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Firewall Engineer

£35,000 - 75,000
DXC
Ferry Road, Erskine
£35,000 - 75,000
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5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Senior
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent education and experience - Proven experience as a Firewall Engineer or Network Security Engineer - Strong knowledge of firewall platforms such as Palo Alto, Cisco, or Juniper - Experience with VPNs, IDS/IPS, and network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, etc.) - Familiarity with security standards such as ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI-DSS is a plus - Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CCNP Security, Palo Alto PCNSE preferred - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail - Strong communication and documentation skills - Currently possess SC clearance (Mandatory) - Skilled in time, priority, and task management - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - Professional demeanor with confidence in handling technical issues - Willingness to travel as requested (infrequent) - Availability for on-call work, including weekends or shifts as needed

Technologies

Firewall
HTTP
TCP/IP

Responsibilities

- Design, deploy, configure, and maintain firewall infrastructure (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco, Juniper) - Monitor firewall performance and analyze security logs to detect and respond to security incidents - Implement firewall rules, policies, and access control lists (ACLs) based on organizational security requirements - Collaborate with network, security, and IT teams to ensure seamless integration of firewall systems - Conduct firewall rule reviews, audits, and compliance checks regularly - Troubleshoot and resolve firewall-related issues promptly to minimize downtime - Stay updated with the latest security threats and firewall technologies to recommend improvements - Document firewall configurations, changes, and procedures for audit and knowledge sharing - Participate in incident response and disaster recovery planning related to firewall infrastructure

Description


We are seeking a skilled Firewall Engineer for a senior Network Engineering role located in one of our DXC regional delivery centers in Glasgow. This is a hybrid position requiring at least two days onsite coverage, with a focus on project delivery for UK Secure accounts. Our ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of firewall technologies and network security principles, ensuring robust defense against cyber threats. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can collaborate with talented professionals and continue to grow your skills in a challenging, multi-vendor landscape.
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