Network Security Engineer

STATUS Full Time

LOCATION Gurugram, Bangalore, Mumbai

OVERVIEW The ideal candidate should be responsible and capable for designing, implementing, and managing Palo Alto Networks, Checkpoint Firewalls, Zscaler, Load Balancers, and Web Application Firewalls (WAF) in a complex enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have PCNSE and Zscaler certifications, along with deep expertise in network security, cloud security, and policy management.

RESPONSIBILITIES • Design & Implement: Architect and deploy Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewalls, Checkpoint Firewalls, Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) / Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), Load Balancers, and WAF solutions.

• Security Policy Management: Configure and maintain security policies, including firewall rules, proxy settings, DLP policies, and WAF security rules.
• Load Balancer Optimization: Manage and optimize traffic distribution, SSL offloading, and application acceleration using F5 LTM or equivalent.
• WAF Management: Implement and maintain Web Application Firewall (WAF) policies to protect against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Provide expert-level support for complex security issues, ensuring high availability and performance.
• Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure adherence to ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, and other regulatory requirements.
• Incident Response: Lead investigations into security incidents and implement mitigation strategies.
• Collaboration: Work closely with IT, CISO teams, and vendors to optimize security posture.
• Automation & Optimization: Implement automation scripts for security operations and enhance system efficiency.

EXPERIENCE 8+ Years of Experience and expertise working in Network Security domain:

• Strong understanding of business management, and leadership principles
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, coaching, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Able to complete projects in a timely manner
• Ability to analyze processes and information, identify problems and trends, and develop effective solutions and strategies.
• Commitment to providing exceptional service to customers and support to staff members.
• Palo Alto Networks: Next-Generation Firewalls, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Threat Prevention
• Checkpoint Firewalls: SmartConsole, Threat Prevention, VPN, Identity Awareness
• Zscaler: ZIA, ZPA, Cloud Sandbox, SSL Inspection
• Load Balancers: F5 BIG-IP, SSL Offloading, Traffic Management
• Web Application Firewall (WAF): Imperva, Cloudflare, AWS WAF, OWASP Top 10 Protection
• Network Security: VPN, Proxy, Zero Trust Architecture
• Cloud Security: Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), SD-WAN
• ITSM Frameworks: Change Management, Incident Management, Problem Management

Qualification:

Bachelor or higher degree in one of these fields. BE/BTECH/MCA/BCA

- Must have PCNSE certified.