Network & Security Engineer - Transport and Logistics

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and passionate Network & Security Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and the ability to balance a variety of tasks. As part of this Network & Security Team, you will be responsible for deploying, administering, maintaining, and supporting global networks and security-related hardware and software using state-of-the-art technology. 

This hybrid role is based in our Dartford office and involves integrating the latest technology to ensure optimal network security and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Deploy, administer, and maintain network and security platforms, including routers, switches, wireless, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention, network access control, cryptography systems, monitoring, and cloud technologies/applications.
• Perform diagnostics, appraisal, and analysis on Cisco-based network and security technologies, ensuring maximum system reliability and security.
• Monitor network traffic to optimize performance and efficiency.
• Implement and administer remote access and VPN solutions.
• Manage PKI distribution and issue/revoke certificates.
• Provide BAU support for network and security-related tickets/incidents.
• Develop technical specifications, runbooks, design documents, and rollout and test plans.
• Collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure security is integrated into new systems and applications.
• Create technical and non-technical documentation.
• Define and maintain security policies and procedures.
• Identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, proposing and implementing mitigating solutions.
• Provide occasional on-site support at other Europa Worldwide Group sites inside and outside of the UK.

Skills/Must have:

• Cisco network support experience (2 years’+ desirable).
• Experience supporting multisite L2 & L3 networks.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP Suite.
• Experience with the configuration and operational maintenance of Cisco software and hardware.
• Hands-on experience in the administration and configuration of firewalls.
• Knowledge of network segmentation and access control.
• Experience with site-to-site and endpoint VPNs.
• Experience with enterprise wireless solutions.
• Experience with RADIUS/TACACS.
• Experience implementing and supporting routing solutions (BGP, STATIC).
• Cisco Meraki exposure.
• Strong second/third line BAU network support.
• Full UK driving license.

Desirable Skills:

• Cisco DNA Centre
• Software Defined Networking/Access
• Cisco ACI
• Cisco SD-WAN
• Cisco ISE
• Cisco Secure Firewall (FirePOWER)/FMC

Desirable Qualifications:

• Cisco CCNA / CCNP
• CompTIA Network+

Benefits:

• Rewards Scheme (offers/discounts on latest technology, vouchers, gym membership, etc).
• The opportunity to develop, progress, and work within a rapidly growing global organization.
• A fantastic working culture promoting excellent work/life balance.
• Contributory company pension scheme.
• Additional holiday scheme.
• Employee Wellbeing Programme.
• Car parking.
• Remote/hybrid working.
• 25 days annual leave.
• Laptop/phone.
• Canteen facilities.
• Company events.

Salary: 

• Up to £30,000 base per year

If you are interested in this opportunity, get in touch today!