Network Security Consultant

Tangent International are urgently looking for a Network Security Consultant to work a 12 month rolling contract based in the UK
Delivery
· Act as a technical lead in delivery of projects acting as a network security SME, ensuring that solutions remain in scope and are aligned to agreed business requirements, appropriate delivery methodologies are followed and that effective governance is applied;
· Delivery of smaller stand-alone projects as required;
· Provide support and guidance to consultants working on other Network Security projects;
· Provide peer reviews of HLD, LLD and other project documentation as required;
· Work with internal and external stakeholders to understand business requirements and prepare appropriate technical solution designs at both high and low levels.
Personal/General:
· Maintain day to day records of project work to allow accurate billing and reporting of consultancy time;
· Maintain effective network of business contacts within the company and their partner community;
· Maintain and grow their own knowledge to ensure this maintains fully relevant to the network security services practice and its clients;
· Have strong presentation and written/verbal communications skills at multiple levels of an organization;
· Have a minimum of 5+ years of network security consulting, design and delivery experience.
As a Network Security Consultant you will bring –
Technical expertise with very strong skills in most of the technologies below:
· Firewalls: Checkpoint, Juniper, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/FTD, Fortinet;
· Proxy Services: Bluecoat (forward/reverse proxy), Zscaler;
· Load Balancers: F5 (LTM/GTM);
· IDP/IPS: FirePower/Sourcefire IPS/IDS, McAfee
· Identity & Access Management: Cisco ISE, Aruba Clearpass policy manager;
· Routing & Switching: (CCNP/CCNA level), and good knowledge of SD-WAN deployments;
· Good understanding of key technologies such as: VRF, dynamic routing (EIGRP/BGP/OSPF), MPLS, DMVPN, GRE, IPSec VPN
· Remote Access VPN: GlobalProtect, Pulse Secure, Cisco AnyConnect;
· Knowledge of Cloud deployments (Azure/AWS/GCP);
· Experience with building, maintaining, reviewing all configurations/settings/policies on chosen technologies;
· Experience of multi-vendor, managed outsourcing environments;
· Experience working with operational environments following ITIL frameworks;