Network Specialist

We are recruiting for the position of Network Specialist on behalf of our client, a reputable organisation based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled IT professional to lead key cybersecurity projects within a forward-thinking company. The Network Specialist will be instrumental in implementing enterprise-level security measures and ensuring the integrity of the organisation s network infrastructure. Benefits of a Network Specialist: Competitive salary package aligned with industry standards. 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays, with options to purchase or sell leave. Company pension scheme and life assurance benefits. Access to Ford Privilege vehicle purchase scheme. Employee discounts on Service, Bodyshop, and Parts. One day annually dedicated to volunteering for a chosen charity. Participation in the Perks at Work discount portal. Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Duties of a Network Specialist: Lead enterprise-level firewall and security segmentation projects aimed at reducing cyber risks. Manage configuration and optimisation of Cisco Secure Firewall environments, including FTD/FMC. Collaborate with cyber security and infrastructure teams, as well as third-party suppliers, to execute remediation strategies. Design and deploy secure segmentation models across enterprise zones such as user, server, management, Tier-0, and DMZ. Enforce strict firewall policy governance, including ..... full job details .....