Network Security Engineer
Descrizione dell'offerta
Senior Security Network Engineer
Contract Type: Freelance 12 months, then option to become permanent.
Overview:
Our client, a well-established IT consulting company, is seeking a Senior Network Security Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will be highly autonomous, collaborative, and comfortable working in a distributed team across multiple geographies. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team primarily based in Portugal, while engaging with stakeholders and team members across the globe.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures.
- Collaborate with network engineers based in Italy, Portugal and other global team members.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues across diverse environments.
- Contribute to network architecture planning and security best practices.
- Ensure high availability and performance of critical network systems.
- Communicate clearly and proactively with both local and international teams.
- Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
Technical Skills for Senior Network Engineer
- Switching and Routing: Minimum 5+ years of experience in troubleshooting, implementation, and advisory.
- Security & Firewalls: Minimum 5+ years of experience in troubleshooting, implementation, and advisory. This is the primary skill focus.
- Fortinet or F5 Load Balancing Devices: Minimum 5+ years of experience in troubleshooting, implementation, and advisory.
- Wi-Fi Networking: Minimum 3+ years of experience in troubleshooting, implementation, and advisory.
- Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure): Minimum 2+ years of experience in troubleshooting, implementation, and advisory.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNP, CCIE) or equivalent.
- Experience in large enterprise or consulting environments.
- Familiarity with automation tools and scripting for network management.