SC-Cleared Hybrid Firewall Engineer (Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper)

DXC; Glasgow, Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled Firewall Engineer to design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot firewall solutions. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of firewall technologies and network security principles. Key responsibilities include monitoring performance, implementing security policies, and collaborating with IT teams. A bachelor's degree in a related field and SC clearance are mandatory. This hybrid role is based in Scotland, with a focus on delivering secure account projects.

Benefits

Flexible working model

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Firewall Engineer or Network Security Engineer.
• Strong knowledge of firewall technologies and network security principles.
• Currently possess SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, configure, and maintain firewall infrastructure.
• Monitor firewall performance and respond to security incidents.
• Collaborate with IT teams for seamless firewall integration.

Skills

Firewall platforms knowledge (Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper)

Problem-solving skills

Communication and documentation skills

Knowledge of security standards (ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Palo Alto

Cisco

Juniper

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a skilled Firewall Engineer to design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot firewall solutions. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of firewall technologies and network security principles. Key responsibilities include monitoring performance, implementing security policies, and collaborating with IT teams. A bachelor's degree in a related field and SC clearance are mandatory. This hybrid role is based in Scotland, with a focus on delivering secure account projects.