Employment Type: Full -time
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Summary
We are seeking a detail -oriented and technically proficient Firewall Engineer to join our growing IT Services team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise -grade firewall solutions across complex network environments. The ideal candidate will have hands -on experience with industry -leading security platforms such as Cisco Firewalls, Sophos, Cybird, Quick Heal, Kaspersky, and Norton, with a strong foundation in core networking concepts including routing, VLANs, NAT, ACLs, and VPNs. You will play a key role in delivering secure, scalable, and high -performance network infrastructures, supporting both operational deployments and pre -sales initiatives. This position offers the prospect to contribute to critical security projects, provide technical guidance during demos and proof -of -concept (POC) engagements, and collaborate with cross -functional teams to ensure robust cybersecurity posture across enterprise clients. Your expertise will directly impact the integrity, availability, and confidentiality of mission -critical systems.
Responsibilities
- Design, configure, and manage firewall policies for enterprise IT and network environments using leading security solutions (e.g., Cisco Firewall, Sophos, Cybird, Quick Heal, Kaspersky, Norton).
- Implement and maintain secure network segmentation using VLANs, routing protocols, NAT, and ACLs to enforce least -privilege access.
- Deploy and troubleshoot VPN solutions (IPSec, SSL/TLS) to ensure secure remote access and site -to -site connectivity.
- Conduct technical demonstrations and proof -of -concept (POC) deployments to validate security product capabilities for client engagements.
- Provide pre -sales support by delivering technical assessments, solution architectures, and recommendations tailored to client requirements.
- Monitor firewall logs and security events for anomalies, and respond to incidents with timely mitigation strategies.
- Collaborate with network and security teams to ensure alignment between firewall configurations and overall enterprise security policies.
- Document firewall configurations, change logs, and troubleshooting procedures to maintain audit readiness and operational consistency.
- Stay current with emerging threats, security trends, and product updates to continuously improve firewall effectiveness and resilience.
Requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology,
or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- 1–3 years of hands -on experience in firewall administration and network security within enterprise IT environments.
- Proven expertise in firewall technologies, including policy management, rule optimization, and troubleshooting.
- Strong working knowledge of networking fundamentals: routing, VLANs, NAT, ACLs, and IP addressing (IPv4/IPv6).
- Experience with enterprise -grade security products such as Cisco Firewalls, Sophos, Cybird, Quick Heal, Kaspersky, Norton, or similar.
- Demonstrated ability to perform demo/POC deployments and deliver technical guidance during pre -sales engagements.
- Familiarity with VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL/TLS) and secure remote access solutions.
- Excellent problem -solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and in team settings.
- Strong communication and documentation skills to convey technical concepts to both technical and non -technical stakeholders.
- Willingness to work in a dynamic, fast -paced environment with evolving client demands and project timelines.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance -based incentives
- Learning and skill development programs
- Career growth opportunities within a fast -growing company
- Friendly and collaborative work environment
- Flexible work timings and supportive office culture
- Exposure to global cloud and cybersecurity technologies
📌 Firewall Engineer (Mumbai)
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