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altafiber Security Engineer III in Manapakkam, Chennai, India

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Position Title:

Level 3 Security Engineer III

Job Description:

Provide senior (Level 3) firewall architecture and engineering expertise to large, complex enterprise LAN and WAN client in predominantly Palo Alto environment.

  • Security Architecture and Design: Develop and implement robust security architectures and frameworks to protect our infrastructure and applications.

  • Performance Tuning: Optimize firewall performance, ensuring high availability, scalability, and minimal impact on network traffic.

  • Incident Response: Investigate and respond to security incidents related to firewall breaches, performing root cause analysis and remediation.

  • Policy and Rule Management: Create and enforce firewall policies and access control rules, regularly reviewing and updating them to address new threats and changes in network topology.

  • Security Best Practices: Advocate for and enforce security best practices across all stages of the development lifecycle.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to integrate security features and practices into new and existing applications and systems.

  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation for security procedures, incidents, and system configurations. Provide regular reports and updates to stakeholders.

  • Compliance: Ensure that security practices comply with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

  • Review scripting, planning and execution of Firewall (Palo Alto) Change Management process

  • Investigate firewall issues / incidents and bring to resolution within stated SLA parameters

  • Working with Incident, Problem, and Change Management

  • Provide Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to operations team and customers upon request

  • Provide technical leadership (both verbal and written) for Incident and Change – firewall related

  • Able to work on network drawings with Visio

  • Work and collaborate with other app teams

  • Good understanding of BGP / EIRGP routing, NAT/PAT, VPN, and firewall technologies

Education:

4-year Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, preferably in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering (or) Three years of College or Technical School resulting in an Associate’s Degree or equivalent

Accreditation / Certification / Licenses:

  • Required Certifications or equivalent experience: Palo Alto Certifications

  • Additional desirable certifications / equivalent experience:

  • CCNA Enterprise Route/Switch Other Security Certification

Previous Job Experience :

  • Network or Firewall build and engineering experience and expertise in a variety of predominantly in Palo Alto firewalls, Panaroma, PRISMA cloud, Cisco LAN and WAN in large, complex, enterprise environment

  • Experience implementing/managing firewall rules, policies, PAN-OS upgrades etc.,

  • Experience using network analysis, management, and performance monitoring tools to plan for growth, diagnose problems and determine source

  • Working on comprehensive projects in complex networking / VPN environment with IPSEC, Meet Me and NAT

Special Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

  • Clear communication skills

  • Time Management / Self-Management

  • Independent Work Skills

  • Presentation skills

  • In-depth Routing Protocols experience and operational knowledge: EIGRP & BGP

  • Some example platforms in the environment include SDWAN, Palo Alto with virtual firewall contexts / vsys, Nexus 7K/5K/2K, Cisco ASR/ISR routers, and Cisco Catalyst switches

  • Familiarity with ITIL based ticketing solution (Service NOW experience a plus)

  • HSRP environment experience

  • In-depth knowledge of the configuration and maintenance of routers, switches, and firewalls

Work Environment

  • Partial US EST hours

  • May require late hours and weekends to complete assignments and projects.

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