Job Description
Network & Security Engineer – Lisbon – Portugal (2 days P/W in office)
#TeamCandour are working with a true industry disruptor as they embark on the next stage of their significant expansion plans to source a number of accomplished Network & Security Engineers to join their growing team out of their Lisbon Technology Centre.
The company offers one of the best benefits packages we’ve seen – they really know how to look after their team and have industry awards to show it!
Essential technical Skills:
Cisco networking e.g. switches (Nexus/Catalyst), wireless controllers, DNA Center, Identity Services Engine, SD-Access, ACI (service insertion, ESGs, VMM integration)
As well as experience with Cisco networking you will have a blend of some of the other skills below:
- Zscaler suite e.g. ZIA, ZPA, ZCC, ZDX
- SD-WAN e.g. Versa
- Azure networking e.g. NSG, VNet peering, VNet gateways, UDR, Private Link, Azure firewall, load balancer
- DNS e.g. Infoblox DDI and Azure DNS
- Infrastructure as code tooling e.g. Terraform, GIT
- Routers e.g. Juniper and Cisco including protocols such as BGP, OSPF
- Firewalls e.g. Palo Alto, Checkpoint, Azure (including ability to configure VPNs, URL filtering, IPS/IDS)
- Load balancers e.g. F5 (LTM/DNS/ASM) and NetScaler ADC
- Relevant certifications advantageous, such as CCNP Enterprise, DCACI, Azure AZ-700, Palo PCNSE, Checkpoint CCSE etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a primary technical contact for key technical areas, coordinating with stakeholders and colleagues as required.
- Contribute to the planning, design and delivery of IT initiatives.
- Configure tools to automate the provisioning, testing and deployment of infrastructure.
- Produce and own system and infrastructure designs, policies and documentation.
- Provide reports and proposals for improvements to colleagues and stakeholders.
- Provide advice and guidance to support the adoption of methods and tools.
- Drive IT Services in the migration towards a code centric model for managing infrastructure.
- Act as a support escalation point for the 3rd line infrastructure support provider.
- Proactively manage IT infrastructure to minimise business disruption and identify and drive initiatives to improve the quality and effectiveness of the infrastructure services.
- Manage and provide 3rd line support for infrastructure platforms in accordance with agreed service levels, standards and processes.
- Discover and remove technical debt as part of a continuous improvement work ethic.
- Drive decision making across different teams and disciplines, seeking informed decisions that lead to value-add, quality, appropriate outcomes.
- Drive the adoption of Agile values, principles and practices within IT Services.
- Actively contribute to the development of other team members.
- Embrace change and support the IT Services vision and strategy.
A full job description & company information can be provided to anyone meeting the above minimum criteria, please apply in the first instance with your latest CV outlining your salary expectations & availability for an immediate response.
All interviewing & onboarding is currently being conducted remotely so it only takes a skipped lunchtime one day to explore what is an amazing opportunity!