passionate about network automation, security, and scalable IT solutions that enhance both campus and cloud network operations. You should possess extensive experience with enterprise network technologies, alongside a strong foundation in network security fundamentals. In this role, you will collaborate closely with Security, IT, and Engineering teams to align automation workflows with Zero Trust principles, enforce role-based access controls, and implement security best practices across network infrastructure. If you excel in cross-functional settings and have a proven track record of delivering innovative, secure network solutions, this role offers a unique opportunity to shape OpenAI’s security-first, automation-driven network ecosystem.nIn This Role, You WillnDesign, build, implement, and maintain secure, scalable, and performant network infrastructure, automation workflows, and network security solutions.nDrive critical network and IT automation through software development and first-party tooling to optimize network operations, streamline infrastructure management, and enhance IT service delivery.nLeverage modern Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) methodologies and GitOps-driven automation to orchestrate network infrastructure, enforce configuration consistency, and scale IT workflows efficiently.nBuild and maintain CI/CD pipelines for corporate technology infrastructure, deploying to progressively tested environments across multiple clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP).nDesign and implement scalable, network-focused internal tools and dashboards to streamline network operations, optimize network workflows, and provide real-time visibility into network performance.nCollaborate with security teams to align automation initiatives with Zero Trust principles and compliance frameworks.nImplement role-based access controls (RBAC) and mitigate security risks through automated policies.nWork cross-functionally to identify areas for network technology service improvement and implement self-service solutions.nManage multiple projects and initiatives, ensuring efficiency and alignment with business objectives.nYou may be a fit for this role if you havenStrong experience with Cisco IOS, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto or similar Enterprise network vendors.nStrong Routing and Switching experience including routing protocols (BGP, OSPF and MPLS).nExperience with Network monitoring tools/protocols and logging pipelines like SNMP, Syslog, Netflow, Elasticsearch (ELK Stack) and Grafana.nStrong understanding of network security principles including ACLs, Firewalls, VPN, 802.1x authentication, profiling and RBAC.nProficiency in a modern programming language (Python, Golang, Ruby, etc.).nStrong knowledge of and experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and infrastructure management.nExperience managing corporate infrastructure at scale with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices & GitOps workflows (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, etc.) as well as cloud automation best practices.nExperience integrating corporate IT infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows.nProven track record of developing and maintaining internal tools to streamline IT operations and business processes.nDemonstrated experience developing internal automation solutions, such as Slack bots and integrations.nExcellent stakeholder management skills and ability to work cross-functionally with IT, security, and business teams.nClear and concise communication skills to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.nA self-starter with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.nUnderstanding of wireless design, channel planning and site surveys.nYou Might Thrive In This Role If You HavenExpertise and experience with SSL Inspection.nDeep experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.nExperience with campus LAN/WAN implementations including DWDM and optical networking.nExperience with and knowledge of data center best practices including architecture design and interconnects.nThis role is based in London, UK. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.nAbout OpenAInOpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We push the boundaries of the capabilities of AI systems and seek to safely deploy them to the world through our products. AI is an extremely powerful tool that must be created with safety and human needs at its core, and to achieve our mission, we must encompass and value the many different perspectives, voices, and experiences that form the full spectrum of humanity.nWe are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic.nFor additional information, please see OpenAI’s Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.nQualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. For unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected information technology systems and related data security obligations.nTo notify OpenAI that you believe this job posting is non-compliant, please submit a report through this form. No response will be provided to inquiries unrelated to job posting compliance.nWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities, and requests can be made via this link.nOpenAI Global Applicant Privacy PolicynAt OpenAI, we believe artificial intelligence has the potential to help people solve immense global challenges, and we want the upside of AI to be widely shared. Join us in shaping the future of technology.
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Network Security Engineer
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As a dedicated Network Security Engineer, the primary value of this role is to act as an escalation point for the day-to-day BAU operations and facilitating all aspects of remote and on-site solution support, advice, and consultation from fault resolution to system enhancements. You will also have the opportunity to work on client projects on an ADHOC basis to ensure client deliverables are being met.nThis role necessitates a professional manner and strong technical acumen to reassure the client whilst demonstrating an uncompromising level of commitment to resolving the issues within the timeframe of the Service Level Agreement.nLocation:
St Pauls, London. Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office/client site - 1 day being Monday or Friday.nResponsibilities and requirements
Advanced experience supporting Palo Alto SASE solutions including Prisma Access, Prisma Access Browser, SD-WAN, Strata Cloud Manager, NGFW VM Series Firewalls.
Advanced experience supporting Cisco Meraki WLAN.
Advanced experience supporting Cisco LAN (Catalyst 9000 Enterprise Routing/Switching, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, STP etc.)
Intermediate experience supporting Azure Cloud Networking environments is desirable but not essential.
Hands-on experience troubleshooting and optimising network performance.
Advanced problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Relevant certifications (PCNSA/PCNSE, CCNP Routing & Switching, or Cisco Meraki CMNA)
Strong willingness to learn
Benefits
Natilik offers a series of benefits and perks designed to support your personal and professional growth, while fostering a thriving and rewarding work environment. We recognise the importance of contributing to our people's well-being, job satisfaction, and work-life balance and remain committed to doing so. This is why we offer:n25 days annual leave (+ bank holidays) rising with tenure
Quarterly Awards and Bonuses
Flexible Working Policy
Competitive pension scheme
Access to Financial Wellness support
Industry-leading home working and mobility technology
Private Medical Insurance
Company shares (available after One year tenure)
Medicash (Cashback Scheme)
Retail discounts via Medicash
Access to EAP scheme for you and your household
Vehicle lease salary sacrifice scheme (available after One year tenure)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Annual paid volunteering day
Enhanced parental leave
Access to funding for additional qualifications and courses
Access to paid study leave
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Network & Security Engineer
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Network & Security Engineer
Based: Home-based, within the London area
Type: Full-time
Salary: In the region of £50k
Eligibility : You must be eligible to work in the UK
About the role:
The purpose of the Network & Security Engineer role is to create and deliver optimum solutions to meet business and client needs through the whole project lifecycle from understanding the project and requirements to transition into BAU support. Hence, this is a pivotal role in the delivery of technological solutions for the business and our customers.
Network & Security Engineer roles are expected to take on challenging projects, often spanning more than one application and/or technology and as such, this role is very delivery goal focused.
The further element of the role will be assisting the Technical Management Team in day-to-day network operations and will require emergency availability in the event of service faults.
The successful candidate will play a large role in operations on a metro London service provider network. A part of this role will also be customer facing; supporting customer networks and infrastructure.
This is a hands-on, practical role that will require visits to customer sites, DCs and similar, therefore the person recruited into this position will need to be flexible and willing to travel to client sites and other work related locations including DCs, as and when required.
The ideal candidate will have a wealth of networking experience, preferably with vendor certifications.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a satisfactory DBS cert.
Amongst other tasks, you will be responsible for:
- Provide Technical support at 2nd line level to Academia Customers
- Work closed with Academia Service Desk Team for networking related escalations
- Technical resource, responsible for network implementation projects of varying scales
- Provide innovative solutions to meet business needs
- Assist with policy, procedure and standards documents based on industry best practices and personal research and experience.
- Provide support for critical system changes outside of business hours.
- Assist with data centre management as required.
Key Skills:
- The successful candidate will have excellent experience working with enterprise level network & security / telecom services with Juniper and Cisco Meraki.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex technical solutions.
- Experience of successfully working with outsourced partners.
- Experience with industry leading network and security products including, Juniper, Cisco, HPE
- Conceptual knowledge of the following technologies & services: OSPF, BGP, VRF / VRF lite, L2VPN & L3VPNs, Cloud-based delivery, unified communications.
- Technical design and documentation skillset
- Experience with WLAN products from Meraki, MIST, Aruba and Ubiquiti
- Experience installing network firewalls, routers and switches
- Ability to troubleshoot network issues (TCP/IP) and identifying points of failure, configuring and troubleshooting IPsec VPNs using multiple routers & creating VLANs, configuring managed switches and firewalls.
- Ability to troubleshoot third party software and liaise vendor support
- Ability to articulate technical options/issues/designs such that management can make informed decisions.
- Able to explain technical issues and solutions clearly to any audience
- Strong critical thinking and analytical skills to assess complex issues and recommend effective solutions.
Nice to have
- CCNP / JNCIS – Professional level certifications
- Experience working in a Data Centre environment
Why Academia?
Academia is an innovative and rapidly expanding technology company on a mission to transform IT services for large public and private sector customers. We’re not just a supplier; we’re a trusted partner for thousands of clients.
Our ethos is simple, if we can provide great technology and make it work, we will empower our customers to optimise their investment in technology. Our customers IT success is our business. Building a strong reputation over 20 years as a top-tier provider of IT solutions and services, the company has sustained double-digit growth, with revenues exceeding £150 million in FY24. We have picked up prestigious industry awards along the way, including the highly prized CRN reseller of the year award.
Backed by Strive Capital, which has provided strong financial and strategic support since 2020, Academia is well-equipped to continue expanding into new areas. Our dedicated lifecycle division, launched to meet the growing demand for sustainable IT solutions, reinforces our commitment to reducing environmental impact while supporting the full lifecycle of our technology.
Our culture is built on teamwork, innovation, integrity, ambition, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. With ambitious growth plans and a supportive, collaborative environment, Academia is a fantastic place for professionals eager to make an impact. Join us and become part of one of the UK’s most exciting tech success stories.
Benefits
- Gym membership contribution
- Health Cash Plan
- Increased annual leave with length of service
- Free annual leave on your birthday
- Length of service bonus
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working
- Free Will Writing service
- Life Insurance
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