Network & Security Engineer (pfSense / OPNsense)

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Based in United Kingdom; Workplace type: RemoteFull-TimeMiddle
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Languages
Fluency in English and Spanish; knowledge of German is an advantage.
Experience
At least five years of relevant professional experience, excluding educational programs and internships.
Required Skills
PythonAnsible

Requirements

  • Have at least five years of relevant professional experience, excluding educational programs and internships.
  • Bring extensive hands-on experience with pfSense and OPNsense firewall platforms.
  • Have practical experience implementing, configuring, and troubleshooting IPSec VPNs.
  • Have experience with BGP or other dynamic routing protocols.
  • Understand IPv4 and IPv6 networking.
  • Have experience with switches, preferably Dell equipment, and networking in Proxmox environments.
  • Have initial practical experience with network automation using Ansible, Python, or Bash.
  • Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and analytical skills for complex network and connectivity issues.
  • Work independently and proactively, with a commitment to accurate technical documentation.
  • Collaborate effectively and share knowledge within a distributed technical team.
  • Be fluent in English and Spanish; German knowledge is an advantage.
  • Be willing to participate in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day network and firewall operations and contribute to infrastructure projects and technical improvements.
  • Implement, configure, maintain, and document IPSec VPNs and firewall rules using pfSense and OPNsense.
  • Design and document network environments for customer and internal projects before deployment.
  • Troubleshoot routing, switching, and VPN connectivity issues, including deep packet analysis.
  • Configure and maintain network infrastructure involving IPv4, IPv6, dynamic routing protocols, and switching technologies.
  • Develop basic network automation using Ansible, Python, or Bash.
  • Collaborate with SOC teams to analyze firewall logs, investigate security events, and help mitigate incidents.
  • Identify improvements to network configurations, technical designs, security practices, and operational efficiency.
  • Train and onboard colleagues, share technical knowledge, and contribute to team development.
  • Participate in rotating NOC and SOC duty schedules, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
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