Job Description PPD is now part of Thermo Fisher Scientific. As the world leader in serving science, our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We are excited about the opportunities this combination brings to enhance our comprehensive end-to-end offering, enabling customers to move rapidly from scientific idea to approved medicine. When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll be part of a hard-working, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With annual revenues of approximately $40 billion and the most significant investment in R&D in the industry, we give our over 100,000 colleagues the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world. Location/Division Specific Information Discover Impactful Work: The Network Security Engineer has global responsibility for supporting solutions crafted to protect, detect, and alert to security threats in our enterprise network environment.

A Day in the Life

• Communicates and engages with the SOC on security incidents related to network security events
• Oversees management of security posture for network security platforms such as firewalls, web content filtering, etc
• Maintains enterprise firewall policy rule base and support the business during technical troubleshooting and support efforts
• Documents organizational change requests to support planned maintenance events
• Work closely with our vendors to mitigate threats and vulnerabilities
• Resolves security violations and inefficiencies by conducting periodic audits
• Keys to Success
• Ensure documentation and processes are well defined so that the engineered solutions are understood and repeatable
• Maintaining, updating, configuring, monitoring firewalls, virtual private networks, content filtering, intrusion detection, log management, and security policies
• Identify and implement IT industry standards to improve the organization's security posture
• Maintaining technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing publications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in cybersecurity, computer science, systems engineering, or related field. Equivalent work experience is accepted
• Four years of related work experience in cybersecurity
• Certifications are not required but encouraged: Certified Information Systems Security Professional, CompTIA Network+, Security+, or related certifications

Experience

• At least two years of experience in zero-trust security framework, user identity and device management, architecture
• Strong organization skills, leading sophisticated projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of firewalls, F5s, VPNs, and cloud technologies
• Monitoring web security gateways, perimeter security, network access controls, and endpoint security
• Maintaining & implementing SOPs for Network Security
• Knowledge of various packet analyzers to perform packet captures
• Safeguards information system assets by identifying and solving potential and actual security problems

What we offer

• Learning and development programme, ensuring you reach your potential
• Extensive benefits package based around the health and well- being of our employees
• Competitive salary
• Flexible working culture with work- life balance and possibility for remote working
• Collaborative and friendly environment
• Global exposure and opportunity to work on international assignments

Our 4i Values Integrity – Innovation – Intensity – Involvement If you resonate with our 4i values above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, submit your application – we’d love to hear from you!