Proven experience as a Firewall Engineer, Network Security Engineer, or a similar role.
Familiarity with network protocols, routing, and switching.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threats, and mitigation strategies.
Design and implement firewall solutions based on industry best practices and organizational security requirements.
Configure and deploy firewall devices to safeguard the network perimeter and internal segments.
Develop and maintain firewall access control policies, rules, and security profiles.
Regularly review and update firewall rules to ensure alignment with security policies.
Configure intrusion prevention and detection systems (IPS/IDS) to identify and prevent malicious network activities.
Monitor and analyse network traffic for potential security threats.
Ensure that firewall configurations and policies comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Plan and execute firewall hardware and software upgrades to maintain the latest security features and bug fixes.
Manage patch management processes for firewall devices.
Must have working knowledge about managing iRule, VIP, SNAT & Automap, Profiles, CSR, Load balancing methods, health monitors, SSL Offloading, HA and LB failover, software upgrades.

Primary Skills

Hands-on experience with leading firewall solutions such as Cisco ASA (5505, 5508), Palo Alto, Check Point (1600,1800,15400) Cisco Firepower (1000, 1120, 4110), or Fortinet.

Secondary Skills

Must configure and maintain F5 Load Balancers and have good knowledge of WAN/LAN network management and monitoring.

Role: System Administrator / Engineer

Industry Type: IT Services & Consulting

Department: Engineering - Hardware & Networks

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: IT Network

Education

UG: B.Tech/B.E.

PG: Any Postgraduate

Load Balancer Engineer

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