Security Engineer
at Cencora
Posted 16 hours ago
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- Compensation
- Not specified EUR
- City
- Porto
- Country
- Portugal
Currency: € (EUR)
Senior Security Engineer based in Porto responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining security solutions to protect the organisation's infrastructure and data. Hands-on with firewalls (Fortinet, CheckPoint, Palo Alto), proxy solutions (Zscaler), and load balancers/WAF (F5, NetScaler). Leads security projects, collaborates with Infosec, network and application teams, and stays current with emerging threats to drive continuous security improvements.
We are looking for a Senior Security Engineer to join our team in Porto office. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing, implementing and maintaining security solutions to protect our organisation’s infrastructure and data. This position requires hands-on expertise with Firewalls (e.g., Fortinet, CheckPoint, Palo Alto), proxy solutions (e.g., Zscaler), Load Balancers/WAF (e.g., F5, NetScaler), as well as a strong understanding of network security, threat management and incident response.
Key accountabilities
Design, deploy and manage security solutions using state of the art technologies to safeguard Euronext networks (DataCentre and offices) and cloud environments.
Lead security projects and initiatives, ensuring alignment with organizational security policies and compliance requirements.
Participate on infrastructure and business projects to define the most efficient/secure network architectures.
Develop and maintain security documentation, including architecture diagrams, configuration standards and operational procedures.
Manage 3rd party suppliers for operational effectiveness and to influence design decisions to ensure maximum business benefit is obtained from the network infrastructure;
Provide second line support for network infrastructure (Data Centres and offices);
Collaborate with Infosec, network and application teams to integrate security controls and best practices across the organization.
Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities and security technologies, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
Your profile
Engineering Degree;
At least 3 to 5 years of experience in similar functions;
Understanding of Data Centre Infrastructure;
Extensive hands-on experience with Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA), F5 (LTM/ASM), Fortinet (FortiGate /FortiSASE/FortiProxy), Check Point firewalls and/or PaloAlto firewalls.
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, security architectures and secure access solutions.
Strong understanding of cloud security, VPNs, SSL/TLS, IDS/IPS and web application firewalls.
Relevant certifications such as Zscaler Certified Professional, F5 Certified Technology Specialist, Fortinet NSE, Check Point CCSA/CCSE or equivalent are highly desirable.
Network trace analysis skills in critical and complex environments;
English speaking and writing;
Change Management process experience (ITIL).
Security oriented mindset;
Soft-Skills:
Good verbal communications skills;
Excellent organizational skills;
Pro-active and sense of ownership;

