CareerPlan

Managed Service Lead (Network Security) - on-site Hampshire

GBR - HAM - FARNBOROUGH, GBFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United Kingdom

Core

Lead operational delivery, governance, and assurance of DMZ Managed Service boundary security capabilities for UK Government/defence clients.

Role type

Senior Managed Service Lead (Network Security)

Builds

Secure gateways, firewalls, cross-domain solutions (CDS), and data escalators for defence security standards.

Domain

UK Government/Defence Cyber Security

Required skills

Boundary security technologies, Zero Trust Architecture, Network segmentation, Security governance, Risk management, Team leadership, Incident response, Change management

Preferred skills

CISSP, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, Palo Alto PCNSE, Check Point CCSE, Fortinet FCSS/NSE

Technologies

Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, Cisco Firepower, SIEM, TCP/IP, DNS, Routing, Switching

Responsibilities

Lead operational delivery and governance of boundary security services; Manage multidisciplinary teams of security engineers; Act as senior escalation point for security incidents; Ensure compliance with NCSC guidance and accreditation requirements; Drive adoption of Zero Trust principles and advanced threat detection; Provide operational reporting and risk management to senior stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities