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Network Security Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on: 31-12-2024
Job description
Conduct regular security assessments, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, to identify and remediate potential security risks.
Design and implement secure network architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies.
Adhere to enterprise governance & review processes to deliver project goals & deliverables.
Follow enterprise ITSM & CMDB processes
Monitor and analyze security alerts using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce identity and access management (IAM) policies and network access control (NAC) solutions.
Stay abreast of the latest security threats, industry trends, and best practices to proactively enhance the organization's network security posture.
Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards and assist in audit processes as needed.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Proven experience in network security, with a strong understanding of network security fundamentals, encryption technologies, and secure network design principles.
Zscaler Private Access & Internet Access
Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls. Cisco, Palo Alto etc,.
Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems, as well as with SIEM tools and security incident response.
Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
CERTIFICATIONS: (any of below)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security or Cisco Certified Network Professional Security
Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator
Zscaler Zero Trust Certified Associate
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate or Professional
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
Certified Network Security Professional CISSP, CompTIA Security
Qualification

Conduct regular security assessments, including penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, to identify and remediate potential security risks.
Design and implement secure network architectures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and encryption technologies.
Adhere to enterprise governance & review processes to deliver project goals & deliverables.
Follow enterprise ITSM & CMDB processes
Monitor and analyze security alerts using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools, and respond to security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and enforce identity and access management (IAM) policies and network access control (NAC) solutions.
Stay abreast of the latest security threats, industry trends, and best practices to proactively enhance the organization's network security posture.
Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations and standards and assist in audit processes as needed.
ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
Proven experience in network security, with a strong understanding of network security fundamentals, encryption technologies, and secure network design principles.
Zscaler Private Access & Internet Access
Proficiency in configuring, managing, and troubleshooting firewalls. Cisco, Palo Alto etc,.
Experience with intrusion detection/prevention systems, as well as with SIEM tools and security incident response.
Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
CERTIFICATIONS: (any of below)
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Security or Cisco Certified Network Professional Security
Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator
Zscaler Zero Trust Certified Associate
Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate or Professional
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA)
Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
Certified Network Security Professional CISSP, CompTIA Security

 Key job details

Primary Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Experienced
Primary Skills
VPN, Powershell
Years of Experience
6
Travel
No
Job Posting
31/12/2024

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