Network and Security Engineer

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Network and Security Engineer - Palo Alto (Contract) Location: London, England, United Kingdom Employment type: Contract Seniority level: Associate Recruiter: aap3 Recruitment Pay Range: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 Hybrid Schedule: 3-4 visits per month (≈1 visit per week), near Moorgate tube. Citizenship: Must be UK Citizen due to role requirements. Outside IR35 contract opportunity for a Network and Security Engineer. This role focuses on implementing, testing and documenting a service roll‑out across a global network. Key focus areas include Palo Alto firewalls and Panorama, routing & troubleshooting (Juniper & Cisco), and precise documentation and change‑control. Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems is a plus. Key Skills (evidence in CV)
Juniper routing troubleshooting Cisco routing troubleshooting
Key Responsibilities
Update and maintain Low‑Level Design (LLD) documentation with site‑specific configuration details. Review service requests and raise change requests where required. Implement and test firewall policies using Panorama. Troubleshoot connectivity issues across networks, applications, and security devices. Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance with policies and standards. Configure access policies in PAM systems.
What You'll Bring
Proven experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls and Panorama in complex multi‑vsys, multi‑VR environments. Strong routing and troubleshooting skills (Juniper / Cisco). Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP). Knowledge of VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL) and related troubleshooting. Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and documentation skills. Clear communication abilities, both written and verbal.
Beneficial Experience
Familiarity with cloud integrations (AWS, Azure, GCP). Understanding of PAM and Zero Trust Access concepts.
Preferred Certifications
Palo Alto PCNSE or PCNSA (highly preferred). Juniper / Cisco certifications up to CCNP level.
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Location:
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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