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Telefónica Tech

Network Security Engineer

Remote

Reading, United Kingdom

Freelance

13-01-2025

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Job Specifications

We are looking for a Network Security Engineer to work with our Building Services Provider client across their Network and Infrastructure programme for an initial 6 months contract assignment. (The duration is very likely to extend & the role is OUTSIDE IR35)
The role can be carried out in hybrid model of 2 days on site in Reading and the rest remote.
Some days in Reading will be required to meet with team. Some EU travel most likley Germany. Potentially some out of hours and weekend for migrations but not very often.
Their parent company released a Network Security Standards document and they need to bring their network security up to these standards across their DC's and manufacturing plants. The fist trench of work will be to carry out a discovery and gap analysis against the document, then create and action a remediation plan. In the first instance the focus is on their primary DC in Frankfurt.
The standards align to controls derived from the NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF), CIS Critical Security Controls standards and industry security best practices and tailored to the client. The document includes items such as
SD-WAN
SD-WAN Edge Gateway
SD-WAN Control Plane
SD-WAN Control Management Plane
Secure Service Layer
Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
Intrusion Prevention Services (IPS) with SSL Decryption
URL Filtering
Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)
Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
Zero-trust Network Access (ZTNA)
DNS Security
Design Patterns for Specific Traffic Flows
Palo Alto Technical Configurations
SSL Decryption Categories
Here is a snapshot of technology used within BMI.
LAN - Cisco
FW - Palo Alto
Secure Access - Palo Alto Prisma Access & Claroty Secure Access
Wireless - HPE Aruba

About the Company

Telefonica Tech is a specialist provider of integrated technology solutions, with an end-to-end portfolio including Cyber Security, Cloud, Data & AI, Business Applications and Modern Workplace solutions. We're not just a technology company. We're an extension of your business. We drive secure digital enablement and help solve our customers' most complex business challenges, accompanying them on their digital transformation journey as a trusted partner. We work together to create positive impact for businesses and the wider ... Know more

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