Network Security Engineer

About the Role

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role will include designing and deploying network security solutions, configuring and administering firewalls, and implementing VPNs and segmentation policies. You will also be responsible for monitoring security events, investigating incidents, and supporting incident response activities. A strong candidate will be able to balance technical expertise with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Uvation's security team is committed to staying at the forefront of the latest security technologies and trends. As such, the company is looking for a candidate who is passionate about cybersecurity and committed to ongoing learning and professional development.

What You Will Do

• Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network security solutions
• Configure and administer Fortinet, SonicWall, and Palo Alto firewalls
• Implement and maintain VPNs, IPS/IDS, web filtering, NAT, ACLs, and segmentation policies
• Monitor security events using SIEM, XDR, and SOC monitoring platforms
• Investigate security incidents, perform threat analysis, and support incident response activities
• Manage firewall policies, security rules, and compliance controls
• Implement Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and identity-based security controls
• Support cloud security initiatives across AWS, Azure, and hybrid infrastructure
• Configure and support SD-WAN and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and remediation activities
• Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to secure enterprise environments

What We Are Looking For

• Strong expertise in next-generation firewalls, SIEM platforms, and cloud security
• Experience with Fortinet, SonicWall, and Palo Alto Networks
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture and modern cybersecurity operations
• Hands-on experience with technologies such as SD-WAN, endpoint security, and threat detection platforms
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in high-pressure environments
• Proactive mindset with focus on continuous improvement

Nice to Have

• Experience with Check Point, Cisco Firepower, or ASA
• Knowledge of SOC operations, threat hunting, and log correlation
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK framework and incident response
• Certification in Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSA, or CCNP Security

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the cybersecurity industry
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to the latest security technologies and tools

• Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience with next-generation firewalls and SIEM platforms
• Review the MITRE ATT&CK framework and be prepared to discuss how you would apply it in a real-world scenario
• Emphasize your ability to work in high-pressure environments and think critically under pressure
• Show a willingness to learn and adapt to new security technologies and trends
• Highlight any relevant certifications, such as Fortinet NSE or Palo Alto PCNSA
• Prepare to discuss your experience with cloud security initiatives and how you would support them