Network Security Consultant

Area(s) of responsibility

About Birlasoft:

Birlasoft is a global leader in Cloud, AI, and Digital technologies, seamlessly blending domain expertise with enterprise solutions. With its consultative and design-thinking approach, Birlasoft empowers societies worldwide, enhancing business efficiency and productivity. Part of the multibillion-dollar diversified CK Birla Group, Birlasoft, with its 12,000+ professionals, carries forward the Group’s 170-year heritage of building sustainable communities.

We are looking for an experienced Network Security Engineer to join our team, specializing in designing, implementing, and securing network infrastructures. If you have expertise in firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN configurations, and enterprise security solutions, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Provide network security design services that align with customer needs and exceed industry standards.

✅ Prepare Scope of Work, High-Level & Low-Level designs for security solutions.

✅ Design and implement security policies, NATing rules, proxy rules, and DNS configurations.

✅ Lead the design and deployment of data centers with high security standards.

✅ Implement and manage firewalls, VPNs, and enterprise IDS/IPS solutions.

✅ Troubleshoot and resolve network security issues, applying best practices.

✅ Support Bluecoat & Checkpoint Security designs, enhancing business productivity.

✅ Provide hands-on technical support across multiple services and projects.

✅ Ensure seamless integration and troubleshooting of multi-vendor security infrastructure.

✅ Escalate and resolve security threats efficiently, maintaining compliance.

Required Skills & Experience:

✔ Expertise in WAN, LAN, Data Center Networks, Proxy, IDS, IPS security solutions.

✔ Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint, Fortinet, Palo Alto security tools.

✔ Proficiency in managing Cisco ASA, Firepower, and Bluecoat appliance for proxy security.

✔ Strong knowledge of VPN configurations, DR testing, troubleshooting, and security policies.

✔ Hands-on experience with network analysis tools like InfoBlox, SolarWinds.

✔ Ability to escalate, resolve, and document security threats efficiently.