Network Engineer

LTTS India

Mumbai

Job Description

Job Title: Network & Security Expert

Location: Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Security Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with various networking protocols, devices, and security measures. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing secure network solutions to ensure optimal performance and protection against threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Configure and manage routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF with a focus on security.
• Configure and manage VLANs, VTP, RSTP, and optimize STP for secure network segmentation.
• Implement and enforce switch port security, LACP, VSS, HSRP, VRRP, and ACLs to enhance network security.
• Manage AAA (Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting) protocols to ensure secure access control.
• Monitor and manage network devices using Cisco & Alcatel Prime Infrastructure and, with an emphasis on security monitoring.
• Configure and manage access rules in firewalls (Palo Alto, & Cisco) to protect against unauthorized access.
• Set up and manage IPSEC tunnels to ensure secure communication between networks.
• Regularly update firewall security patches and firmware to protect against vulnerabilities.
• Configure NAT, static, and dynamic routing with security best practices.
• Design, implement, and support secure network solutions tailored to project requirements.
• Manage knowledge and documentation related to network security configurations and procedures.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Cisco Catalyst C9200L, C9300, C9120, C9800 C8300, C8500 edge devices ensuring secure deployment and secure configurations.
• Familiarity with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, HPE servers and Nortel switches, with a focus on security monitoring.
• Knowledge of Palo Alto 1410, 440 firewalls, with a focus on advanced security features.
• Knowledge and experience of WIPS, MPLS connections, Cloud.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and practices, including threat detection and mitigation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on security challenges.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on security collaboration.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, with an emphasis on security protocols and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNA Security, CCNP Security, CISSP, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in network security engineering.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing secure network solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of network security tools and technologies.
• Familiarity with compliance standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Experience with security incident response and management.
• Strong understanding of encryption technologies and VPNs. (Global Protect etc)
• Knowledge of cloud security practices and technologies (e.g., Cloud Computing).
• Continuous learning mindset to stay updated with the latest security trends and threats.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in a related field.
• Advanced certifications such as CCIE Security, CISM, or equivalent.
• Experience with security solution design and implementation.
• Knowledge of advanced network security management and monitoring tools.

Job Requirement

• Experience with Cisco Catalyst C9200L, C9300, C9120, C9800 C8300, C8500 edge devices ensuring secure deployment and secure configurations.
• Familiarity with Cisco Prime Infrastructure, HPE servers and Nortel switches, with a focus on security monitoring.
• Knowledge of Palo Alto 1410, 440 firewalls, with a focus on advanced security features.
• Knowledge and experience of WIPS, MPLS connections, Cloud.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and practices, including threat detection and mitigation.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on security challenges.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on security collaboration.
• Strong communication and documentation skills, with an emphasis on security protocols and procedures.