Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence care, and infusion care. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in almost 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our solutions provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. Convatec’s revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. The company is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index (LSE:CTEC). To learn more about Convatec, please visit About The Role As a Network & Security Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of the organization's network infrastructure. You will be working closely with the Network Architect and other IT professionals to ensure that the network architecture aligns with business objectives. Your technical expertise and knowledge of network protocols and technologies will be critical in providing guidance to the IT engineering teams. Key Duties and Responsibilities Design and implement complex network solutions to meet business needs. Configure and maintain network hardware, including switches, routers, firewalls, and load balancers. Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues, ensuring optimal network performance and availability. Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues and users at various levels within the organization. Manage network security, including firewalls, VPN, and access controls. Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the smooth operation of the network and its integration with other systems. Stay up to date with the latest network technologies, trends, and best practices. Provide expert guidance to the engineering teams Mustanalyze existing legacy networkto ensure that itprovide the necessary security, assuring these should meet the needs of the organization and that the overall system performance meets client expectations. About You At least 5 yearsof multivendor network/security hands on experience Knowledge with multivendor network design Knowledge on Wi-Fi network solutions designs and implementation Knowledge of network security, including firewalls, VPN, and access controls. Knowledge on network automation and IaC concepts will be a plus Self-responsible, structured, and solution-oriented working Very good communication skills, strong planning and organizational skills Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong research skills to build information to deliver new projects and solve issues Key Technologies WAN – Managed MPLS Service, VPN´s, SDWAN Campus LAN Aruba switches 38XX / 29XX Aruba Central HP Switches 5500, 5510, 5130, 260, 3500 Wireless HP Aruba IAP-3XX/5XX Series Cisco Switches 6509, 3750, 3560, 2960 Cisco Voice Routers 2800-ISR4300 Data Centre Network Firewall Fortimanager / Fortianalyzer Load Balancing F5 Big IP 2000 LTM GTM Zscaler Proxy (ZIA) Public & private Clouds (Azure/AWS/GCP) Network Routing / Switching Protocols OSPF, BGP, STP & HSRP Network Authentication (Aruba ClearPass, Radius) Network Management Tools Good to have Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field Cisco CCNP, CCIE(Valuated) WiFi Certifications Checkpoint Knowledge Fortinet Certifications Automation and Scripting (Python, Ansible) Language Skills English - Fluent Our progress will give you countless opportunities to move forward too. Seek out new challenges, and you’ll find them. Stretch your thinking, and you’ll find new ways to make an impact. And if you embrace the opportunity to drive your own growth, you could go further, and achieve more, than ever before. This is a big step forward. This is work that’ll move you. #LI-MC2 #LI-Hybrid Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent Convatec A formal recruitment process is required for all our opportunities prior to any offer of employment. This will include an interview confirmed by an official Convatec email address. If you receive a suspicious approach over social media, text message, email or phone call about recruitment at Convatec, do not disclose any personal information or pay any fees whatsoever. If you’re unsure, please contact us at . Equal opportunities Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.