Firewall Engineer

As a Firewall Engineer Cloud Support Management at our organization in Bangalore, you will play a crucial role in managing and securing cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Your responsibilities will include overseeing firewall systems, provisioning cloud infrastructure, responding to incidents, implementing automation through Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and ensuring security compliance and policy enforcement. In the realm of Cloud Infrastructure & Firewall Management, you will be tasked with administering, configuring, and securing firewall systems in both cloud and hybrid environments. Additionally, you will oversee the provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure to ensure performance and operational resilience. Your role will involve responding to cloud infrastructure incidents and security alerts, identifying root causes, and implementing long-term remediation strategies. Furthermore, you will drive automation and IaC initiatives to enhance infrastructure deployment, optimize costs, and enforce policies effectively. Your expertise in Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD Integration will be demonstrated through the use of Terraform to define and manage cloud infrastructure, including firewall configurations. You will also be responsible for building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps to streamline deployment processes and security updates. It will be essential to store and manage IaC in version control systems to ensure traceability, compliance, and policy adherence. Security, Compliance & Policy Enforcement will be a critical aspect of your role, where you will implement strong access control, segmentation, security policies, and firewall/ACL configurations in cloud environments. You will proactively identify security risks and recommend mitigation strategies for hybrid-cloud deployments. Additionally, you will deploy monitoring solutions for cloud and firewall security visibility, define key reliability and security metrics, and conduct audits of firewall configurations to maintain compliance and transparency. Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing will be key components of your responsibilities, requiring coordination with infrastructure, DevOps, security, compliance, and engineering teams to resolve incidents and improve architectural resilience. You will create SOPs and playbooks, contribute to team knowledge-sharing efforts, and support continuous efficiency improvement within the organization. To excel in this role, you should possess at least 5 years of experience in cloud support, firewall engineering, or related network security roles, particularly in AWS, Azure, and GCP hybrid environments. Additionally, relevant education/certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps Engineer, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect/Engineer, and Azure Administrator/Solutions Architect will be beneficial. Proficiency in technical skills like Terraform, CI/CD tooling, firewall technologies, network segmentation, VPNs, and expertise in infrastructure security best practices are essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills will also be crucial for successful cross-functional teamwork and efficiency improvement.,