Role description
Work Location: Hyderabad
Role Overview:
We are looking for an experienced Network Security Operations Engineer to join our security team. The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of hands-on experience in WAF, IPS, firewalls (Checkpoint/Fortinet), and AWS cloud security, with intermediate Python skills. If you have a strong security mindset, expertise in modern security tools, and the ability to work in an Agile environment, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage Cloud Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to protect web applications against security threats.
- Act as SME for security incidents, audits, and high-priority escalations.
- Configure and maintain Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) to prevent security breaches.
- Manage and optimize Checkpoint or Fortinet firewalls for robust network security.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security logs and s.
- Conduct regular security assessments and review vulnerability scans to mitigate risks.
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce policies, standards, and best practices.
- Document security configurations, processes, and guidelines.
- Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams on security-related issues.
Qualifications & Skills:
Minimum 5 years in Network & Security Operations
Expertise in WAF, IPS, and firewall management (Checkpoint/Fortinet)
Strong AWS security experience
Intermediate Python proficiency
Familiarity with DevOps tools (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of Agile methodologies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Preferred Certifications:
- CISSP
- CEH
- AWS Certified Security
Preferred Skills:
- Additional experience with security tools & technologies
- Deep understanding of network protocols & security best practices
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Skills
Cloud Web Application Firewalls,Network Protocols,Security Tools and Technologies