Forescout Network SME
3 days ago
Bristol
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Forescout Network SME Location: Bristol/Hybrid 80/20 Duration: 10/04/2026 MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA Key responsibilities for a Forescout Network SME typically involve: • Design and Configuration: Leading the design and implementation of Forescout CounterACT products and other modules to meet an organization's specific security and compliance needs., • Network Access Control (NAC): Managing secure connectivity and access control policies for all connected devices (wired and wireless), including IT, IoT, IoMT, and OT/ICS assets., • Policy Enforcement: Developing and enforcing granular, dynamic security policies to ensure compliance and implement zero trust principles, dynamically assigning devices to appropriate network segments or applying access control lists (ACLs) based on Real Time assessments., • Troubleshooting and Optimization: Providing high-level support and troubleshooting for Forescout deployments, which often involves working with network protocols (802.1X/NAC, DHCP, HTTPS, TCP, NetFlow) and optimizing system performance in large-scale environments., • Integration and Orchestration: Integrating Forescout with a wide array of existing network infrastructure (Switches, Routers, wireless controllers, Firewalls) and third-party security tools (SIEMs, ticketing systems, vulnerability management platforms) through APIs to enable coordinated, automated threat responses. A Forescout Network SME possesses expertise in: • Forescout Technology: In-depth knowledge of the Forescout 4D Platform, including components like eyeSegment, eyeSight, and eyeControl., • Networking Fundamentals: A strong understanding of core routing, switching, wireless, and network security technologies., • Security Frameworks: Knowledge of best practices for network segmentation, zero trust security architecture, and regulatory compliance mandates.