Cybersecurity Specialist

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom VIQU IT Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Network and Security Engineer

Location: Birmingham - Hybrid

Salary: £46,000 - £50,000

VIQU IT Recruitment is seeking a proactive Network and Security Engineer to maintain and enhance network security across the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will be experienced in cybersecurity projects, skilled with various network monitoring tools, and confident in collaborating with stakeholders at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and implementation of network and security infrastructure, including switches, firewalls, intrusion detection, and access control systems.
  • Oversee and monitor network and security operations, swiftly addressing and resolving any incidents or issues that arise.
  • Act as the go-to expert for network security across both on-premises and cloud environments.
  • Contribute to the development and enforcement of network security policies, ensuring compliance across the EMEA region.

Requirements:

  • 3-4 years of experience in global enterprise IT networking, with a focus on network engineering and security.
  • Strong expertise in designing, implementing, and managing on-premises and cloud security systems, with familiarity in Fortinet firewalls (experience with Juniper, Cisco, or Palo Alto is also valued).
  • Proficient in Cisco technologies, including ICE and switches, as well as transitioning networking to cloud environments.
  • Experience with Netskope for secure access solutions, having replaced traditional Cisco VPNs.
  • Skilled in network monitoring and incident response using CrowdStrike.
  • Relevant industry certifications in security or networking (e.g., CCNP, CISSP, CEH) are highly desirable.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • German language proficiency is a bonus but not required.

VIQU IT Recruitment is a leading provider of IT recruitment services. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and building long-term relationships with our clients and candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced Network and Security Engineer looking for a new challenge, please APPLY NOW for a no obligation chat with your VIQU Consultant.



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