Network Security Engineer - Service/Project Manager

We are looking for a Network Security Engineer with experience in service and project management to join our dynamic team. If you are a proactive professional, with a solid background in communications and a demonstrated specialization in network security, this opportunity is for you. We are looking for someone with great enthusiasm and a positive attitude, who aspires to develop professionally in the security field, and who possesses the necessary capabilities to lead services and projects autonomously within this crucial domain.

• Security Service Management: Supervise and administer network security services, ensuring their optimal operation and compliance with established SLAs. This includes the monitoring, maintenance, and continuous improvement of security infrastructures.
• Security Project Leadership: Plan, execute, and supervise network security projects from start to finish. This spans from defining requirements and scope, managing resources and budgets, to the implementation and successful closure of projects.
• Experience with Key Equipment: Work actively with leading technologies and brands in the security market, such as Nestkoup, Palo Alto Networks, and Fortinet. Experience in the administration and optimization of these platforms will be valued.
• Incident Analysis and Resolution: Investigate, diagnose, and resolve network security incidents quickly and efficiently, minimizing the impact on business operations.
• Compliance and Audit: Ensure that security configurations and policies comply with internal and external regulations, and collaborate on security audits.
• Demand Management and Support: Attend to service and support requests related to network security, applying methodologies such as ITIL for efficient management.
• Technical Documentation: Create and maintain detailed technical documentation regarding network configuration, security policies, operating procedures, and project plans.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work in close collaboration with other IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure a coherent and effective security strategy.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and assess security risks in the network and propose preventive and corrective measures.

• Minimum Experience: At least 5 years of demonstrable experience in network engineering roles and, fundamentally, in network security.
• Education: Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Certifications in network security and/or project management will be valued.
• Technical Knowledge:
• Deep knowledge of network architectures (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching).
• Solid experience in the configuration and management of next-generation firewalls (NGFW), with special emphasis on Palo Alto Networks and Fortinet. Experience with Nestkoup will be valued.
• Experience in the implementation and administration of VPN solutions (IPSec, SSL VPN).
• Knowledge of IDS/IPS, WAF, NAC, and other perimeter and endpoint security technologies.
• Understanding of security protocols and best practices.
• Project and Service Management: Proven experience in managing technological projects, preferably in the security field. Knowledge and application of service management methodologies such as ITIL.
• Leadership and Proactivity Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead autonomously, make decisions, and manage teams or initiatives independently. A proactive attitude, with great initiative and a desire to learn and develop professionally, is essential.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with technical and non-technical personnel.
• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Language: [Specify required language, e.g.: High level of Spanish. English level will be valued.]

• A dynamic and challenging work environment in a leading company in its sector.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous training in the latest security technologies.
• Participation in large-scale and interesting projects.

If you meet the requirements, possess great motivation for the world of network security, and are ready to take on new challenges leading services and projects, we want to meet you! Send us your application to become part of Metrica España and help us build a more secure future.