Network Security Engineer [m/f/d]

Playtech  is the world's largest online gaming software supplier traded on the London Stock Exchange Main Market, offering cutting-edge, value added solutions to the industry's leading operators.  Leaders  in next generation technology and content; regulated markets and responsible gambling.  Pioneers  of Omni-channel gambling offering seamless, anytime, anywhere gameplay; of the ultimate gaming experience; and the best-performing content.  Innovators  in games design; software and services; and data-driven optimization. We deliver the complete solution and game changing results for the world’s biggest brands. At  Playtech  we are passionate about people, technology and innovation. We constantly invest in and reward talent. As a result, we have created the world’s leading gaming and financial trading business employing 6,400 people across 24 global locations.

If you are creative, “out of box thinker”, youthful in your mind and ambitious enough to make a difference in such a large scale international business, you are more than welcome to apply for our open positions.

Job Description

Network Security Engineer has direct impact on the resilience and security of Playtech networks across the corporate and production IT environments. Network Security Engineer manages network security tools, administer the network configuration to assure the security posture and baseline and work with the relevant teams to review and find gaps with any network outline and design in terms of the security policies. We seek a self-starter and strong contributor who takes initiative and cares about the quality of their work. Our ideal candidate is highly organized, multitasker, and a problem-solver. Excellent technical skills, common sense, and high motivation are the most important traits for this position.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Hands-on implementation, administration, and maintenance of network security controls in on-premises and cloud infrastructure
• Identify weak or missing security controls and vulnerabilities on the network domain and work to resolve them with the right risk owners
• Lead migration of existing and new sites and integration into Playtech network security standards
• Designing new security and network solutions. Evaluating new technologies for improving security and network performance
• Collaborate with Business, R&D and IT teams and serve as a subject matter expert on network security topics
• Assist Security Operations with response and investigate potential security incidents on network level
• Support questions and evidence collection from internal and external audits, as well as documentation about network security standards and policies

Qualifications

Essential

• 3+ years of IT security experience in a medium/large global enterprise
• Strong technical background in network and infrastructure security
• Understanding of routing and switching protocols and products (network management certifications like CCNA/CCNP/etc. are appreciated)
• Knowledge of and experience with NGFW, Web content filtering, IDS/IPS (firewall management / engineering certifications like CCSA/CCSE/et. are appreciated)
• Strong self-education skills, striving to learn new technologies, tools and methodologies and staying up to date with most recent security capabilities
• Strong soft skills - Ability to communicate effectively with infrastructure teams (o/s, networking, storage, db etc.) and help them understand the importance of the security aspect; be able to speak with them at the same level of knowledge in their fields

Preferred

• Experience working with Network Access Control (NAC), DDoS mitigation and Remote Access VPN solutions
• Experience with firewall governance and central management tools (Tufin, AlgoSec, etc.)
• Experience with Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and/or microservices
• Passion to automation and experience with building and/or maintaining automation tools
• Being able to plan, design and roll out security solutions with high level of independence
• Security management certifications (CISSP/CISM/etc.)

Additional Information

• What we offer:

• A pleasant and friendly work environment in a growing and dynamic company, operating on an international level
• Challenging tasks with innovative products
• Ongoing professional trainings on own initiative
• Minimum monthly salary pursuant to CBA is EUR 3.724- gross (ST1/regular level)

• Benefits: 

• Flexible working hours
• Homeoffice
• Continous training & development opportunities
• Regular team events and participation in sports events
• No dress code
• Cooperative atmosphere with a friendly work environment
• Excellent connections to the public transportation system, as well as subsidised underground parking spaces
• Meal vouchers
• Free coffee, fresh fruits and other snacks
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• Of course, remuneration can be well above the stated minimum, depending on qualification and experience