Join a leading South African enterprise as a Senior Firewall & Network Security Engineer. You'll be responsible for managing and securing the corporate network infrastructure, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
Professional and performance-driven
As a Senior Firewall & Network Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the network infrastructure of a prominent South African enterprise. Your main responsibility will be to oversee the organization's edge security and manage secure access pathways. This position requires a hands-on approach, ensuring that all security policies are strictly followed and that the network remains resilient against potential threats.
In your day-to-day work, you will be responsible for monitoring and managing firewall operations, implementing security measures, and conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with established policies. You will also be tasked with evaluating the efficacy of Layer 7 controls and maintaining a high success rate for rule changes. Your performance will be measured by key metrics such as the Mean Time to Repair (MTTR) on security alerts and adherence to patching schedules.
This role is ideal for experienced professionals with a strong background in enterprise-scale network security. You should have at least 5 years of dedicated experience in firewall operations and hold essential Fortinet certifications, such as NSE 4, NSE 5, or NSE 7. If you thrive in a high-performance environment and are passionate about network security, this position could be a perfect fit for you.
Overall, you will be part of a dynamic team focused on delivering top-notch security solutions. Your expertise will help shape the organization's approach to network defense, making it a vital role within the company.
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