Security Engineer

London, England, United Kingdom

UBDS

UBDS is the go-to digital transformation company to the public and private sector in the UK. Organisations turn to us for deep knowledge

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About the Role

UBDS are currently looking for a proven Security Consultant / Engineer with hands on experience to join our fast growing Security practice. You will join to provide specialist / dedicated support to UBDS clients’ security infrastructure as well as developing your skills with other products in our own portfolio

Responsibilities

  • Performs analysis of network security needs and contributes to design, integration, and installation of hardware and software
  • Day-to-day operational tasks such as firewall request and incident management
  • Designs and implements remote connectivity solutions including IPSec VPN, and SSLVPN
  • Provide security guidance and drive infrastructure decisions in collaboration with other technical and management teams, ensuring Security principles are being upheld.
  • Development, deployment, or administration of firewalls such as Palo Alto
  • Strong knowledge of network routing/switching (routing protocols, multicast, other LAN protocols)
  • Advanced knowledge of layer 7 firewall technologies and capabilities (e.g., Application awareness, user identities, advanced threat detection, etc.)
  • Conduct regular security assessments on controls and policies to iterate and improve the security posture.
  • Drive/support global information security initiatives aimed at modernizing security tools and capabilities, reducing the organizations exposure and risks to network-based threats, and delivering quality information security in alignment with the organization’s goals

About You

  • Degree educated within a relevant technical field is preferred
  • Advanced level knowledge of Routing and Switching (eg CCNP level/certified)
  • Knowledge of Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Solid troubleshooting skills
  • Good understanding of F5 - LTM & APM
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification or equivalent experience in working with AWS
  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP based networks and networking protocols (Strong BGP)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Experience of WAN circuits and solutions (eg MPLS and VPN's)


Benefits


Why people choose to grow their careers at UBDS

People are the most important aspect of our business, so adding the right people to the team and helping them grow is critical. This is why we’ve invested in a people-focused team to look after the entire employee experience.

With an impressive portfolio of customers in both the public and private sectors, we have a variety of exciting projects to be involved in. As a technology agnostic organisation, you’ll gain exposure to the world’s leading and latest technology.

Employee Benefits

  • Training – All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more
  • Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality
  • Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance
  • Holiday – You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays
  • Employee perks and discounts through the third-party provider Perkbox
  • Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice
  • Contributed Pension Scheme
  • Death in service cover
  • Flexible / Hybrid Working - UBDS offers a flexible working environment to help enable you to operate at your maximum regardless of your location. With offices in London & Manchester we offer a culture that is focussed on outcomes and giving you a work life balance
  • About UBDS

    UBDS was born out of a vision to build lasting relationships by delivering digital transformation solutions with unrivalled speed and efficiency. We have taken complex organisations to the frontier of innovation, transforming enterprise and public sector to be faster, leaner and more competitive.

    Organisations turn to us for deep knowledge, specialist skills, years of on-the-job experience and our can-do and get-it done culture.

    Projects are personal. Our work is an extension of the values we embody, and we are always looking for ways to fill the gap for our clients. For us, it’s about top- and bottom-line growth, and equipping our clients with cutting-edge technology that empowers innovation.

    We exist to deliver significant, measurable and sustainable digital transformation, and we achieve this by delivering value to our customers in the following ways:

    1. Accelerating change

    2. Ensuring frictionless high performance

    3. Mitigating risk and ensuring security

    From advisory, to design and execution, we implement the technology that aligns with our clients’ goals – to help them innovate and thrive. We have four key values that guide the way we work together, engage with our customers, make decisions, and ultimately succeed:

  • Our reputation is everything
  • We are passionate about technology and innovation
  • We deliver value and make an impact
  • We keep it simple and make it happen

  • Interested in joining our innovative team?

    Get in touch. To find out more about this role, one of our other vacancies or to just talk about UBDS and where you might fit into one of our free thinking and ever-advancing teams, please head to https://apply.workable.com/ubds/ or send your CV to Recruitment@UBDS.com

    Equal Opportunities

    We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.


    * Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

    Tags: AWS CCNP Firewalls Network security Security assessment TCP/IP Threat detection VPN

    Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Flex hours Salary bonus Startup environment

    Region: Europe
    Country: United Kingdom
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