SEP2 Careers

Network Security Engineer


Primary Function: 

You will work within the NetSec team and will be responsible for supporting leading security solutions and services for our clients. 

The role requires proficiency with industry-leading technology, Check Point at CCSE (Check Point Security Expert) level or equivalent. Experience with other vendors such as Fortinet, CrowdStrike and Palo Alto is highly desirable. 

Staff members will be expected to take part in on-the-job training via a mixture of eLearning, internal training to continue to grow their technical knowledge set to be in line with the teams high standard. 

Main Tasks: 

  • Perform technical investigation utilising a proactive approach to customer network security management in a range of network security solutions. 
  • Configure and maintain existing deployed security solutions to a high level. 
  • Take ownership of support requests from customers seeing through to resolution. 
  • Delivery of proactive services, leading the customer into making better security decisions. 
  • Perform a good level of troubleshooting across a range of vendor products to resolve customer issues. 
  • Be familiar with key vendor technologies and strategies such as redundancy, availability, packet acceleration, load sharing, VPN and disaster recovery. 
  • Perform minor and major version upgrades across a range of key vendors. 
  • Active participation in the team on-call rota. 

Personal Qualities:  

  • Self-motivation to learn, improve and keep up to date with technologies and concepts within the security industry. 
  • A ‘can do’ attitude. 
  • Has the drive to continue to perform and excel in the role. 
  • Is confident and capable to present, both verbal and written communication with the ability to think dynamically. 
  • Is willing to make and commit to security decisions based on industry best practice. 
  • Self-motivation to learn, improve and keep up to date with technologies and concepts within the security industry 

Qualifications & Experience:  

  • 3 years’ experience in security or networking positions  
  • Holds a Check Point CCSE qualification or equivalent in other security vendors. (Palo Alto, CrowdStrike, Fortinet, SentinalOne) 
  • Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems advantageous 
  • Familiarity with SNMP management systems 
  • Experienced in working with VPN technologies and route and switch environments. 

History:

Cyber Security Specialists, SEP2 is an organisation providing advanced cyber security services solutions and tech-driven services powered by passionate and honest people. SEP2 started out in Leeds as an organisation built to add value and do business the right way. We’ve grown, we’ve developed, and we’ve evolved, we’ve taken on experts to expand our knowledge base and technical skills, building a portfolio of accreditations and we’ve developed important relationships with our vendors.

SEP2 are an award-winning cyber-security specialist, whose success is built on five values:

  • Honesty
  • Passion
  • Tech Driven
  • People Powered
  • Committed to Doing Good

Every SEP2 colleague lives these values every day. We have a culture of passionate people who work as a team that will never leave a job incomplete. We believe in giving every member of our team responsibility. We nurture the desire to solve problems at the root cause. We encourage continuous improvement.

We’re here to beat the bad guys and we’re here for the long-term.

  • Payroll Giving
  • Death in Service
  • Birthday Leave
  • Medical Cashback Plan
  • Tech&Home Scheme
  • Cycle Scheme
  • Salary Sacrifice EV Scheme
  • Discount voucher scheme
  • Volunteer Leave
  • Enhanced Maternity Policy