TL;DR

Firewall Security Analyst (Cybersecurity): Analyzing and validating firewall rule requests for a well-known Spanish Bank with an accent on compliance with internal security policies, best practices, and defined architecture. Focus on verifying necessity, documenting approved rules, and participating in the continuous improvement of network security procedures.

Location: Hybrid position based in Malaga, Spain

Company

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What you will do

Review and analyze firewall rule change requests (NAT, ACLs, L4/L7 filtering).
Validate that requested rules comply with corporate security policies.
Verify the necessity and justification for requested network openings.
Document approved rules and maintain their traceability.
Participate in the continuous improvement of network security procedures.
Collaborate with technical teams to resolve connectivity and security issues.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of networks and communications (TCP/IP, subnets, routing, VLANs).
Basic knowledge of security or network management tools.
Basic knowledge of information security (firewalls, segmentation, access control).
Network analysis skills and ability to interpret network diagrams.
Basic knowledge of perimeter security (Firewalls, IPS, VPN).
Languages: Advanced proficiency in English and Spanish required.

Nice to have

Familiarity with commercial firewalls (Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, Cisco ASA).
Knowledge of SIEM and/or ticketing tools (ServiceNow, Jira, etc.).
Certifications or courses in networking or security (CCNA, Fortinet NSE1-3, etc.).
Knowledge of Zero Trust or network segmentation.

Culture & Benefits

Permanent, full-time contract.
Smart Office Pack for comfortable home working.
Training and career development opportunities.
Benefits and perks such as private medical insurance and life insurance.
Language lessons.
Opportunity to be part of a multicultural team and work on international projects.