Cybersecurity Professional

As a Cybersecurity Professional specializing in Network Security, your role will involve designing, implementing, and managing network security solutions across enterprise infrastructures. Your expertise in Firewalls, particularly FortiGate and Palo Alto, will be crucial in configuring, monitoring, and maintaining these systems to ensure secure connectivity and data protection. You will play a key role in monitoring and responding to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities, conducting risk assessments, penetration testing, and security audits for network systems. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and compliance standards will be essential. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining updated documentation for firewall policies, security configurations, and incident reports, as well as researching and recommending emerging security solutions to enhance protection. Key Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and manage network security solutions across enterprise infrastructure. - Configure, monitor, and maintain FortiGate and Palo Alto firewalls for secure connectivity and data protection. - Monitor and respond to security incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities in a timely manner. - Conduct risk assessments, penetration testing, and security audits for network systems. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement security best practices and compliance standards. - Maintain updated documentation for firewall policies, security configurations, and incident reports. - Research and recommend emerging security solutions to enhance protection. Qualifications Required: - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (or equivalent work experience). - 5+ years of hands-on experience in Network Security and Cybersecurity operations. - Strong expertise in FortiGate and Palo Alto firewall administration and troubleshooting. - In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, VPNs, IDS/IPS, NAT, routing, and switching. - Familiarity with SIEM tools, endpoint protection, and vulnerability management. - Certifications such as PCNSE, NSE (Fortinet), CEH, CISSP, or CCNP Security will be an added advantage.,