Hybrid Network Security Consultant

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About the role

  • Evaluate existing security solutions for efficiency, optimisation, vulnerabilities, and improvement opportunities
  • Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and assess their impact
  • Troubleshoot and understand deployments involving firewalls, load balancers, and web proxies
  • Analyse security logs and incidents to detect, investigate, and respond to breaches
  • Develop and implement comprehensive network security strategies and policies
  • Recommend technologies and solutions to address identified risks and gaps
  • Design disaster recovery and incident response plans
  • Configure, manage, and monitor firewall and intrusion detection/prevention systems
  • Design complex, enterprise-ready security solutions
  • Install, configure, and maintain security appliances and software across private and public cloud environments
  • Define and enforce access control policies to manage network access
  • Act as an escalation point for security incidents
  • Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective actions
  • Maintain accurate records of configurations, incidents, and resolutions
  • Create reusable templates and technical articles.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field
  • Vendor certifications (e.g., Check Point, Fortinet, F5, Netskope, or equivalent)
  • Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CompTIA Security+ are advantageous
  • Proven experience in network security with strong knowledge of protocols, architectures, and fundamentals
  • Hands-on expertise with security technologies including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and SIEM
  • Solid understanding of routing and switching (e.g., dynamic routing, VLANs, SPAN, VRFs)
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, NIST, and ISO 27001
  • Experience working in data centre environments, with a strong understanding of racking, cabling standards, and operational etiquette
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams.

Benefits

  • Learn and develop new technologies
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Dynamic culture focused on innovation and growth
  • Opportunity to make a difference in cybersecurity

Job title

Network Security Consultant

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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