STAFIDE

Senior Network Security Engineer (ID: 4106)

STAFIDE Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Staffing and Recruiting · 11-50 employees

security Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Netherlands
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About the role

Design, implement, and govern secure WAN and perimeter architectures while managing enterprise firewall platforms. Lead security assessments, automate firewall policy deployments, and act as an escalation point for complex network security incidents.

What they look for

Network Security Fortinet Firewall Administration WAN Security SD-WAN Zero Trust Cloud Connectivity IPsec VPN SSL VPN Network Segmentation Security-as-Code Network-as-Code Vulnerability Remediation Incident Response SIEM ITSM

Requirements

Requires 6-8 years of professional experience in network security and firewall administration, specifically with Fortinet technologies. Candidates must have strong expertise in WAN security, Zero Trust principles, and secure network architecture design.

Full description

As a Senior Network Security Engineer, you will

  • Design and manage secure WAN architectures covering MPLS, DIA, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, and third-party connections.
  • Manage Fortinet firewalls, including policy configuration, optimization, migration, and lifecycle management.
  • Implement Zero Trust security, network segmentation, perimeter protection, and secure remote access using IPsec/SSL VPN.
  • Manage internet security solutions, including URL filtering, SSL/TLS inspection, malware protection, and Secure Web Gateway (SWG).
  • Conduct firewall policy reviews, security assessments, vulnerability remediation, and incident root cause analysis.
  • Automate firewall operations and integrate security platforms with SIEM, ITSM, and CMDB tools.

What You Bring to the Table

  • 6–8 years of experience in network security, firewall administration, or WAN security engineering.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in Fortinet firewalls and enterprise perimeter security.
  • Experience with MPLS, DIA, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, VPNs, and firewall migrations.
  • Strong knowledge of Zero Trust, network segmentation, security policies, and threat prevention.
  • Understanding of SIEM, ITSM, CMDB, security automation, and Network-as-Code practices.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, incident management, communication, and root cause analysis skills.

You should possess the ability to

  • Design secure WAN and perimeter architectures aligned with enterprise requirements.
  • Lead firewall implementations, migrations, security reviews, and incident resolution.
  • Automate security operations and collaborate with network, cloud, and cybersecurity teams.

What we bring to the table

  • Opportunities to work on enterprise-scale network security and Fortinet technologies.
  • Exposure to SD-WAN, cloud security, Zero Trust, and security automation.
  • Collaboration on security modernization and complex infrastructure projects.

Let’s Connect

Want to discuss this opportunity in more detail? Feel free to reach out.

Recruiter: Asha Krishnan

Phone: +31 20 369 0609 ; Extn :146

Email: asha.k@stafide.nl

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashakrishnan07/

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