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Senior Network & Security Automation Engineer

Levy Professionals · Amsterdam

Amsterdam · HybridFull-TimePosted Sep 4, 2026

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Senior Network Security Engineer | Palo Alto & F5 Automation | Major Dutch Financial Enterprise

A large financial enterprise in the Netherlands is looking for a Senior Network Security Engineer to design, implement and manage its network security landscape, with a strong emphasis on automation and security-by-design. You’ll work hands-on with Palo Alto NGFW & Panorama, F5 BIG-IP and Cisco infrastructure, driving TLS/SSL traffic inspection and advanced threat protection across a complex, regulated environment.

About the role

This is a senior, hands-on position combining deep network security engineering with DevSecOps and automation. Palo Alto and Panorama expertise is essential, alongside solid F5 BIG-IP and Cisco experience. The organisation offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity to modernise security operations at enterprise scale.

You will:

  • Implement and optimize TLS/SSL traffic inspection and advanced threat protection
  • Manage Palo Alto NGFW & Panorama, F5 BIG-IP and Cisco infrastructure
  • Develop automation using Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Git and Infrastructure as Code
  • Support network segmentation, security policies, incident response, audits and compliance

Who are you?

  • 5+ years of experience as a Network Security Engineer / Security Engineer
  • Hands-on experience with Palo Alto and Panorama (must-have)
  • Experience with F5 BIG-IP and Cisco infrastructure
  • Experience with TLS/SSL inspection and advanced threat protection (beyond basic firewall administration)
  • Practical experience with Python, Ansible, API integrations, Git and IaC
  • Experience working in complex, preferably regulated enterprise environments
  • PCNSE, CCNP Security, CCIE Security or F5 certifications are a plus

About Levy Professionals

Levy Professionals is a specialist technology and data staffing agency with offices in Amsterdam and London. We connect exceptional IT and data professionals with leading organisations, including major Dutch financial institutions, offering tailored career opportunities and long-term partnerships built on expertise and trust.

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