Senior Network Security Engineer(SASE)
Core
Senior technical authority for Secure Service Edge (SASE/SSE) architecture, design, build, and rollout, ensuring secure access to clinical systems across a hybrid healthcare network.
Role type
Senior IC network security engineer (SASE/SSE)
Builds
Cloud-delivered SASE/SSE platform (SWG, SSL/TLS inspection, CASB, ZTNA, DLP, cloud firewall, RBI) integrated with Cisco SD-WAN
Domain
Healthcare + Network Security
Required skills
SASE/SSE architecture and implementation, Zero Trust principles, Cisco SD-WAN integration, SSL/TLS inspection, ZTNA, CASB, DLP, cloud firewall, BGP/OSPF routing, identity federation (Entra ID, SAML, SCIM), agentless access, cost modelling, risk assessment
Preferred skills
Cisco professional-level certification, Zscaler/Netskope/Palo Alto certification, CCIE Security or Enterprise Infrastructure, large-scale Zscaler/Netskope deployment experience
Technologies
Cisco SD-WAN, Cisco Secure Firewall (FTD/FMC), Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA), Netskope, Palo Alto, Island, Entra ID
Responsibilities
Lead architectural options analysis, cost modelling, and risk assessment for SSE business cases; Lead low-level design, build, configuration, testing, and enterprise rollout of SSE components; Design integration of SSE with Cisco SD-WAN and identity platforms; Review and assure vendor designs and configuration artefacts; Ensure operational readiness through runbooks and policy libraries; Provide senior escalation for complex secure access issues and mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC