Global Network Security Engineer (F/M/X) Lisboa

Overview

Global Network Security Engineer (F/M/X) at Solvay. This role is part of the Solvay Digital Technology Infrastructure team, within the Secured Network Team that provides network and security services for Solvay sites worldwide.

About The Role

• Solvay Secured Network Team provides a complete and seamless set of network and security services, covering all Solvay industrial and
  - industrial sites around the world (70 user sites, including 40 plants, 5 Data Centers, Cloud services). Secured Network Team is part of the Solvay Digital Technology Infrastructure team.
• The technical environment includes: Wifi, LAN, SD-WAN, SSE, Internet Access, Local FW, Central security for Remote and Cloud Access. All operations Network and Security operations are delivered by a Network Operation Center.
• The Global Security Network Engineer will be accountable for:
Implementing and maintaining security tools and technologies, including firewalls, SASE, remote access solutions, authentication/authorization systems, and access controls.
• Identifying, designing, and executing security projects to improve security and detection.
• Collaborating with security architects to design and implement enhanced security technologies and with all stakeholders involved in the various projects.
• Defining technical design for Security and Network based on Solvay's standards.
• Managing technical resolution on a cyber incident.
• Following up on Cyber risk resolution for the Secured Network scope.
• Supporting incident response efforts with the NOC and SOC by providing expertise on network security breaches.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements for network security.
• Developing and maintaining network security documentation, including policies and procedures.
• Staying up to date on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies to recommend improvements.

About You

• Relevant education degree or equivalent in Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a comparable field.
• Relevant work experience in Network Security Engineering or Global Network Management.
• Competencies:
• Certifications on Palo Alto Network technology (On-prem FW, Prisma, SDWAN, Panorama, Strata).
• Expert in designing and configuring advanced network security solutions to protect global IT infrastructures against cyber threats.
• Deep knowledge of security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, and CIS Controls, to guide network security practices, as well as generic ITIL processes.
• Extensive expertise in configuring and managing firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPNs across a global network.
• Proficient in using network security tools, such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, or Fortinet, to ensure robust security and compliance.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management to identify and mitigate security risks.
• Proficient in monitoring and analyzing network traffic using tools like Wireshark or SIEM platforms to detect and respond to anomalies.
• Behaviors:
• Proactive in identifying and mitigating network security risks.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure secure and compliant network configurations.
• Adaptability to dynamic global environments and emerging cyber threats.
• Collaborative mindset to work effectively with IT, security, and business teams.
• Accountability for maintaining high standards in network security operations.
• Problem-solving approach to address complex security issues with practical solutions.

About The Pay And Benefits

• Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster development in the role. The base pay for this role in Portugal is 35 600 euros to 48 700 euros, with the final salary potentially higher or lower based on skills and experience. A competitive total rewards package includes a bonus and/or other incentives.
• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees, plus healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.
• Well-being and work arrangements:
  - life balance, flexible hybrid/part-time options where applicable, and access to employee assistance programs for physical and psychological support.
• Professional development: internal career progression, access to training platforms, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship, and free language courses.

About Us

• Solvay is a pioneering chemical company with a legacy in the soda ash process, delivering essential solutions globally through a workforce of over 9, 000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay has pursued sustainable, innovative solutions across industries, and aims for a
  - neutral future by 2050.
• We value diversity and invite applications from all backgrounds. If you need accommodations, please let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We encourage you to apply even if you are unsure you meet every criterion.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Analyst, Information Technology, and Engineering

Industries: Chemical Manufacturing