Network Security Engineer

Nottingham Full-time £40,000 - £55,000 / Year
(£3,333 - £4,583 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Network Security Engineer where you will be tasked with fortifying our telecommunications network against cyber threats. This role demands vigilant monitoring and proactive troubleshooting to combat evolving security challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement network security strategies to prevent unauthorized access.
  • Perform risk assessments and implement necessary controls.
  • Work with vendors to evaluate and select security tools.
  • Manage firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security technologies.
  • Prepare reports and presentations for management on security issues.
  • Stay updated with the latest security trends and regulations.
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field
  • Master's degree in Cybersecurity is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of network security experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Intrusion Detection Systems
  • Vulnerability Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of intrusion prevention systems.: Experience with implementing intrusion prevention technologies.
  • Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) tools.: Hands-on experience with SIEM tools for threat detection.

Benefits

  • Generous vacation and paid leave policies
  • Pension plan with employer contributions
  • Health insurance and employee wellness programs
  • Support for professional development and certifications

Company Culture

  • Innovation at Heart: We encourage creativity and innovation, allowing employees to pursue new ideas.
  • Continual Learning: We support continuous learning and development, providing resources and training.
  • Respectful Workplace: We maintain a respectful workplace where everyone's contributions are valued.
Status: Closed