We are seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in securing and maintaining our network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with one or more major security vendors such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, or Cisco within a globally distributed enterprise network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing and maintaining network security solutions using Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, or Cisco technologies.
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, IPS, and other security appliances.
- Monitor network security, analyze threats, and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
- Develop and enforce security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Perform security risk assessments and recommend solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities.
- Configure and troubleshoot network routing protocols as part of security design and optimization.
- Conduct network troubleshooting, including packet capture and deep analysis using Wireshark and other network diagnostic tools.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration of security solutions with network infrastructure.
- Stay up to date with emerging cybersecurity threats and industry best practices.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Mandatory: Hands-on experience with one or more of the following: Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, or Cisco security solutions within a globally distributed enterprise network.
- Strong understanding of firewall policies, VPNs, IDS/IPS and network segmentation.
- Hands-on experience with network troubleshooting, packet capture, and deep packet analysis using Wireshark.
- Experience with network protocols, routing, switching, and awareness of security frameworks.
- Experience with security monitoring tools, SIEM, and incident response procedures.
- Relevant certifications from vendors such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point, or Cisco is highly desirable.
- Excellent spoken and written English skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Exposure to cloud security (Azure, AWS or GCP) and hybrid environments.
- Familiarity with automation and orchestration tools for security operations.
- Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
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