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Senior Network Security Engineer

Executive Placements
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

  • The Senior Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting secure network solutions for enterprise-level environments.
  • This includes handling network design, architecture, and security configurations to safeguard organizational assets while ensuring scalability and optimal performance.
  • The ideal candidate will lead the network security team, oversee large-scale projects, and provide expert-level client engagement while adhering to ISO 27001 standards. Key Responsibilities:
  • Network Design and Architecture
Network Security Design and Implementation Firewall Design and Management - work with Fortinet, Sophos, Palo Alto, and Checkpoint firewalls Project planning and Execution Team Leadership Client Engagement I SO 27001 Compliance Additional Duties: Provide level 3 Support for complex network and Security issues. Monitor and manage security tolls and platforms, ensuring consistent uptime Stay updated on emerging technologies and security threats, recommend solutions etc. Qualifications required:
CompTIA Network+ CompTIA Security+ Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals Fortinet NSE certifications (required) Other firewall vendor certifications would be advantageous Experience:
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in network design, security architecture, and firewall management. Proven track record of handling enterprise-level networks and security environments. Experience in leading teams and managing projects effectively.
Skills and Competencies:
Expertise in advanced network security technologies, protocols, and architectures. This includes in-depth experience with Fortinet, Sophos, Palo Alto, Checkpoint, and additional vendor-neutral security best practices. Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLAN, etc.). Advanced skills in VPN configuration, SD-WAN, and secure remote access solutions. Expertise in handling advanced persistent threats (APTs), zero-day vulnerabilities, and threat hunting. Ability to design enterprise-level secure network infrastructures, including hybrid and multi-cloud integrations. Proficient in security frameworks such as ISO 27001 and CIS benchmarks. Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction and team collaboration. A
12 Mar 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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