TL;DR
Secure Web Gateway SME (Cybersecurity): Managing and optimizing on-premise Forcepoint proxy platforms within a large-scale enterprise environment with an accent on architectural design, SSL decryption, and lifecycle management. Focus on facilitating the strategic transition to cloud-first security solutions and maintaining high-availability gateway infrastructure.
Location: Must be based in London and available for 2 days per week on-site (mandatory)
Salary: £550 per day (Umbrella)
Company
Intec Select is an recruitment agency providing specialized technical talent.
What you will do
- Act as the primary technical authority for on-premise Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway technologies.
- Lead the design, implementation, and lifecycle management of proxy platforms.
- Produce high-level and low-level designs, technical documentation, and disaster recovery materials.
- Drive the strategic transition towards cloud-first web security solutions.
- Oversee capacity management, vendor engagement, and platform health.
- Collaborate with security operations, infrastructure, and cyber defence teams.
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on expertise with Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway (on-premise is essential).
- Proven experience as a proxy SME in a complex, multi-regional enterprise.
- Deep understanding of proxy technologies including PAC files, SSL decryption, and authentication.
- Solid background in networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S).
- Ability to translate security requirements into robust technical designs.
- Must be able to work on-site in London 2 days per week.
Nice to have
- Relevant proxy or security certifications.
- Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF, or ITIL frameworks.
- Experience working within regulated financial services environments.
Culture & Benefits
- Long-term contract engagement.
- Fixed daily rate of £550 via Umbrella.
- Opportunity to work within a high-performing security engineering function.
- Engagement in strategic infrastructure modernization.