Network Security Consultant

Position - Network Security Consultant

Location - Remote

Location - Hyderabad

Note - Immediate joiners preferred

Requirements

Providing technical leadership, guidance, and direction to IT security operation team.

Hands on with Network security tools such as Palo Alto and Fortigate firewalls and NAC.

Designing and developing secure network architectures by reviewing the current network architecture and diagram, configurations, rules and protocols, and access controls.

Design and architect the organization's network security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection / prevention systems (IDS / IPS), virtual private networks (VPNs), and access control systems.

Ensure all network security solutions are properly configured and utilized in order to enhance the network security posture and adopting zero trust concept during projects as well as daily operations.

Analyzing security risks and recommending appropriate measures to mitigate risks.

Developing and enforcing network security policies, procedures, and guidelines by ensuring that all network security measures comply with relevant regulations, industry standards, and legal requirements. 8- Reviewing and assessing the overall security architecture of the network, including hardware, software, and network protocols and Identifying potential security gaps and recommending appropriate solutions and enhancements to improve the overall network security posture.

Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, system administrators, and IT managers, to ensure that network security measures are integrated into the overall network infrastructure.

Required Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or higher, technical discipline preferred.
• 8+ Years of experience on the same field.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards, such as NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, and GDPR, as they apply to network security.
• Strong analytical skills and efficient problem solving.
• Good English communication skills (written and oral).
• Good Reporting Skill.
• Strong Experience with various network security tools and products including Firewalls, Wireless, VPN. NAC, Internet Proxy, IDS, IPS.
• Must have at least two of the following : a- CISSP b- CCIE R&S c- CCIE Security