Network Security Engineer

About the Job:
Penta Consulting is a technology service provider and a leading outsourced partner delivering professional and managed solutions across EMEA. We are currently looking for a Network Security Engineer to drive the protection of our critical telecom infrastructure. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our security operations, leading architecture reviews, managing firewall lifecycles, and responding to evolving threats with precision and insight.

If you thrive in high-impact environments, understand service-critical architectures inside out, and love building robust, automated security frameworks, this role is built for you.

What You'll Own:

• Full-spectrum expertise on Gi, Roaming, and Data Centre firewalls, including Juniper SRX, Palo Alto, and Fortinet.
• End-to-end documentation of protected services, HA designs, traffic flows, and stakeholder maps.
• Leadership in incident response, forensic investigations, and threat intelligence.
• Strategic risk management and vulnerability remediation across all platforms.
• Oversight of platform upgrades, policy governance, and automation-driven operations.
• Advisory support in security architecture design and service onboarding.

What You Bring:

• 7+ years in telecom network security operations.
• Deep mastery of firewall technologies, segmentation, and threat defense.
• Proven incident response and forensic analysis skills.
• Proficiency in Python scripting and network automation.
• Strong communication skills with precision in documentation and stakeholder alignment.
• Certifications such as JNCIP-SEC, CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent.

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