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Senior Network Security Engineer

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Senior Network Security Engineer career and job information
Salary Description
£43,500 - £68,000 + Benefits
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Work Experience
5+ years

At Forfusion, we take pride in delivering world-class projects and solutions to our long established and ever-growing enterprise client base. We're looking for a talented, enthusiastic and resourceful individual to join our network engineering team to help deliver secure network environments and solutions using the latest Cisco security products and services.

There's never been a more exciting time for us, and we're looking for like-minded, ambitious individuals who can help us build our business on this exciting journey.


What's involved in this role?
You will have experience across the full technology project lifecycle, with a demonstrable track record of delivering secure Cisco network solutions to end clients.

Requirements

Who will succeed in this role?

You will have experience across the full technology project lifecycle, with a demonstrable track record of delivering secure Cisco network solutions to end clients. Experience producing solution designs, through implementation and client sign-off is essential. In addition, you will have experience working as part of a team of engineers delivering large-scale infrastructure solutions in both the commercial and public sectors.

Our engineers share a common set of characteristics and bring the experience that drives innovation and delivers client value. In particular, they:

  • Have an excellent understanding of the technology industry, including current and emerging digital strategies, solutions and trends.
  • An excellent understanding of Cisco's network and security solutions and their integration with other Cisco technologies and mixed vendor environments.
  • Possess situational awareness to adapt and solve challenges from both business and technology perspectives.
  • Display an ability to balance strategic thinking with pragmatic operational execution and delivery, including strong client-facing and team collaboration skills.
  • Show empathy, curiosity, and a desire to challenge and constantly improve, acquire new skills and drive for results.
What knowledge, qualifications and experience are required?

  • Cisco CCNP Security or CCNP Enterprise.
  • 5 years + of design and delivery experience of Cisco networks and security solutions, including integrations into wider LAN/WAN, DC and Cloud architectures.
  • In-depth knowledge of Cisco security solutions including: Cisco+ Secure Connect, SASE, ISE, Umbrella, AMP, FTD/NGFW/ASA.
  • A good understanding of secure Software Defined Networking technologies, including SD-WAN/Viptela and SD-A using DNA-C.
  • Excellent communicator who builds and maintains effective relationships with customers and peers.
  • Excellent documentation skills, with the expertise to produce clear and accurate designs.
  • Ability to deliver against deadlines and meet client SLAs.



Benefits

Why Forfusion?
You are looking for advancement and investment in you. You want to progress with clear milestones which are 100% within your control. When you're stuck, you have the humility to ask for help and feel no shame in doing so. You want to be trained, coached, mentored, challenged and stretched. You relish a different culture that affords you flexibility, sensible work/life integration and the chance to be an integral part of a winning team.

What benefits are on offer?


  • Sick pay insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Private medical insurance

  • Matched pension contribution to 8%

  • Gym membership

  • Flexible working







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