Firewall Engineer

Role: Firewall Engineer

Duration: 3 months

Location: Hybrid (2 days on-site in Surbiton, UK)

Rate: £450 - £550 Inside IR35

Role Overview: We are on the hunt for a skilled Firewall Engineer with extensive experience in Fortinet firewalls and FortiManager policies. You'll be part of a high-impact project where you'll review, create, and optimize firewall rules for our regional distribution centres (RDCs) and headquarters (HQ).

What You'll Do:

• Review and implement firewall rules using provided templates.
• Analyze firewall logs to spot gaps and implement new rules.
• Document communication requirements for each application and server.
• Disable outdated rules in line with change management processes.

Your Expertise:

• Proven experience with Fortinet firewalls and FortiManager policies.
• Skilled in analysing firewall logs.
• Proficient in using Splunk queries (desirable).
• Strong understanding of change management processes.

Background: Our current firewall rules in RDCs and HQ are too permissive and need stricter controls. Information about required ports for servers and applications is currently lacking, but a comprehensive list of firewall rules from an existing template can be used as a baseline.

Goal: To review, create, and tidy up all firewall rules in warehouses and HQ.

Concept welcomes all applications. Right to Work is a requirement as no sponsorship is offered for this role.