Job Title: Network Security Engineer
Location- Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Noida, Gurgaon, Coimbatore, Pune
Mode- Hybrid
Exp- 7+ yrs
Must have - Network Security, Firewall, Palo alto,
Shift- Night shift -5:30 pm to 5:30 am
Job SummaryThe Network Security Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and monitoring an organization's network security infrastructure. This role ensures the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of business-critical systems by protecting networks, applications, and data from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and manage network security solutions such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, web proxies, and network access control systems.
- Monitor network traffic and security alerts using SIEM and security monitoring tools.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation activities.
- Implement and maintain security policies, standards, and procedures.
- Investigate, analyze, and respond to security incidents and breaches.
- Configure and maintain secure network architectures across on-premises and cloud environments.
- Perform firewall rule reviews, network segmentation, and access control management.
- Collaborate with IT infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to ensure security best practices are followed.
- Support compliance initiatives related to ISO 27001, NIST, PCI-DSS, SOX, GDPR, or other applicable standards.
- Participate in disaster recovery planning, business continuity, and security audits.
- Evaluate emerging security technologies and recommend improvements.
Required Skills
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and routing/switching technologies.
- Experience with firewalls such as Palo Alto, Check Point, Cisco ASA/Firepower, Fortinet, or Juniper.
- Hands-on experience with IDS/IPS solutions.
- Knowledge of VPN technologies and remote access security.
- Experience with SIEM platforms such as Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, QRadar, or ArcSight.
- Familiarity with cloud security (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud).
- Understanding of Zero Trust Architecture and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).
- Knowledge of vulnerability management tools such as Tenable, Qualys, or Rapid7.
- Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or Bash is preferred.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- 5-10 years of experience in network security, cybersecurity, or network engineering.
- Relevant certifications preferred:
- CISSP
- CCNP Security
- CCIE Security
- Palo Alto PCNSE
- Fortinet NSE
- CompTIA Security+
- Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Typical Tools & Technologies
- Firewalls: Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet, Cisco
- SIEM: Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar
- Vulnerability Management: Qualys, Tenable, Rapid7
- Cloud Platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP
- Security Monitoring: Defender XDR, CrowdStrike, SentinelOne
- Networking: Cisco, Juniper, Arista
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