Security Administrator

IT Department Name: Global Technology InfrastructureIT Department Cost Center: Job Title: Security AdministratorReports to: US CSU Manager Company DescriptionOur IT Client is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, individuals and private clients in major markets around the world. Client employs more than 500 investment professionals with expertise in growth equities, value equities, fixed income securities, blend strategies, and alternative investments, and, through its subsidiaries and joint ventures, operates in more than 20 countries. Client research disciplines include fundamental research, quantitative research, economic research and currency forecasting capabilities. Through its integrated global platform, Client is well-positioned to tailor investment solutions for its clients. Client also offers independent research, portfolio strategy and brokerage-related services to institutional investors.Company is hiring Security Administrator for its GTI, Global Technology Infrastructure, builds and supports Client global technology infrastructure, which underpins the firm's entire technical operating environment. This includes providing the foundation for IT's robust, innovative solutions that provide critical services to our business partners and that enable the firm to develop and sustain its competitive advantage.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Security Administrator to join its Cyber Security Unit (CSU) team within GTI.About the Role:This is a security administration position to complement our current onshore CSU presence. The position will allow the individual to display their strong skills in security and gain exposure to new technologies and opportunities within the Global Technology Infrastructure (GTI) department.The position will support our perimeter security and connectivity platforms and internal authorization systems. The individual will report to a US based CSU manager and will support our systems, troubleshoot user connectivity issues, and provide assistance to application teams when needed.The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: The candidate will support and upgrade our existing CSU devices, troubleshoot and support users and application teams with firewall related tasks, and look to develop, test and implement automation to reduce manual tasks. The role will also include project related tasks and working with other teams within IT to support their projects and issues. Planning and execution of task lists will be crucial to avoid any business impact.The position offers an opportunity for the security administrator to learn different technology, as well as the overall infrastructure deployed in Client to support our businesses globally. The successful candidate will work closely with users, vendors, and other infrastructure professionals to support and maintain our firewall, proxy and other security platforms.Qualifications, Experience, and Education:Bachelor’s degree – Computer Engineering/ Computer Science/Cyber SecurityThe candidate will need to possess strong systems development skills as well as analytical and problem-solving skills. We are looking for a highly motivated and result-oriented skilled professional who can support our diverse clients.Required Skills and Techniques:Firewall administrationFortiGate and Juniper experience a plusStrong understanding of firewall technologiesSolid troubleshooting skills and understanding of network tools such as tracerouteProxy support and administrationDNS and FTP experience a plusAzure and AWS experience a plusProficiency in at least one object-oriented programming languageProficiency in CI/CD for Azure DevOps and JenkinsGood communication skills, written and verbalJob Location: BangaloreIt’s a 2 days Work from Office and 3 days remote work