Network System Engineer - Infrastructure & Security

Role : Network System Engineer Key Skills : Network Infrastructure, Troubleshooting, Network Security, Automation Scripting, Firewall, Intrusion Detection. Experience : 5-8 Years Location : Pune Locals Only Notice Period : Immediate- 15 Days Interview Mode : Face to Face Job Description : - Design, implement, and manage secure LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks. - Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network hardware and software. - Optimize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting issues, and scheduling upgrades. - Implement and manage security policies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, and access control. - Monitor networks for security breaches or intrusions, responding to incidents in real-time. - Implement security solutions such as VPNs, SSL, DDoS mitigation, and endpoint protection. - Manage identity and access management (IAM) systems, ensuring secure authentication methods. - Monitor network performance using tools like SNMP, SolarWinds, or Wireshark. - Troubleshoot network connectivity issues, both on-site and remote. - Provide support for network-related incidents and outages, ensuring minimal downtime. - Diagnose, document, and resolve issues related to network security and performance. - Configure and manage firewalls (e.g, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Fortinet) and ensure proper rule enforcement. - Implement and maintain IDS/IPS systems, ensuring optimal detection and prevention of threats. - Regularly review and audit firewall policies, ensuring compliance with security standards. - Ensure network security policies and procedures comply with industry regulations (e.g, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, GDPR). - Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify risks. - Maintain up-to-date documentation on security controls, network diagrams, and incident response plans. - Use automation tools or scripts (e.g, Python, Bash, PowerShell) to streamline network configurations and security tasks. - Implement automated systems for network monitoring and security alerting. - Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting guidelines. Preferred Skill Set : Primary Skills : - Strong experience with network infrastructure components (Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc. - In-depth knowledge of firewall technologies, VPN, and security protocols (IPSec, SSL, TLS). - Experience with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, Wireshark). - Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, DNS, DHCP). - Experience in configuring and maintaining IDS/IPS systems. - Knowledge of cloud networking and security (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus Secondary Skills : - Hands-on experience with firewall management, access control, vulnerability management, and encryption. - Strong knowledge of network security best practices and compliance standards (PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, etc. - Experience with security incident detection and response, penetration testing, and risk mitigation (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: pune, IN

Posted Date: 11/23/2024