Senior Network Security Engineer

Company Description

DefendSys Technologies is a leading provider of comprehensive IT solutions, specializing in areas such as Outsourcing, Managed Services, IT Projects, IP Telephony, and more. The company is recognized for its expertise in communications and information security, delivering high-value, customized solutions. Committed to professionalism and innovation, DefendSys fosters partnerships with its clients, offering end-to-end IT services tailored to meet their needs. Based in Netanya, DefendSys emphasizes exceptional service and solutions in a rapidly evolving industry.

Role Description

This is a full-time, hands-on hybrid role for a Senior Network Security Engineer located in the center. The Senior Network Security Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security protocols and infrastructure. Key tasks include configuring and maintaining network devices, monitoring and responding to security threats, performing security assessments, and ensuring compliance with information security best practices. The individual will collaborate with technical teams to develop and enforce secure network policies and provide expert guidance on cybersecurity strategies.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in the field – mandatory
• Proven experience and in-depth knowledge of network infrastructure, including design, installation, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting – mandatory
• Experience with Fortinet firewall systems – mandatory
• Experience with Juniper switches – mandatory
• Experience with Check Point systems – mandatory
• Experience with HP / Cisco / Juniper switches and routers – mandatory
• Experience with security solutions such as SentinelOne / Check Point Harmony – an advantage
• Experience with wireless systems such as Cisco / Aruba / Ruckus – an advantage
• Ability to work in a team, lead projects, and perform hands-on tasks
• Proficiency in Network Security and Cybersecurity practices and frameworks
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues effectively
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical thinking, and communication skills
• Professional certifications such as CCNA, CISSP, or equivalent are a plus