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.
As a Senior Firewall & Network Security Engineer, you will play a crucial role in safeguarding the corporate network of a prominent South African enterprise. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the network defense infrastructure, ensuring that security measures are robust and effective. This position requires a hands-on approach, where you will manage edge security and secure access pathways while enforcing strict policy compliance across the organization.
In this role, you will be expected to maintain high standards of performance metrics, including the efficacy of Layer 7 controls and compliance with configuration audits. You will also be responsible for monitoring security alerts and ensuring timely patching schedules. Your expertise in network security and firewall operations will be critical in driving the organization's security initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have 5 to 10 years of experience in enterprise-scale network security, along with essential Fortinet certifications such as NSE 4, NSE 5, or NSE 7. You should be comfortable working in a high-performance service delivery environment and possess a strong understanding of policy compliance and incident response.
This role suits individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about network security. If you thrive in a challenging environment and are eager to contribute to a leading enterprise's security posture, this position is for you.
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