IN_Senior Associate_Network Security Engineer(Paloalto) – IN- IT Services Co – IFS – PAN India

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

Those in security architecture at PwC will focus on designing and implementing robust security frameworks to protect organisations from cyber threats. You will develop strategies and solutions to safeguard sensitive data and enable the integrity of systems and networks.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary:

We are looking for a technocrat with enriched experience in security configuration along with proven customer management skills. S/he will interact with local and global customers on regular basis to resolve customers issues/concerns related to offered products.

Responsibilities:

The individual must be highly organized create and adhere to timelines, and work well

  • Work on projects involving Cisco/PaloAlto/Checkpoint firewalls, VPN, URL Filtering solutions and Azure infrastructure
  • Responsible to perform daily processing and implementation of firewall, proxy and VPN policies to the enforcement module
  • May be required to support 24X7 or out of region hours (e.g. US Hours)
  • Support troubleshooting on hardware, IPSEC, LAN/WAN network and security issues.
  • Enforcing best practices surrounding security incident responses
  • Ensure procedures, policies and changes are performed according to standard and Plan. Any changes planned have to be compliant to the standards defined
  • Evaluate each customer request and determine if the request is implementable. Perform basic troubleshooting on Firewall, Cloud and VPN technology
  • Respond and implement customer request in a timely and efficient manner according to the agreed service levels, standards and procedures and using tools, processes and systems
  • Perform sanity checks on perimeter devices
  • Update and maintain documentation related to supported technology

Knowledge and experience on

  • Firewall- Palo-alto (Mandatory), Checkpoint and Cisco
  • Practical experience with security technologies like Firewalls, VPN, URL filtering and Azure
  • Palo alto Architecture, Design, engineering and supporting services
  • Provide Palo alto Security design and engineering support to business projects
  • Manage existing firewalls, implement policies and rules as required by the access requirements
  • Experience on change management

Internal and external IT security standards, PCI standards and relevant legal compliance aspects

  • Analyze traffic to identify network related issues
  • Debugging network issues, firewall configuration, troubleshooting etc.
  • Cloud based networking - AWS and Azure architecture (AWS Directory Services, AWS Shield, cloud security etc.) Experience on Console based management for Firewall and Azure Infrastructure
  • Understanding of IPS, Threat Prevention, Wildfire, web proxy, URL and VPN solution
  • Network knowledge in Layer 1 to 7
  • Proficiency with UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX), Linux and Windows platforms

Mandatory skill sets:

Paloalto, Cisco, Checkpoint

Preferred skill sets:

  • At least 2-5 years previous experience in similar positions, in any company
  • Experience in firewall administration and configuration (Checkpoint, Cisco, PaloAlto etc.)
  • Experience working with Cloud and networking devices, including virtual routing and Azure infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking. DNS, DHCP and security protocols (IKE AES)
  • Experience in support of network security software products
  • Experience in Linux/UNIX environmen

Years of experience required:

4+ yrs

Education qualification:

Bachelor’s degree in information technology

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Network Security

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analytical Thinking, Azure Data Factory, Communication, Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA), Computer Network Defense, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Framework, Cybersecurity Requirements, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption Technologies, Forensic Investigation, Incident Response Tool, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Java (Programming Language), Learning Agility, Optimism, Security Architecture {+ 14 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

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