Network Security Engineer

Security Network Engineer, 6-month contract, Wellington CBD. Check Point, Palo Alto & Fortigate exp needed.

Tō kamupene hou | Your new company

You’ll be engaging with a well‑established global technology services organisation that supports clients across a wide range of digital, network, and IT domains. This provider delivers solutions at scale, operating internationally and bringing deep capability across connectivity, cloud, security, and managed services. They are known for their strong focus on innovation and continuous development of advanced technologies to meet evolving client needs.

Tō tūranga hou | Your new role

You’ll be deeply involved in both security and network engineering work—supporting day‑to‑day operations, contributing to project‑driven initiatives, and helping deliver planned improvements across the environment. Success in this position calls for someone who is self‑sufficient, comfortable navigating different settings and able to consistently produce high‑quality technical outcomes across both office and client locations.

Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring a strong blend of network security expertise, enterprise networking capability, and the ability to navigate large, complex environments. You’ll be comfortable working autonomously, making sound technical decisions, and influencing secure technology outcomes.

Security Capabilities:
Hands‑on experience configuring and supporting enterprise security technologies, ideally including:

Check Point
Palo Alto
Fortigate
You’ll be confident implementing policy changes, reviewing security posture, contributing to incident response, and ensuring alignment with compliance requirements.

Networking Capabilities

Strong experience across enterprise network environments, particularly with:
Cisco Catalyst
Cisco Meraki (LAN/WAN/Wireless/NAC)
You should be able to diagnose complex issues, implement changes safely, and maintain stability across multi‑site environments.
CCIE or CCNP Certifications strongly preferred

Additional Skills & Attributes