Our New Company
Kirey is one of the leading European groups in technology consulting and system integration, with a distinctive positioning in data-driven innovation.
Through a comprehensive portfolio of solutions—including Data & AI, Cloud, Software Development, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure & Automation, and Monitoring—Kirey transforms data complexity into intuitive and accessible solutions, helping clients achieve their business goals.
With its headquarters in Italy, an established international presence, and nearly 1,500 employees, Kirey has delivered over 10,000 projects for leading clients across Insurance, Banking, Manufacturing, Retail, Public Administration, and Services & Energy.
At the core of everything we do are our people. At Kirey, individuals are empowered to fully express their talent and play an active role in the company's value chain. This is made possible through continuous investment in training and improvement processes, a strong focus on innovation and creativity, and a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, supported by dedicated initiatives.
YOUR ROLE
We are looking for a Network Security Specialist to join Kirey's CyberSecurity team.
The selected professional will be involved in complex enterprise projects and will contribute to the implementation, configuration, operational management, and continuous evolution of advanced network and perimeter security solutions.
The role requires close collaboration with Networking, System Administration, and CyberSecurity teams within a dynamic, merit-based environment organized according to Agile methodologies.
This opportunity is ideal for professionals with 3–5 years of experience who are looking to strengthen their expertise in network security while working with complex enterprise infrastructures and cutting-edge technologies.
Key Responsibilities Will Include
Implementing, configuring, and managing network security solutions
Managing Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, WAFs, and EDR platforms
Maintaining and upgrading existing security infrastructures
Monitoring, analyzing, and responding to security incidents
Managing access control through IAM, NAC, and RBAC solutions
Performing vulnerability assessment activities and supporting remediation processes
Configuring and managing Check Point, Fortinet, and Cisco FirePower solutions
Working with F5 BIG-IP platforms
Managing Arista Networks infrastructures, with a focus on VXLAN/EVPN, BGP, CloudVision, micro-segmentation, ACLs, and *****X




Collaborating with technical teams to analyze requirements and identify the most effective solutions
Producing and maintaining technical documentation4
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure the proper operation of managed network security solutions
Monitor the health and performance of security infrastructures and contribute to their continuous improvement
Manage and analyze security events and incidents
Configure, maintain, and optimize perimeter security technologies and appliances
Support vulnerability management and remediation activities
Collaborate with technical teams on both operational and project-related initiatives
Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and procedures
Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical and operational documentation
Identify opportunities to strengthen the overall security posture and drive innovation initiatives
REQUIREMENTS
3–5 years of experience in Network Security
Strong knowledge of leading network security vendors, particularly Check Point, Fortinet, and Cisco FirePower
Experience managing Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, WAFs, and EDR solutions
Experience with, or operational knowledge of, Arista Networks infrastructures
Good understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS networking protocols
Solid Linux administration skills
Familiarity with SIEM and monitoring platforms such as Splunk, QRadar, or Elastic
Basic knowledge of vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies
Understanding of IAM, NAC, and RBAC concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Team-oriented mindset
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent educational background
English proficiency at B2 level or higher
NICE TO HAVE
Cloud Security expertise
Knowledge of SASE solutions
Experience with Palo Alto Networks technologies
Industry certifications such as CCNA Security, CISSP, CEH, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSA/PCNSE, or equivalent
Experience working within complex enterprise environments
Advanced knowledge of F5 BIG-IP solutions




Experience with VXLAN/EVPN architectures and micro-segmentation
Familiarity with incident response and change management processes
Experience working in Agile environments
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for a motivated professional with a strong passion for cybersecurity and a desire to grow within a technologically advanced environment.
The ideal person:
Has a strong interest in information security and network infrastructures
Demonstrates excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
Is committed to continuous learning and professional development
Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
Takes a proactive and solution-oriented approach
Is eager to expand their expertise in innovative technologies
Enjoys working on complex enterprise projects within highly structured environments
WHAT WE OFFER
The compensation package includes a
gross annual salary ranging from €30,000 to €39,000
, depending on experience and skills, along with a comprehensive benefits package.
In addition, we offer:
The opportunity to join a highly skilled and collaborative CyberSecurity team
Exposure to complex enterprise projects
Access to advanced technologies and challenging technical environments
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
Technical certification and skills development programs
Corporate welfare and a comprehensive benefits package
A collaborative, dynamic, and innovation-driven work environment
A meritocratic culture focused on recognizing and developing talent
JOIN US
Location:
Italy / Hybrid.
We adopt a hybrid work strategy designed to leverage the opportunities offered by remote work, benefiting both employees and the company. Our approach reflects the belief that impact, contribution, and results matter more than physical location.
Kirey promotes diversity in the workplace. All applications will be welcomed and assessed based on merit.
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📌 Network Security Specialist (Milano)
🏢 Kirey Group
📍 Milano