JOB DESCRIPTION: Firewall Engineer LOCATION: Manchester SALARY: £50-55k Per annum, Hybrid working. Our client , a UK based consulting company, has established an exciting new opportunity in a growing team for a Firewall engineer who can work within the infrastructure team. The successful candidate will ideally have solid previous experience in building and managing large multi-site networks. The role requires in-depth understanding of complex network architecture, firewalls, and WAN technologies, with demonstratable experience of working within a busy and fast paced environment. Candidates must have comprehensive knowledge of Cisco Firepower and Cisco ASA firewalls. Roles and Responsibilities Establishes and maintains network performance. Plan, design and manage the infrastructure and technologies within that can support corporate and datacentre environments at an enterprise level for Cisco and HP network devices and firewalls Troubleshoots network problems. Document existing and new solutions during implementation and manage change within the environment Patching and upgrade schedules for all network devices (Load balancers, Switches, Firewalls etc.) Collaborates with Infrastructure architects on best practice and design. Secure network by establishing and enforcing policies and defining and monitoring access Strong documentation skills Time management skills essential Manage and lead projects to which you have been assigned. Working with the Head of infrastructure and Pr