Network Security Operations Engineer, Assistant Vice President

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Technology
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SKILLS

Fortinet CheckPoint Palo Alto Algosec Tufin Firemon Security policy analysis Scripting

FULL DESCRIPTION

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is seeking a Network Security Operations Engineer, Assistant Vice President, to join their London office. This is an on-site role focused on protecting the company's network infrastructure.

Job Description

This is an in-office position located at [Employer hidden]'s London office. The Network Security Operations Engineer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining systems that safeguard [Employer hidden]'s network infrastructure. Core responsibilities include managing security policies, conducting regular security audits, and analyzing network and security traffic. The role also involves creating, updating, and enforcing network security policies and procedures, all of which are vital to maintaining the integrity and security of our network.

What You Will Be Responsible For

  • Firewall policy hygiene management (rule recertification, cleanup, etc.)
  • Identification and remediation of policies violating standards
  • Reporting of policy compliance with standards
  • Coordination of policy recertification
  • Review and approval of security change requests
  • Implementation of security change request
  • Respond to audit requests, findings and remediation
  • Ability to work during off hours, weekends etc.
  • Creating and updating documentation

Core Skills & Experience

  • Min 5 years’ experience with NGFW security technologies - Fortinet, CheckPoint & Palo Alto
  • Experience with security policy Analyzer tools Algosec, Tufin and Firemon
  • Experience with host based security technologies
  • Analytic skills for security policy and log analysis
  • Experience working with end users
  • Experience working on short and long term projects
  • Familiar with scripting
  • Experience with security policy and process audits

Good to Have

  • Prior experience in financial services
  • Technology certifications – such as NGFW any Vendor
  • Experience or basic understanding of SASE vendors - Netskope, Zscaler, Cato Networks, Cloudflare, etc
  • Experience of basic understanding of WAF technologies and load balancing

What We Value

  • Ability to work with a team and independently
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to identify priorities
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic workloads
  • Takes ownership and drives solutions
  • Strong documentation skills
  • Strong organizational skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent technical certifications

About [Employer hidden]

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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