Senior Network Security/Firewall Engineer

As a Senior Network Security/Firewall Engineer at North Hires, your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures. You will play a crucial part in configuring and managing firewalls, troubleshooting network and security issues, ensuring cybersecurity standards, conducting system monitoring, and providing advanced technical support. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance information security and network performance will also be a key aspect of your responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: - Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures - Configuring and managing firewalls - Troubleshooting network and security issues - Ensuring cybersecurity standards are met - Conducting system monitoring - Providing advanced technical support - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance information security and network performance Qualifications: - Minimum 5 years of experience in Network Engineering and Troubleshooting - Expertise in configuring and maintaining network devices - Strong knowledge of Network Security, including firewall management and data protection protocols - Proficiency in Cybersecurity and Information Security practices - Ability to diagnose and resolve complex network and security issues efficiently - In-depth understanding of enterprise-level network architectures and security protocols - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred - Certifications such as CCNP Security, CCIE, or CISSP are highly desirable - Experience with security compliance standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, or NIST) - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills North Hires is a leading consulting firm specializing in Custom Software Development, Recruitment, Sourcing, and Executive Search. With a mission to empower businesses through exceptional talent acquisition, North Hires is dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and success for its partners worldwide. As a Senior Network Security/Firewall Engineer at North Hires, your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures. You will play a crucial part in configuring and managing firewalls, troubleshooting network and security issues, ensuring cybersecurity standards, conducting system monitoring, and providing advanced technical support. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance information security and network performance will also be a key aspect of your responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: - Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure network infrastructures - Configuring and managing firewalls - Troubleshooting network and security issues - Ensuring cybersecurity standards are met - Conducting system monitoring - Providing advanced technical support - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance information security and network performance Qualifications: - Minimum 5 years of experience in Network Engineering and Troubleshooting - Expertise in configuring and maintaining network devices - Strong knowledge of Network Security, including firewall management and data protection protocols - Proficiency in Cybersecurity and Information Security practices - Ability to diagnose and resolve complex network and security issues efficiently - In-depth understanding of enterprise-level network architectures and security protocols - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred - Certifications such as CCNP Security, CCIE, or CISSP are highly desirable - Experience with security compliance standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO/IEC 27001, GDPR, or NIST) - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills North Hires is a leading consulting firm specializing in Custom Software Development, Recruitment, Sourcing, and Executive Search. With a mission to empower businesses through exceptional talent acquisition, North Hires is dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and success for its partners worldwide.