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IT Network Specialist Job in Barnsley

South Yorkshire
Barnsley
Car Dealership
Competitive
148379
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Network Specialist - Barnsley

Join our client's team as a Network Specialist in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled IT professional to lead critical cybersecurity initiatives within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation.

The role offers hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary package, and a range of employee benefits.

What's On Offer?
  • Competitive salary package with value-based pay structure
  • 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, with options to purchase or sell annual leave
  • Company pension scheme and life assurance benefits
  • Access to Ford Privilege vehicle purchase scheme
  • Discounts on Service, Bodyshop, and Parts
  • One day per year dedicated to volunteering for a charity of your choice
  • Cycle to work purchase scheme
  • Invitations to Perks at Work discount portal
Duties as a Network Specialist will include:
  • Leading enterprise-level firewall and security segmentation projects to reduce cyber risks
  • Managing the configuration and optimisation of Cisco Secure Firewall environments including FTD/FMC
  • Coordinating with cyber security and infrastructure teams, as well as third-party suppliers, to deliver remediation strategies
  • Designing and implementing secure segmentation models across enterprise zones including user, server, management, Tier-0, and DMZ
  • Enforcing strict firewall policy governance, including rule review, logging, and removal of overly permissive policies
  • Identifying vulnerabilities from audits and assessments, then delivering structured remediation plans
  • Supporting IPS and network security enhancements in complex multi-vendor enterprise environments
Requirements you will need for this Network Specialist Position:
  • Proven experience in leading large-scale firewall remediation and segmentation programmes in enterprise environments
  • Hands-on expertise with Cisco Secure Firewall technologies (FTD/FMC) and associated security features
  • Strong knowledge of network segmentation, firewall policy governance, and risk-based remediation
  • Ability to operate confidently in multi-site and multi-vendor network environments
  • Demonstrable success in delivering technical improvements and supporting security audits and assessments
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead technical teams effectively
If you are a dedicated IT professional seeking to advance your career within a progressive organisation committed to digital security and innovation, we want to hear from you.

Contact Liam Probert, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Barnsley and South Yorkshire, today to discover more about this fantastic opportunity.

Perfect Placement are the UK’s Leading Automotive Recruitment Agency so if you are looking for a Job get in touch today.
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