Network Security Engineer

Teamware Solutions

4 - 6 years

4 - 7 Lacs

Mumbai Maharashtra India

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Foundit logo

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On-site

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Design, configure, and maintain network security infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and proxies.
Monitor network traffic for suspicious activities and respond to security incidents.
Perform network vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
Implement and enforce network security policies and best practices.
Collaborate with IT teams to integrate security solutions with network infrastructure.
Manage access controls, firewall rules, and security zones.
Conduct regular security audits and compliance checks.
Stay updated with latest network security threats and mitigation techniques.
Assist in incident response, forensic investigations, and post-incident analysis.
Document network security architecture, processes, and incident reports.

Qualifications and Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field.
3+ years of experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
Expertise in configuring and managing network security devices (e.g., Cisco ASA/Firepower, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point).
Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.) and security concepts.
Experience with VPN technologies, IDS/IPS systems, and firewall management.
Familiarity with SIEM tools and network monitoring solutions.
Knowledge of security standards and frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, CIS).
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Desirable Skills:

Relevant certifications such as
CISSP
,
CCNP Security
,
CEH
,
CompTIA Security+
, or vendor-specific certs (Cisco, Palo Alto).
Experience with cloud network security (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell).
Familiarity with network segmentation, Zero Trust architecture, and threat hunting.
Good communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

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