Job Description
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage network security technologies and services across regions and infrastructure environments (data centers, offices, edge).
- Operate and maintain network security appliances (Fortinet, Cisco, Juniper), including software upgrades, patching, and lifecycle activities.
- Build and manage network security infrastructure using DevOps practices and automation tools to reduce manual intervention.
- Support security operations including monitoring, analysis, incident response, and vulnerability management.
- Evaluate security advisories/vulnerabilities and provide timely recommendations and mitigations.
- Participate in ad-hoc vulnerability assessments and incident response efforts.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across Cybersecurity, Projects, and internal customers to deliver secure network solutions.
- Develop and maintain operational processes, runbooks, and documentation for ongoing support.
- Participate in a global "follow-the-sun" on-call support rotation.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in network security.
- Experience with network security platforms: Cisco ASA (CSM), FTD (FMC), FortiGate (FortiManager), Juniper SRX (Junos Space).
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, OSI model, routing/switching, ACLs, NAT, DNS.
- Familiarity with security technologies: firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, encryption, authentication, vulnerability management, and incident response.
Technical Skills & Tools
- Deep knowledge of TCP/IP and Internet technologies, IPS/IDS, firewall virtualization, VPNs, NAT, DNS.
- Automation & DevOps: GitHub, Terraform, Ansible, Python, REST APIs, Jenkins, Jinja2, YAML (experience with CI/CD concepts and tools is a plus).
- Cloud: Experience with AWS and Azure network security services and connectivity.
- Relevant certifications preferred but not required: Cisco (CCNA/CCNP Security), Fortinet (FCA/FCSS/NSE), CISSP, GIAC.
Soft Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
- Self-motivated, proactive, able to work independently in a global virtual team.
- Strong multitasking, prioritization, analytical mindset, and collaborative team orientation.
Top 3 Required Skillsets
- Network security firewalls and appliances
- Automation (Infrastructure-as-Code, scripting, CI/CD)
- Cloud connectivity and network security (AWS & Azure)
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