Job Description
Network Security Engineer needed to enhance network security for 2,500 users, with 6 months contract duration, located in Dublin.
We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer/Administrator with a strong background in network security to enhance the network security of our client's network. This is a hybrid role, ideal for a self-motivated professional with the ability to collaborate effectively with various application stakeholders and the IT team.
**Job Responsibilities:**
• Implement network security enhancements in line with best practices.
• Manage and configure firewalls (Palo Alto and/or Fortinet).
• Oversee L2 and L3 networking operations.
• Ensure effective Network Access Control and network segmentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT/OT co-existence.
• Report regularly to the Group CISO on project status and security posture.
**Requirements:**
• Minimum 6 years of experience in networking or a related field.
• Strong expertise in firewalls (Palo Alto and/or Fortinet).
• Proficient in L2 and L3 networking concepts.
• Familiarity with Network Access Control and segmentation best practices.
• Experience with IT/OT co-existence is a plus.
• Relevant educational background and certifications in networking and security.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.