Network Security Engineer

2 - 6 years

4 - 8 Lacs

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Job Description

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Network Security Engineer (L1)

with 6 months to 3 years of hands-on experience in managing and supporting network security infrastructure, particularly firewalls. The ideal candidate should have working knowledge of

Palo Alto firewalls

, with added advantage for experience in

FortiGate

and

Cisco firewalls

.

Key Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, manage, and support firewall security infrastructure (primarily Palo Alto, FortiGate, and Cisco firewalls).
  • Respond to network security alerts and incidents in a timely and professional manner.
  • Perform routine firewall rule changes, configuration updates, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and internal teams to ensure the security posture of the organization is maintained.
  • Assist in maintaining security documentation, including change records and network diagrams.
  • Work with ticketing systems to resolve issues and complete tasks as per defined SLAs.
  • Participate in scheduled on-call support and shift rotations, if applicable.

Basic Qualifications:

  • B.E / B. Tech degree in computer science, information technology, or master s degree preferred.
  • 6 months to 3 years of experience in network security or related roles.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Practical knowledge and hands-on experience with

    Palo Alto Networks firewalls

    .
  • Good to have knowledge of

    FortiGate

    and

    Cisco firewalls

    .
  • Basic understanding of network protocols, routing, and switching.
  • Familiarity with security incident response and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level Technician (PCCET) or PCNSA
  • Fortinet NSE 1/2/3 or above
  • Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate or CCNA Security

Why Gruve

At Gruve, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best work. If you re passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we d love to hear from you.
Gruve is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and thank all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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