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Security Consultant-Network Security

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Security Consultant-Network Security

Mumbai, India

Introduction
Information and Data are some of the most important organizational assets in today's businesses. As a Security Consultant, you will be a key advisor for IBM's clients, analyzing business requirements to design and implement the best security solutions for their needs. You will apply your technical skills to find the balance between enabling and securing the client's organization with the cognitive solutions that are making IBM the fastest growing enterprise security business in the world.

Your Role and Responsibilities
As a Network Security Engineer, you are expected to work on Networking products or solutions based on any vendor hardware /vendor operating system software (Vendor agnostic) with little or minimum support from superiors. E.g. include: Skills on WAF/Firewall/ Routers/Switches/ Load balancer/IPS/IDS. Typical examples of the other deliverables would be of deploying, managing and implementing networking solutions to address client business requirements. You will need to visit the domestic client's offices /data centres on a daily basis or on an as-needed basis as part of this role.

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Responsibilities
  • Provide technical inputs for monthly customer service review reports and creation of Service Improvement Plans
  • Monitor the queue and maintain regular updates on the Tickets as per agreed timeline, providing the detailed closure summary on the tickets.
  • Knowledge and experience in Incident, Change, Problem, Service request and Configuration Management Processes
  • Manage, monitor, resolve (remotely / with OEM / with field team support) and report all network equipment related problems deployed at various client locations across India
  • Prepare daily report on incidents and publish the same.
  • Ensure process compliance, adherence & improvement.
  • Analyzing the measurements and escalating for any abnormality observed.
  • Ready to work on 24/7 shifts to support client requirement.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

  • 4 to 6 years of experience in security infrastructure administration
  • Min 3+ years of industry experience as a Network Security engineering on Design, Implementation and troubleshooting WAF (Compulsory Hands on experience), Firewall, load balancers, etc Network Security Devices and technologies.
  • Good understanding on - WAF (Compulsory hands on experience), Firewall: Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Juniper and IPS, TCP/IP, web protocols and networking concepts
  • Implementation and troubleshooting Site to Site VPN (IPSEC VPN).
  • F5 Load Balancers Citrix Netscaler and WAF knowledge and working experience would be added advantage.
  • Assist is creation of Root Cause analysis (RCA) with Level 2 and Level 3 engineers
  • Performance tuning of WAF, Firewall etc Network devices

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

  • Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications
  • One or more security certifications: CEH, Security+, GSEC, GCIH, OEM Certification Cisco, F5, Imperva etc

Client-provided location(s): Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: IBM-21105536
Employment Type: Full Time

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