Senior Network Security Engineer (CCIE)
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Design, implement, manage, and support enterprise network security solutions. Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot firewall solutions, preferably Fortinet technologies. Manage and maintain Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to protect web applications from cyber threats and attacks.
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Job Description
- Design, implement, manage, and support enterprise network security solutions.
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot firewall solutions, preferably Fortinet technologies.
- Manage and maintain Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to protect web applications from cyber threats and attacks.
- Administer endpoint security solutions, including antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems.
- Configure and support email security gateways such as FortiMail.
- Implement and maintain Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions.
- Deploy and manage Network Access Control (NAC) solutions across the organization.
- Monitor and administer centralized authentication systems, including TACACS+ and RADIUS.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security events using IDS/IPS technologies.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments, security audits, and risk analysis activities.
- Investigate and troubleshoot network and security incidents to ensure minimal downtime and risk exposure.
- Support cloud security operations, including VPN gateways, virtual network peering, and cloud firewall configurations.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, security procedures, and network architecture diagrams.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, IT standards, and ISO 27001 requirements.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, and IT operations teams to improve the organization’s security posture.
- Provide technical guidance and support to internal teams when required.
- Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats, technologies, and industry best practices.
Job Specifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in network security, cybersecurity, or technical support environments.
- Strong expertise in firewall administration and troubleshooting.
- Hands-on experience with Web Application Firewalls (WAF).
- Experience with antivirus, endpoint protection, and EDR solutions.
- Knowledge of email security gateways and secure email solutions.
- Experience implementing Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).
- Experience deploying and managing Network Access Control (NAC) solutions.
- Strong knowledge of TACACS+, RADIUS, IDS, and IPS technologies.
- Experience with vulnerability assessments, security audits, and compliance reporting.
- Good understanding of cloud security and cloud networking technologies.
- Ability to create and maintain technical documentation and network diagrams.
- CCIE Security certification is preferred.
- Fortinet NSE 5, NSE 6, NSE 7, or higher certifications are highly preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to security best practices.
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