Network Security Engineering Product Lead

1 month ago


Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Ford Motor Company Full time

As a Network Security Engineering Product Lead at Ford Motor Company, you will be a technical lead supporting the Enterprise Network & Security Product Engineering transformation. You will be responsible for taking care of the dynamics for Network Security Engineering Products (Security Firewalls, Proxy, ISE, SDN Networks, Wireless) team to a center of technical excellence and customer advocacy. The role requires defining the roadmap for ZTNA deployment using Prisma Access, setting up the support model, and automation to accelerate end-user experience.

The Global Network & Security Engineering lead is responsible for the successful setup of the products by working closely with Software developers from Ford and OEM's in consultation with Ford's Network and Security Operations Team. This position will be part of Ford's Enterprise Tech department and will report to the Regional Network Delivery Manager, based in the same or another region.

The lead needs to ensure 'Always On' (24 x 7) availability of Ford Global Network Product offerings, working with Network & Security Peers from other regions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define the roadmap for ZTNA deployment using Prisma Access
  • Set up the support model and automation to accelerate end-user experience
  • Work closely with Software developers from Ford and OEM's in consultation with Ford's Network and Security Operations Team
  • Ensure 'Always On' (24 x 7) availability of Ford Global Network Product offerings

Requirements:

  • Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto Prisma Access, Cisco Umbrella, IPS, and ZTNA
  • Specialized Skills: Advanced understanding of F5 Load Balancers, including automation capabilities
  • Networking Knowledge: Proficient in routing and switching protocols, wireless technology, data center operations, WAN/SD-WAN/SDN, and network monitoring and observability tools
  • Firewall and Analysis Tools: Experience with Cisco firewalls, Viavi Observer, and Wireshark for packet analysis
  • End User Security: Familiarity with end-user security strategies, including host-based firewalls, transparent proxies, and Network Access Control (NAC)
  • Wireless Security: Expertise in implementing wireless security within an enterprise environment
  • Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering (Science/Electronic & Communication/Electrical and Electronic Engineering), or a related field
  • Project Leadership: Experience leading or participating in enhancement projects for on-premises proxies like Cisco WSA, and potential Cloud Proxy migration efforts
  • Customer Advocacy: Solid understanding of customer care business processes and procedures, with the ability to represent and advocate for the end customer
  • Scripting and Deployment: Ability to engineer and deploy updates to support changes in PAC files using JavaScript
  • F5 Load Balancer Knowledge: Proficiency in creating VIPs, SSL Offloading, and developing iRules for automation based on project requirements
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Strong experience in troubleshooting network environments and understanding network troubleshooting tools
  • Networking Services: Significant technical, functional, and hands-on experience with networking services and operations
  • Collaboration and Influence: Highly collaborative with the ability to influence team members and provide strong viewpoints as needed
  • Engineering Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience engineering Cisco IOS-based firewalls/VPNs in production environments
  • Network Security Experience: At least 6 years in network security engineering roles within medium to large-scale enterprises and a total of 12 years of enterprise IT experience

Nice to have Qualifications/Skills & Expertise:

  • Ability to develop and deliver detailed issue summary and concise messages to supervisor / Management
  • Possess a high tolerance for ambiguity and ever-changing dynamic environment
  • Security Certification such as PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer), Prisma SDWAN, ZTNA, Zscaler Proxy
  • Network Certifications such as CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert)
  • Experience working on collaborating with multiple stakeholders till closer of projects
  • Advocate for DevOps mindset and culture, collaboration, flexibility, and cross-domain knowledge
  • Endless Desire to Learn
  • Working experience in supporting network operations and monitoring center
  • Strong technical experience in Routing / Switching/ Wireless/Load Balancers/ Cisco ACI & SDWAN
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in LAN, Wireless and WAN environments involving Cisco devices
  • Good Communication, Business Development & Negotiation skills
  • Work with external Vendors like Cisco/F5, Palo Alto or WAN service providers to POC for upcoming technologies as per Ford requirements
  • Experience with Rally tools and Agile delivery
  • Good to have Experience with Cisco DNA, SD-Access, ISE, Wireshark, Gigamon, Splunk and Thousand Eyes(Zscaler), Network automation Scripts


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