Job Description:
A position has arisen for a Firewall Security Engineer to work within the Infrastructure Operations team.
Responsibilities:
* Responsible for FW estate operations activities including governance and control(s).
* Work optimally with vendors to ensure estate currency and vulnerability remediation.
* Oversee changes to the Firewall hardware in conjunction with the Vendor carrying out the changes.
* Responsible for the identification and logging/remediation of Risk in line with BOI Risk Management process.
* Review requests for change and translate business (non-technical language) into technical requirements.
* Responsible for analyzing, documenting and certifying the current firewall rule base.
* Ensure that pre-existing rules are aligned with updated BOI Security Standards on an ongoing basis.
Requirements:
* Good knowledge of Enterprise Network infrastructure including topology, security policies, firewalls and L2/L3 switch and router infrastructure.
* Experience operating multi-vendor FW technologies and administration experience of FW compliance tooling.
* Ability to translate business (non-technical requirements) into technical language.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Leadership and initiative management skills.
About the Team:
The Infrastructure Operations team is part of Technology Services and has overarching responsibility for the IT Infrastructure that supports all aspects of the Group's business.
Company Culture:
The Bank of Ireland company culture prioritises work-life balance with flexible working opportunities, 23 days annual leave, and excellent pension contributions.