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Network Engineering Team Leader

Network Engineering Team Leader with expertise in firewall engineering, possess a deep understanding of network protocols, security risks, and mitigation strategies. Dedicated to designing and implementing secure network infrastructures.  Experience extends to a range of firewall technologies, including Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, and Check Point.  Additionally, holds SC clearance and NPPV3 clearance, which demonstrates their ability to work on sensitive and confidential projects for government and military organisations.

Technical expertise in firewall engineering is complemented by strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.  A proven track record of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results and ensure the security and reliability of network infrastructures.

Experience with various firewall technologies has allowed them to gain an in-depth understanding of their advanced features and capabilities. Has implemented firewalls in complex network environments, including high-availability and multi-site configurations, and has designed and implemented secure network infrastructures that meet the unique needs of each organisation.

Committed to staying up to date with the latest advancements in network security and firewall technologies.  Continuously educate themself on industry trends and best practices to ensure that the solutions they deliver are up-to-date and effective.

Passionate about network security and firewall engineering, and is confident that their technical expertise, analytical skills, and collaborative approach make them a valuable asset to any organisation.  Experience with a variety of firewall technologies, including Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, and Check Point, combined with SC clearance, provides  a unique skill set that can benefit organisations looking to implement secure and scalable network infrastructures.

Key Info

  • Job Title
    Network Engineering Team Leader
  • Location
    Warrington
  • Education
    Bachelor of Science (Maths) (B.Sc. Maths) - CCSA [GAiA, R77] - CCNA
  • Will relocate?
    No
  • Will commute
    30 miles or km
  • Contract Preference
    Permanent
  • Availability (Notice Period)
    4 weeks
  • Min Salary Req. (Perm Roles)
    £65000 per annum
  • Min Day Rate Req. (Contract Roles)
    N/A
  • Languages Spoken
    English and Portuguese

Key Skills + Experience

Technical Skill Summary

Technologies:                    

TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, , SNMP, Access list,  wireless 802.11x, routers, switches, ASA, IDS, IPS, Cisco, RSA, TACACS, RADIUS, Network, ACS Server, HP Network Node, SNMP, NTP, VMware, Packet analyser, Fast Ethernet, VPN, LAN/WAN, FTP, TFTP, MRTG,  HSRP, NAT, PAT, Stateful Packet Inspection, VPN,EIGRP, OSPF, VTP, Inter VLAN Routing, Security, ping, traceroute, telnet, SSH, IEEE, WI-FI, SSID, BSS, ESS, WEP, WPA,WAN, PPP, WPA2, VOIP, Router, Broadcasts, Multicast, Unicast, Proxy ARP, ARP, Proxy, ARP, HDLC, CHAP, PPP, Portfast, Active Directory, IPSEC, IKEv1, IKEv2

Packages/Tools:               

Cisco CLI / ASDM, Putty, Checkpoint SmartDashboard, Smart Console, GFI, PCAnywhere, Trend Micro Web Security, Scansafe, IronPort, Solarwinds, NMS, Enhanced Ping, Graphical Ping, MAC Scan, Network Discovery, Network Inventory, SNMP, Syslog, TFTP, Trace Route, WHOIS, Ping plotter, Smart dashboard, Visio, Smartconsole.

Hardware:                       

Cisco 2801, 3750G, 3650, 2800, 3800, 4500, 4500-X, 6500 Nexus N7K, WLC 5508, ASA 5500 5515 5580, Checkpoint Gaia R77, F5 Big IP

Operating systems:         

Windows 2003/ 2008 / 2012 / Vista / XP / 2000 / NT 4, Linux

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