Networks Cyber Security Engineer
NEC
- Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
- Hemel Hempstead, England, United Kingdom
About
NEC Software Solutions is one of the fastest growing public service businesses in the UK. It uses strategy, innovation, information and technology to promote high-performing public services, management, and governance in the UK.
We work together with our clients in trusted partnerships to deliver better public services that seek to improve the skills and capabilities of employees, fully engage the public and thereby add to public value. It is the depth and breadth of the knowledge and the work of NEC: Software Solutions employees that places it in a distinct position. NEC: Software Solutions partners with the public, private and not-for-profit sectors. In the UK we work with 95% of Local Authorities, every police force and many health organisations, housing associations, utilities, and transport companies.
NEC: Software Solutions supports corporate and service transformation through sustainable performance partnerships. Its services embrace local government, environment and planning, energy efficiency, public safety and enforcement, health and social care, housing, financial management and transport.
For the role you will be required to apply for Security Clearance to SC level after joining. A full and clean driving licence is also required with a view of occasional travel.
Key Responsibilities
Safeguard network through meticulous security and vulnerability patch management.
Investigate alerts, respond swiftly to incidents, and provide valuable recommendations.
Perform proactive scanning, implement ITHC remediation, and join thrilling threat hunting missions.
Collaborate with infrastructure teams, automate remediation, and analyze Cisco/Palo firewalls.
Embrace variety, get involved in exciting business activities, and work across different locations.
Be flexible, covering out-of-hours work and exceeding expectations.
Qualifications
Relevant experience in large network environments.
Proficiency in Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto/Panorama technologies.
Strong interpersonal skills, thrive in a collaborative environment.
Adaptable, drive customers forward in a fast-changing IT landscape.
Hold or obtain relevant security clearances (SC and NPPV).
Self-motivated, excellent communication, client-facing skills.
Full driving license, awareness of recognized security practices.
Desirable
Experience with Pulse Secure, Gemalto/Thales, network automation.
Knowledge is patching Windows and Unix Operating Systems.
Additional Information We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package, including an above average pension scheme. When you join the team at NEC Software Solutions, you are provided with the following:
Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost)
25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell (FTE)
4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost)
A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of
A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs
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Languages
- English
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