Network Security Engineer

We’re seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer on behalf of our clients in financial sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Installation and administration of routers, switches
• Implementation and administration of a wide range of cybersecurity applications and services (including but not limited to WAFs, Firewalls, EDR, Sandboxing, PAM, SASE, VPN etc)
• Understand and define the requirements of network security
• Review and evaluate solutions provided by potential suppliers
• Proposals to improve the performance, capacity and scalability of network infrastructures

Requirements & Skills:

• 4+ years of experience in Network Security Administration, Network Engineering, or a similar role.
• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following firewall platforms:
• Cisco Secure Firewall
• Check Point
• Fortinet FortiGate

• Nice to have:
• Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR)
• Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS)
• Security Operations Center (SOC) environments
• Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
• Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
• VPN technologies (Remote Access & Site-to-Site)
• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies, including Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols.
• Experience in troubleshooting complex network and security issues.
• Understanding of network security best practices and security frameworks.
• Experience with Cisco Secure Workload (formerly Cisco Tetration).
• Exposure to micro-segmentation and Zero Trust security architectures.
• Experience with cloud networking and cloud security solutions.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP, Fortinet NSE, Check Point CCSA/CCSE, Security+, or equivalent.

Benefits:

• Competitive remuneration package
• Private health & life insurance
• Free Access to LinkedIn e-learing platform for Continuous learning, professional growth, and career development
• Employee discounts at partner gyms.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
• A dynamic, human first and collaborative work environment

Founded in 1997 in Brussels, UpcoMinds has grown into a trusted IT partner, specializing in Project Development, Consulting, Strategic Teaming, and R&D & Innovation.

With offices in Belgium, Greece, and Cyprus, we empower organizations across Europe to deliver complex, high-impact technology initiatives that drive strategic, operational, and digital transformation.

Our team of 200+ top-tier professionals brings deep expertise and agility to every engagement. Working through in an agile, hybrid operating model, we combine on-site collaboration with distributed delivery to provide speed, adaptability, and localized attention, all at a multinational scale.

Find out more about us at www.upcominds.com

We commit to promote Inclusion & Diversity by creating a working environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect and where individual differences are valued. We offer equal opportunity in all aspects of employment.

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