Principal Engineer - Firewall | On-site, Bangalore

The Principal Engineer will be responsible for creation of procedures, implementation of processes and development of staff for managing and maintaining security systems across internal and client environments.  The Principal Engineer will work closely with Management, Senior Engineers, Solution Architects, Senior Security Engineers, other Principal Security Engineers and clients to complete high profile, critical services to existing Managed Security Service clients.  Serve as a subject matter expert and team lead for Managed Security Services, staying in tune with all client configuration issues and all internal projects.

How you’ll make an impact

• Experience in supporting and troubleshooting perimeter security platforms like Web gateway technology from Zscaler ZIA, and Symantec Bluecoat web gateway.

• Good knowledge to support, maintenance and troubleshooting any incident and request on Cisco ASA/Firepower/FTD, Cisco ISE, Juniper SRX in complex enterprise environment.

• Experience with supporting F5 LTM, ASM, WAF and GTM.

• Experience in supporting and strong knowledge on VPN technologies from Cisco and Zscaler ZPA

• Experience in managing Compliance management tools like Firemon, Skybox, Algosec, Tufin

• Good knowledge of routing and switching protocols.

• Good command over scripting language like Phtyon, php. exposure to StackStorm.

• Knowledge or certification of F5 Big-IP LTM, GTM and ASM modules.

• Has proficiency in Analytics technologies: (Elasticsearch, PowerBI, JSON)

• Cisco Security and Juniper SRX certification.

• Knowledge of AlgoSec, Firemom, Skybox.

• Prior experience and/or training about the ITIL Services Framework.

• Experience in supporting Splunk Log search head, running query.

• Knowledge of Mitre framework.

What we’re looking for

• 8 plus years of full-time professional experience in the Network Security field

• Excellent time management, reporting, and communication skills

• At least 8-10 years of experience in a technical support environment working with Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, BlueCoat, Zscalar and F5 security products.

• Tool Proficiency: Aruba Clear Pass, Zscaler, Cisco Umbrella & Forcepoint

• This role demands the availability during US working hours (5PM (IST) to 2AM (IST))

• This role is Work from Office role.

What you can expect from Optiv

• A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups.
• Work/life balance
• Professional training resources
• Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
• Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
• The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

EEO Statement

Optiv is an equal opportunity employer (EEO). All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, status as an individual with a disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

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