Network Security Engineer

Overview

Job Summary:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network security measures to protect our organization's digital assets from cyber threats. This role requires in-depth knowledge of networking protocols, firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain secure network infrastructure, including firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
• Troubleshooting network issues or outages in compliance with ICSP.
• Identification and implementation of Network/ Application-level security methods.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and recommend security enhancements.
• Ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR).
• Manage firewall policies and rulesets, and ensure they are up to date and effective.
• Implementing and Monitoring patches, permissions, and service deployments.
• Conduct regular security audits, penetration tests, and risk assessments.
• Security management for servers like Blade server, RACK Server and HCI.
• Documenting policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Graduate BE/ B,Tech in IT / computer Science and Postgraduate- MCA/MTECH with specialization in computers/ electronics/ IT or M.Sc.in CS/ IT
• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in network security engineering or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and routing protocols.
• Proficiency with firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco ASA), IDS/IPS, and SIEM tools.
• Familiarity with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Knowledge of scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for automation is preferred.
• Security certifications such as CCNP Security, CEH, CISM, CISSP, or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Work opportunity with Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff

Job Types: Part-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 54 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person