Security Operations Manager

Job Title Network Security Operations Manager Job Grade refer to JE G9B Function Information Technology Sub-function IT Infrastructure Security Manager s Job Label Network and Security Operation Lead SNOC Lead Skip Level Manager s Label Global Head - DC SNOC Function Head Title GM Location Mumbai Areas Of Responsibility At Sun Pharma we commit to helping you Create your own sunshine - by fostering an environment where you grow at every step take charge of your journey and thrive in a supportive community Are You Ready to Create Your Own Sunshine As you enter the Sun Pharma world you ll find yourself becoming Better every day through continuous progress Exhibit self-drive as you Take charge and lead with confidence Additionally demonstrate a collaborative spirit knowing that we Thrive together and support each other s journeys Job Summary We are looking for a highly capable Network Security Operations Manager to lead manage and enhance the organization s network security infrastructure and operations This role will be responsible for managing key security technologies such as firewalls proxies VPNs NAC DNS security WAF EDR Data Security and ensuring operational governance and compliance The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience managing large-scale network security operations and coordinating with cross-functional and incident response teams Responsibilities Security Operations Management Lead day-to-day operations of all network security tools and platforms including Firewalls NGFW - Palo Alto Fortinet Cisco - Policy governance segmentation and high-availability Web Proxy Cloud Proxy e g Zscaler Netskope - URL filtering threat prevention and data leak protection VPN IPSec SSL VPN Remote Access Solutions - Strong encryption and access control for workforce and partner Network Access Control NAC - Role-based access posture checks and OT IoT security DNS Security Filtering- DNS-layer protection malicious domain filtering and response management Web Application Firewall WAF - On-prem Cloud-based- Protection of patient data portals financial apps and APIs Ensure continuous monitoring tuning and updating of policies and signatures across platforms Manage security device configurations rule optimization and lifecycle management Compliance Audit Governance Ensure adherence to security compliance requirements such as ISO 27001 NIST GDPR and internal IT security policies Ensure full compliance with sector-specific regulations Pharma GxP 21 CFR Part 11 HIPAA Prepare and present periodic audit reports incident reports and configuration review summaries Drive risk assessments and remediation plans for security operations Maintain security documentation SOPs and audit trails Team Vendor Management Lead and mentor a team of network security engineers and analysts Oversee vendor engagements support contracts SLAs and AMC renewals for security technologies Engage with audit QA compliance and legal teams for incident reporting and regulatory inspections Coordinate with Dhaval s team for integrated security coverage EDR DS if escalation overlap arises Incident Response Troubleshooting Collaborate with SOC for effective investigation and response to network security incidents Coordinate the response to security incidents including detection analysis containment eradication and recovery Lead root cause analysis and containment for network-based threats e g suspicious VPN activity firewall rule violations Manage escalations and coordinate with external vendors or OEMs for critical issues Projects Improvements Drive security hardening and optimization projects related to network security tools Lead or support security hardening firewall rule optimization and proxy architecture redesign projects Lead or contribute to technology upgrades migration projects mergers acquisitions data center shifts Maintain security documentation playbooks and standard operating procedures Prepare and validate BOM BOQ and risk registers for new deployments Travel Estimate Job Scope Internal Interactions within the organization IT functional team across globe External Interactions outside the organization Vendors and OEM s Geographical Scope Global Financial Accountability cost revenue with exclusive authority Job Requirements Educational Qualification Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science Information Security or related field Specific Certification CISSP CISM CCNP Security CP Palo Alto PCNSE Fortinet NSE ISO 27001 LA Experience 10-12 years of experience in network operations with 3-5 years in leadership or managerial role Skill Functional Behavioural Category Tools Platforms Firewalls Checkpoint Fortinet Palo Alto Cisco Firepower Proxies Netskope Forcepoint Zscaler VPN Cloudflare Cisco AnyConnect FortiClient GlobalProtect NAC Forescout Cisco ISE Aruba ClearPass DNS Security Cisco Umbrella Infoblox Cloudflare DNS WAF AWS Azure WAF F5 Imperva Akamai Cloudflare EDR DS Crowdstrike Falcon Trellix MS Defender Sentinel etc Your Success Matters to Us At Sun Pharma your success and well-being are our top priorities We provide robust benefits and opportunities to foster personal and professional growth Join us at Sun Pharma where every day is an opportunity to grow collaborate and make a lasting impact Let s create a brighter future together Disclaimer The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees as assigned to this job Nothing herein shall preclude the employer from changing these duties from time to time and assigning comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience and background of the incumbent s