Lead Network Security Engineer

We’re supporting an advanced tech defence client seeking a Senior/ Lead Network Security Engineer. You’ll lead a small Network team, you’ll be focused on process improvement, team oversight and secure network delivery across multiple projects.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead a small team of network & security engineers

• Oversee ticket queues, change controls, and BAU operations

• Drive improvements in process, documentation, and delivery standards

• Act as technical lead for network implementation

• Work closely with project teams to ensure smooth, aligned deployments

What we’re looking for

• Strong experience with:

• Juniper (LAN switching, SRX)

• Palo Alto firewalls

• Enterprise networking environments

• Experience:

• Managing engineers / leading teams

• Working with EDR & SIEM tools

• Engaging technical & non-technical stakeholders

• Exposure to cloud networking

Tech environment

• Cisco (current) → migrating to Juniper

• Meraki wireless

• Windows + Ubuntu (Nutanix / AHV)

• SIEM/SOC: Defender, Sentinel, Splunk

• Tooling: Darktrace, Nessus

Desirable

• Check Point experience

• Security testing

• IEC 62443

Please apply now for consideration and a call back about this interesting/ possible long term contract