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Forescout NAC Deployment Engineer
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Job Description
Forescout NAC Deployment Engineer Network Access Control | Forescout | Eye Platform suite | 802.1X | RADIUS | Segmentation Hybrid (3/2) | London, Docklands, E14 & Remote | Contract | Inside IR35
Role
Network Security Engineer, NAC Engineer, Forescout Engineer, Deployment Engineer
Objective
Deploy secure enterprise Forescout NAC solutions
Key Skills
Forescout, Network Access Control, NAC, EyeSight, eyeInspect, eyeControl, eyeExtend, Network Segmentation, 802.1X, RADIUS, MAB, Routing, Switching, Wireless, Firewalls, Ansible, REST API, JSON, XML, Linux, VMware ESXi, Splunk, Enterprise Networking, Zero Trust.
Location
Hybrid (3/2) | London, Docklands, E14 & Remote
Type
Temporary, Contract, Full-Time
Status
Contract for services. Inside IR35
Duration
18 months minimum
Overview
@mecscomms is recruiting for an experienced contract Network Access Control (NAC) Deployment Engineer with proven Forescout implementation experience to support a large-scale enterprise network security transformation programme. Working within a complex enterprise environment, you will be responsible for deploying, configuring & integrating the Forescout platform to improve network visibility, endpoint security & dynamic network segmentation across wired, wireless & remote infrastructure.
This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist engineer with strong Network Access Control, enterprise networking & security integration experience to join a major transformation programme delivering Zero Trust & enterprise security initiatives.
Purpose
Deliver the successful implementation, configuration & integration of the Forescout Network Access Control platform, ensuring secure endpoint authentication, policy enforcement, device visibility & network segmentation across enterprise infrastructure.
Technology Stack
- Forescout Platform
- EyeSight
- eyeInspect
- eyeControl
- eyeExtend
- Network Access Control (NAC)
- Dynamic Network Segmentation
- Device Discovery & Classification
- 802.1X Authentication
- RADIUS
- MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
- Routing & Switching
- Enterprise Wireless
- Network Firewalls
- Linux Administration
- VMware ESXi
- Splunk (SPL)
- Ansible
- REST APIs
- JSON / XML
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Core Activity
- Deploy & configure enterprise Forescout solutions
- Implement NAC, device profiling & network segmentation
- Configure 802.1X, RADIUS & MAB authentication
- Integrate with routing, switching, wireless & firewalls
- Automate deployments using Ansible & REST APIs
- Troubleshoot, optimise & support enterprise security environments
- Produce technical documentation & handover
Responsibilities
- Deploy, configure & optimise the Forescout platform
- Implement EyeSight, eyeInspect, eyeControl & eyeExtend capabilities
- Configure endpoint authentication using 802.1X, RADIUS & MAB
- Deliver dynamic network segmentation & Zero Trust security policies
- Integrate Forescout with enterprise network infrastructure
- Work closely with Network, Security & Infrastructure teams throughout deployment
- Troubleshoot authentication, connectivity & policy enforcement issues
- Develop automation scripts & API integrations where appropriate
- Support Linux-based Forescout appliances & VMware-hosted environments
- Create technical documentation, implementation guides & operational procedures
- Ensure all deployments meet security, compliance & operational standards
Deliverables
- Successful deployment of the Forescout Network Access Control platform
- Secure endpoint authentication across enterprise networks
- Dynamic device discovery & classification
- Effective network segmentation & policy enforcement
- Integration with existing enterprise network infrastructure
- Comprehensive technical documentation
- Stable operational handover to support teams
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Working Environment
- Enterprise Network Security Programme
- Hybrid Working
- Multi-site Enterprise Infrastructure
- Large-scale Digital Transformation
- Collaborative Network & Security Engineering Teams
Candidate Profile
Must possess strong hands-on experience implementing enterprise Network Access Control solutions, using the Forescout platform. You will combine deep networking knowledge with security engineering expertise & strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure, authentication technologies & segmentation.
Essential
- Deploying Forescout Network Access Control solutions
- EyeSight, eyeInspect, eyeControl & eyeExtend
- Network Access Control (NAC) technologies
- Implementing 802.1X, RADIUS & MAC Authentication Bypass (MAB)
- Enterprise routing & switching experience
- Wireless networking & firewall integration
- Linux administration experience
- Excellent troubleshooting & analytical skills
- Strong communication & stakeholder management skills
Desirable
- Enterprise network segmentation experience
- Zero Trust security architecture
- VMware ESXi administration
- Splunk (SPL) experience
- Ansible automation
- REST API integration
- JSON / XML
- Python scripting
- Experience working within highly regulated enterprise environments
Key Traits
- Strong analytical & problem-solving mindset
- Excellent troubleshooting capability
- Security-first approach
- Collaborative & consultative
- High attention to detail
- Delivery-focused with a proactive attitude
- Comfortable working in complex enterprise environments
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