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Position Summary – Senior Security Engineer
Key Objective / Purpose of the Job:
Need to have extensive experience in Check Point Firewall (VNF) , Checkpoint MDS and Checkpoint MLM /Cisco ISE Should identify, troubleshoot and resolve any hardware, software or configuration related incidents observed on any equipment across network.
Support for a variety of security services and platforms
Provide Support for L2 Escalated cases and detailed analysis of security alerts
Providing security operations, maintenance functions, and troubleshooting
Monitoring of health of Security Components & sanity checks
Performs deep-drive incident analysis by correlating data from various sources
Determines if a critical system or data set has been impacted & advises on remediation
Configure, manage and operate: Firewall, URL Filtering, SSL VPN, NSM, etc. and elements which are deployed to secure large networks
Licenses management & Backups and Restoration
Continually striving to reduce customer-impacting outages/degradations and restoring service Responsible for preparing Method of Procedure for any configuration changes and follow Change management procedures.
Should have good Knowledge and working experience on Cisco ISE, Checkpoint
Should be skilled in Firewall and VPN troubleshooting.
Responsible for leading any planned scheduled maintenance activities.
Should be able to lead any incident calls with OEM technical support and provide any inputs required for restoration. Resolve Customer Escalations.
Understanding of Integration with LDAP and TACACS
Type of Experience: Global | Build and Manage | Tech Lead / Architect | Strong Customer liaising skills/exp
Administration of Enterprise Web Content Filtering platform
Web Content Filtering – Blocking / unblocking for – DOT / Internet Watch Foundation (IWF).
Configure, manage Reports - Dashboards and Reports
Coordinate with Security & Network team, vendors and customers to resolve critical events;
Other Security Skills
Should have knowledge on Checkpoint MDS and Checkpoint MLM , Check Point Firewall (VNF) , Cisco ISE Should have good Knowledge and working experience on Firewall, Proxy, ISE
Should have good understanding on protocols AAA, RADIUS, TACACS, dot1x etc.
Should have understanding on Cloud and Cloud security
Need to have knowledge on VNF environment e.g. Checkpoint VNF
Resolve Customer Escalations.
Act as a key SPOC for L3 Incidents.
Type of Experience: Global | Build and Manage | Tech Lead / Architect | Strong Customer liaising skills/exp
Required Skills
Technical
Configure & Manage: Firewalls, VPN, IDS, IPS, UTM devices hardware and software operation. Strong understanding of network and security technologies
Hand on skills in configure, administer, and document firewall infrastructure.
Deep knowledge on working with Checkpoint /Forti Gate/ Firewall
Maintain High Availability and Clustered firewall environments for customers using Check Point High Availability. Managing Check Point Smart Console Dashboard.
Proven Knowledge of IPS Software blades and others.
Deep understanding of VNF Related Deployment
IDS/ IPS Threat Monitoring and Tuning on Smart Console.
Knowledge of network protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, RIP, VLAN, TCP/IP, etc.).
Functional
Problem-Solving abilities will help stay on top of issues besides helping in resolving the same smoothly & efficiently.
Good Interpersonal skills matters.
Systems and process knowledge are key drivers on the job.
Behavioral
Systematic approach towards work areas.
Good analytical skills
Ability to work in team
Should be able to cope up excellently under stressful circumstances.
Good communication skills
II) Person Specification:
a) Essential Qualifications:
Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor of Engineering/Technology (Telecommunication/ Computers) or equivalent degree with 6-8 years of work experience Certifications: CCNA, CCNP Security, Checkpoint or equivalent certification

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