Network security engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Oct 15, 2024
Oct 15, 2025
Onsite
Full-Time
3 Years
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Security Engineer with a solid background in network security to join our dynamic security team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in firewall management, network security design, and intrusion detection, with a focus on deploying application-based firewalls in both on-premise and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and manage security solutions to protect the organization’s network infrastructure.
  • Manage and monitor Palo Alto firewalls, Panorama, and Prisma, ensuring optimal performance and security posture.
  • Conduct migration of security solutions, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
  • Configure and maintain application-based firewalls and conduct SSL inspection to safeguard sensitive data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess security risks and implement network segmentation strategies.
  • Utilize open-source network scanning tools for vulnerability assessment and threat detection.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network security issues, including routing, security protocols, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS).
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, presenting complex security concepts in an understandable manner.

Qualifications

  • Experience. 3+ years in a security team with a focus on network security.

Technical Skills

  • Expertise in Palo Alto, Panorama, Prisma, Fortinet, or similar security technologies.
  • Strong knowledge of Layer 2-7 protocols and technologies.
  • Proficient in multiple security technologies, including NGFW, NAC, and network security architecture.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (basic knowledge is acceptable).

Certifications

  • PCNSA or similar
  • CISSP or similar
  • SANS GCIH or similar

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to build consensus and work collaboratively across teams.

If you are passionate about cybersecurity and want to make a meaningful impact within a dedicated team, we invite you to apply!