Senior Network Engineer

Network Security Engineer – 6 Months Contract – Edinburgh/Hybrid - £650 per day

Change Digital are seeking an experienced Network Security Engineer on behalf of our Edinburgh based client, to support a large-scale enterprise environment. This is a hands-on role focused on designing and implementing robust segmentation strategies and optimising firewall policies. Skills required:

Key Requirements:

• Strong expertise in network segmentation, control-point enforcement, and enterprise firewall environments
• Advanced Splunk querying for traffic analysis and segmentation use cases
• Proven ability to translate network traffic into business applications/services
• Experience building least-privilege firewall rules and analysing existing policies
• Skilled in multi-firewall traffic flow analysis and identifying access paths
• Deep knowledge of enterprise IP networking & security
• Familiarity with Palo Alto (Panorama)
• Able to work independently, solve complex problems, and meet tight deadlines

Desirable:

• Experience with Firemon, NGFW features (App-ID, user-based rules)
• Firewall rule optimisation, clean-up, and consolidation

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to F5, AWS/Azure networking, Cisco ACI
• M&A / divestment segmentation experience
• Scripting/automation (e.g. Python)

If you are looking for your next contract and this has piqued your interest and you live within commutable distance from Edinburgh city centre, please forward your latest CV for immediate consideration.