Network Security Engineer

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Salary - Max CTC - up to 8 LPA

Key Responsibilities:

• SD-WAN Implementation and Management:

Design, implement, and manage SD-WAN solutions to optimize network performance, improve security, and reduce costs.

• Firewall Management:

Configure, manage, and troubleshoot firewalls, including next-generation firewalls (NGFWs).

• Network Security:

Implement and maintain security measures, such as firewall rules, access controls, and VPNs.

• Troubleshooting:

Troubleshoot network issues, including SD-WAN-related problems, to ensure business continuity.

• Monitoring:

Monitor network performance, security events, and SD-WAN health to identify and resolve issues proactively.

• Collaboration:

Collaborate with other teams, including security and IT operations, to implement and maintain network infrastructure.

• Documentation:

Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, security policies, and troubleshooting procedures.

• Incident Response:

Participate in incident response activities, including investigating security breaches and implementing remediation measures.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Firewall Expertise:

Experience with various firewall technologies, including Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Check Point, etc.

• SD-WAN Expertise:

Experience with SD-WAN technologies, including Fortinet, Versa, HP/Aruba, Cisco SD-WAN, Viptela, or other solutions.

• Routing and Switching:

Strong understanding of routing and switching principles, including BGP, OSPF, and other routing protocols.

• Network Security:

Knowledge of network security concepts, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and web security.

• Troubleshooting:

Strong troubleshooting skills, including the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.

• Communication:

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for documenting configurations, troubleshooting, and collaborating with other teams.

• Problem-Solving:

Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.

• Certifications:

Relevant certifications, such as CCNP, CCSP, or industry-specific SD-WAN certifications, are often preferred.

Optional Skills:

• Scripting:

Knowledge of scripting languages, such as Python or Bash, for automating network tasks.

• Cloud Networking:

Experience with cloud networking services, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• SASE:

Familiarity with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) concepts and technologies.