Specialist, Network Security Engineer / Sr. Specialist, Network Security Engineer

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# 163231 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!

The Experience:

In today’s multifaceted technology environment, it is an exciting time to be a part of the information technology team at Colgate!.

Our highly technical and innovative team is dedicated to driving growth for Colgate Palmolive in this constantly evolving landscape.

What role will you play as a member of the Colgate’s Information Technology team?

We are seeking a Specialist, Network Security Engineer / Sr. Specialist, Network Security Engineer to join its growing Global Information Security organization.

The Specialist, Network Security Engineer / Sr. Specialist, Network Security Engineer will work closely with the Operational Technology organization, as well as the extended Global Information Technology Infrastructure and Manufacturing teams across the globe.

This exciting position requires in-depth experience and knowledge of both Network Security and Cyber Security Technology.

Who are you...

You are a function expert-

The candidate will lead the design, build, management of security solutions across the globally distributed manufacturing environments, while also providing governance and ensuring alignment to security best practices.

You connect the dots -

Your proficiency in experience in one or more of the following: manufacturing, IOT, SCADA or industrial control system.

You are a collaborator -

You will work closely with the Operational Technology organization, as well as the extended Global Information Technology Infrastructure and Manufacturing teams across the globe.

You are an innovator -

You should require in-depth experience and knowledge of both Network Security and Cyber Security Technology.

What you’ll need…(Required)

• Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following: manufacturing, IOT, SCADA or industrial control systems.

• IT/OT network design expertise, including network isolation and segmentation strategies for the IT/OT environment

• Network Firewall rule design and implementation, Palo Alto Networks preferred

• Partner with the WAN and LAN teams to review network architectures and resolve if security best practices are being applied

• Partner with the Global Security Operations Center to ensure network security monitoring is conducted effectively

• Awareness of evaluating security vulnerabilities, developing mitigation strategies, and implementing remediation

• Awareness of maximising industry standard methodologies for cloud security, GCP experience preferred

• Understanding of charge vectors, vulnerabilities, and how they are maximised by malicious actors preferred

What you’ll need…(Preferred):

• Ability to quickly assimilate new technologies, tools, internal/external systems and design frameworks is a required requirement. Strong and broad technology background is greatly preferred.

• Ability to think with a security approach. The successful candidate must have a strong IT background with in-depth knowledge of corporate application access control, network routing and packet analysis and cyber threat analysis.

• Strong written and oral communication skills including the ability to interact directly with others that do not have a security background and be a security spokesperson throughout the Manufacturing and Supply Chain organizations.

Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.

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