Network Security Engineer

Job Description: Network Security Engineer

This is a permanent position dedicated to the implementation of high-level security projects. We are looking for an enthusiastic engineer who wants to grow and develop. Ongoing certification and training in different areas of specialization will be available.

PlanNet21 Communications is an equal opportunities employer.

Responsibilities

• Manage the security in Cisco Routers, Switches, Networking Devices, and appliances.
• Configure, support, and resolve Firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS solutions for the networking environment.
• Secure network design and execute with the help of Cisco Secure Access, Edge Network Security, Threat Control, and Secure Mobility solutions.
• Deploy Cisco’s Identity Services Engine (ISE) and 802.1X secure network access.
• Deploy and monitor network access security using the Cisco ISE appliance product solution.
• Set up advanced Cisco security solutions for mitigating outside threats and securing devices connecting to the network.
• Provide operational support for identity and network access control.
• Identify and troubleshoot Cisco network security appliances and Cisco IOS Software devices.
• Configure Cisco perimeter edge security solutions and Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) firewalls.
• Execute and manage the security of the Cisco switches, routers, and ASA and Firepower Firewalls.
• Resolve remote-access and site-to-site VPN solutions with the help of Cisco ASA and Cisco IOS routers, implementing Cisco ASA Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), web security, email security, and cloud web security.
• Troubleshoot Network Access Control, Web Authentication, and Guest Access, with a good understanding of Cisco ISE Fundamentals, Advanced Access Control, and Endpoint Access Control.
• Demonstrate network security experience and experience with Cisco Networks.
• Utilize Cisco Umbrella, Stealthwatch, WSA, ESA, AMP for Network and End Point, ASA, NGFW, Firepower NGIPS, Cloudlock CASB, AnyConnect, ACI security, Threat Control, TrustSec, DNA.
• Experience with Cisco Data Center Nexus, Cloud, Cisco ASA/PIX, Cisco Secure, ACS, Cisco ACI, Cisco IronPort, Checkpoint FW-1 and NG, Juniper Netscreen and SRX, Palo Alto, Bluecoat, and Fortinet security hardware/software products is useful.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, frequently changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and documentation skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across multiple teams.
• Full clean Irish driving license is essential.

Application Process

Please indicate how many years of experience you have for this position. Are you legally entitled to work in Ireland? Please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining why you are interested in this position. Maximum upload size: 10MB.

About Us

We enable our customers to operate efficiently and reliably in an innovative environment, by implementing class-leading IT infrastructure and solutions. Our mission is to provide solutions to our customers’ toughest challenges, so they can continue to compete, lead, and thrive into the future.