Location
- England
Disciplines
Job types
- Hybrid Working
- Remote Work
Salary
£80000 - £91800 per annum + Cash Car Allowance + Benefits
Functions
- AWS Amazon Web Services
- AWS DevOps Engineer
- Cloud
- Cloud Engineer
- Infrastructure Engineer
- IT Services
- Network Engineer
Seniority
- Leadership
- Mid-level
- Senior
Technologies
- AWS
Posted
2 months ago
Job reference
BBBH108023_1733160604
Benefits
Cash Car Allowance + Benefits
Role: Lead Network & Security Engineer
Location: Mostly remote (onsite meeting once a month)
Salary & Package: Up to £91,800 + Cash Car allowance £482pcm + Discretionary bonus + benefits
The role:
As a Lead Network Security Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of our network security operations, spearheading strategic initiatives and solving complex challenges to ensure the robustness and integrity of our network infrastructure. This position is designed for a seasoned expert who is a trusted resource for the team, actively shaping the technical landscape while mentoring others. Holding a CCIE qualification, you will be instrumental in the design, implementation, and optimisation of secure and scalable network systems that support our critical business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Expertise: Serve as the go-to expert for network security architecture, with deep knowledge of Fortinet firewalls, Cisco technologies, and AWS Cloud Networking.
- Strategic Leadership: Drive the technical strategy for network security, aligning it with business goals and ensuring scalability, reliability, and security across all platforms.
- Project Ownership: Lead and manage complex network security projects from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to the highest standards of quality.
- Team Mentorship: Act as a mentor and guide to other team members, fostering professional growth, knowledge sharing, and technical development.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative, secure solutions that address business needs.
- Incident Resolution: Take ownership of critical network security issues, providing advanced troubleshooting and resolution to maintain optimal performance and uptime.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, recommending and implementing innovative practices to enhance network security and operational efficiency.
- On-Call Support: Participate in the network security on-call rota, ensuring timely response to critical incidents.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Extensive Experience: 10+ years of experience in network engineering or security roles, with a focus on Fortinet and Cisco technologies.
- Fortinet Expertise: Proven track record in designing, implementing, and managing Fortinet firewall systems.
- Routing and Switching: Advanced knowledge of routing, switching, and wireless solutions, including SD-WAN.
- AWS Proficiency: Solid understanding of AWS Cloud Networking, with hands-on experience preferred.