information security engineer Brentford, England
Job description
Posted Date: Jul 14 2023
Job title: Perimeter Security engineer
Locations : GSK house, UK / Poznan, Poland
We’re moving towards a more sustainable future with our new headquarters. With better public transport links and proximity to world-class science and technology institutions, we’re excited for our move to the vicinity of Earnshaw Street, London WC1A (“the New HQ”).by end H1 2024. Flexible working available (Office 2-3 days a week)
Job purpose:
This is a truly exciting opportunity to be part of GSK Secured Connectivity team to help us introduce new, cutting-edge security technologies. Join GSK Tech Global Centre and work in an environment that empowers and inspires. Experiment and collab across multinational teams to bring innovation. Work as you like and where you like. Be you, feel good and keep growing!
Key Responsibilities:
- Experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA/ZDX, including traffic forwarding using GRE tunnels, Azure AD Authentication, Access Polcies and migrating from legacy security products to Zscaler.
- Hands on experience with one of the following cloud network security technologies (or equivalent) including Aviatrix and Elisity.
- Working knowledge of Azure or GCP is mandatory and security products in these cloud environments.
- Knowledge of SolarWinds Orion, Service Now and Confluence tools or equivalent is an asset
Hands-on knowledge on one of the following a bonus: REST API’s, JSON, Python, Ansible, Terraform and PowerShell to improve operational efficiency and scalability, and reduce manual effort.
- Develop, plan, and coordinate deployment of Network Security Products.
- Act as a SME supporting our MSP engineers in troubleshooting and resolving complex network and security issues
- Project Support: Technical consultation for PMs and Third-Party vendors in the delivery of projects, general program technical guidance
- Documentation: responsible for the creation, review, and submission of roadmaps, high- and low-level designs and product documentation for qualification a products
- General knowledge of pharma, manufacturing, IOT and Purdue Enterprise Reference Architecture is a bonus
Basic qualifications:
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex network and security issues.
- Past experience with firewall technologies such as Palo Alto, Fortinet or other similar products.
- Willingness to work within a multi-cultural team from different countries.
- ITIL and Service Management experience
Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Engineering or Security related studies is desired
- Fluent English (B2/C1).
- Security certifications (CISSP, CCSP, Azure, GCP or equivalent) is a bonus.
Closing Date for Applications – 28th July 2023.
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We’re moving towards a more sustainable future with our new headquarters. With better public transport links and proximity to world-class science and technology institutions, we’re excited for our move to the vicinity of Earnshaw Street, London WC1A (“the New HQ”) by end H1 2024.
