Firewall Engineer - 80% Remote - Long Term Contract
A Leading Financial Services firm are looking to hire an experienced Firewall Engineer, ideally who has knowledge of Application Security Policy Implementations.
* £450 - £575 per day (Inside IR35 - Umbrella)
* 80% Remote work (hybrid)
* 2 Year long contract (12 month initial)
Project Description
* Application Security Policy Implementation
* Implementing Micro-Segmentation security using NSX-T as part of Zero Trust Architecture
* Defining the process for applying FW policies.
* Validate these processes by conducting a proof of concept on apps migrated to the Cloud.
Role Description
Supporting applications moves to the cloud and compartmentation of network segmentation and policies on Cloud and On-Prem.
Provide FW Engineer consultation and support to the project team during the process:
* Define Firewall policies for core services.
* Apply Firewall policies to core services.
* Define Firewall policies for applications.
* Apply Firewall policies to applications. Support hyper care period. Support handover of FW policy management structures to app teams.
* Firewall Engineer will work within a small team focused on the a defined number of applications which have been migrated to the cloud landing zone.
Must Have Skills:
Technical expertise installing and configuring Network Security environments and tools (Fortinet, UTM Technologies, NSX-T DFW) - (Azure NSG Firewall, VPN Gateways)
Beneficial Skills Certifications
* Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE 5+) or equivalent experience.
* CCNP. AZ-700 MS Azure Network Engineer Associate
* Network Automation experience
* Scripting and API understanding would be beneficial
Posted Date: 21 May 2024
Reference: JS-BBBH105823
Employment Business: Harvey Nash IT Recruitment UK
Contact: Thomas Ullyott