SASE Implementation Engineer

The role is to work as a member of the Information Technology (IT) Team for our client who operate in the media space. The SASE Implementation Engineer will play a key role for a global SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) implementation project.

Your role will be to actively participate in technical workshops with the vendor professional services (PS) team and internal IT and Security Teams. Implement and operationalise the network aspects of Netskope SASE solutions, including ZTNA, SD-WAN and DEM for the client's global business. Take ownership of early phase planning and pilot rollouts and perform extended testing of SASE aspects within the infrastructure. Produce and maintain high quality operational documentation for SASE to ensure a well managed and mature infrastructure. Provide implementation support and troubleshooting assistance for SASE related issues. Deliver knowledge transfer (KT) sessions to internal IT team to successfully operationalise SASE.

This role requires prior network and/or security transformation project implementation experience such as ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access) and SD-WAN (Software-defined wide-area networking) with some SSE (Secure Service Edge) skills. Applicants will only be considered if they can demonstrate experience and an in-depth understanding of Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) network principles such as ZTNA, SD-WAN, SWG and DEM. Netskope SASE/SSE or similar implementation experience is highly desirable. Proficiency in configuring and managing network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS and other relevant security tools.

Only candidates with the right to work and already living in the UK will be considered. Sponsorship is not available. This contract job will pay a rate of between £450 and £550 per day Inside IR35 depending on experience for an initial 6-month period. You will need to be able to work hybridly from one of the client's core locations based across England. If this job matches your experience, then please do feel free to contact me for more information or, if you meet the stated criteria, feel free to apply.

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