Senior Consultant - Network Security (Firewall)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Black Box
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Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day administration of network firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and proxy systems.
- Add, modify, and validate firewall, VPN, IDS/IPS, and proxy policies and rules based on customer requirements.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to network security devices and technologies.
- Coordinate the deployment and rebuild of firewall and proxy infrastructure as needed.
- Provide 24x7 on-call support on a rotational basis.
- Leverage automation and scripting tools to streamline and scale security operations.
- Maintain and update incident, request, and change records as per ITIL processes.
- Participate in problem management and root cause analysis (RCA) activities to ensure long-term resolution of recurring issues.
- Collaborate with teams to improve the security posture and implement best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with enterprise-grade firewalls (e.g., Check Point, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks) – proficiency in at least two is required.
- Proficient in proxy policy management using tools like Zscaler and Forcepoint.
- Experience with cloud-based Web Application Firewalls (WAF) like Imperva, Akamai, F5, or Fortinet – expertise in at least two is preferred.
- Experience using centralized management platforms like Provider-1 and/or Panorama.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network environments and resolve issues independently.
- Familiarity with automation and scripting for operational efficiency is a plus.
- PCNSE – Palo Alto Certified Network Security Engineer
- CCSE – Check Point Certified Security Expert
- CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate
- CEH – Certified Ethical Hacker
- Security+ – CompTIA Security+
- Strong ownership mindset and accountability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Self-motivated and committed to continuous learning.
- Effective communicator and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰
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Region:
Asia/Pacific
Country:
India
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