Overview
Network Security Engineer
This is a Day Rate Contract position located with our client in Dublin. This is a hybrid role, the initial duration of the contract is 6 months with possible extensions.
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 serving approximately 2,500 users across multiple sites. This is a project-based role, ideal for a self-motivated professional with the ability to collaborate effectively with various application stakeholders and the IT team.
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.
Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland.
For more information please apply here or contact Chris Byrne at eir evo talent
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