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National in scope and local in focus, MNP is
one of Canada’s largest professional service firms providing client-focused
accounting, consulting, tax, and digital services to clients. Founded in 1958,
MNP today is a CAD 2 billion+ organization with 9600+ employees and 154 offices
across Canada. MNP prides itself on being an ‘advisor’ to its clients
(individuals, businesses, and organizations), focusing on their success by
delivering personalized strategies and solutions that help clients reach their
full potential — wherever business takes them.

MNP set up MNP SPARK its GCC in Bangalore in
May 2025 with a focus on enabling the firm drive growth, efficiency, customer
delight and innovation, by leveraging high quality talent in India. MNP Spark
is like any other MNP region/office - front facing, client focused but working
with all MNP regions in Canada to deliver services.

Make an impact with our
Technology – Infrastructure team as a Network Specialist. This diverse team of
professionals are committed to delivering firm-wide financial solutions with
expertise and precision. As a trusted advisor, you will compile, analyze,
summarize, and monitor financial data and reports that are integral to
understanding the financial position of our firm.

Responsibilities:

- Lead
the administration, troubleshooting, optimization, and hardening of Fortinet
FortiGate, FortiManager, and Cisco environments, including security policy,
NAT, VPN/IPsec, SD-WAN, BGP/OSPF routing, high availability, and secure
connectivity across distributed sites

- Own
firewall rule tightening, policy refinement, least-privilege access reviews,
and rulebase cleanup by identifying overly broad, unused, redundant, or legacy
rules and safely improving access controls with minimal operational disruption.

- Operate
and improve centralized firewall management through FortiManager, including
policy packages, shared objects, device onboarding, per-device mappings,
deployment validation, and standardized workflows to improve consistency and
predictable change outcomes.

- Perform
structured firewall and network audits, including configuration reviews, policy
and object hygiene, rule-hit analysis, logging and telemetry validation,
administrative access reviews, configuration drift identification,



and evidence
gathering for operational or compliance purposes.

- Design,
support, and modernize Azure and hybrid networking, including virtual networks,
routing, segmentation, secure access, VPN/ExpressRoute connectivity, cloud
firewall controls, SD-WAN optimization, branch firewall migrations, and
simplification of legacy design.

- Use
ServiceNow effectively to manage incidents, requests, changes, problems,
approvals, documentation, and operational follow-through, ensuring tickets
include clear technical notes, business impact, risk, resolution details, and
validation evidence.

- Partner
with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Operations teams to ensure firewall
controls, logging, audit evidence, exception handling, change practices, and
operational standards support security, compliance, availability, and incident
response needs.

- Identify
recurring firewall, routing, VPN, policy, and operational issues; recommend
durable fixes; and contribute to standards, documentation, automation,
reporting, responsible AI use, and process improvements that reduce repeat
incident.

Requirements

SSkills and Experience

- 6+
years of relevant experience supporting enterprise, multi-site networks in
operations and project delivery environments, with strong hands-on experience
in firewall operations, troubleshooting, change management, and
security-focused network administration

- Strong
hands-on experience administering Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager
in production environments, including security policies, NAT, VPN/IPsec,
routing, SD-WAN, high availability, logging, policy packages, shared objects,
device onboarding, deployment workflows, and validation.

- Demonstrated
experience with firewall rule tightening, policy refinement, least-privilege
access design, cleanup of unused or redundant rules, review of broad
source/destination/service definitions, and safe remediation of risky access.

- Practical
experience performing firewall and network audits, including configuration
comparisons, access reviews, rule-hit analysis,



logging verification, change
evidence gathering, configuration drift identification, and operational risk
assessment.

- Strong
understanding of firewall and network administration principles, including
segmentation, zone-based policy, object hygiene, secure management access, VPN
design, NAT behaviour, routing interaction, SD-WAN, BGP/OSPF, and asymmetric
traffic troubleshooting.

- Significant
experience with Azure networking and security fundamentals, including virtual
networks, routing, NSGs, Azure Firewall or equivalent controls,
VPN/ExpressRoute concepts, segmentation, hybrid connectivity, and cloud
firewall integration.

- Experience
with ServiceNow or a comparable ITSM platform, including incident management,
change management, request fulfillment, problem records, documentation, queue
ownership, ticket hygiene, SLA-aware follow-through, and operational
accountability.

- Strong
troubleshooting capability across firewall, routing, VPN, DNS, NAT, policy,
logging, cloud, endpoint, identity, and application connectivity issues, with
the ability to define problems, gather evidence, test hypotheses, document
findings, communicate risk, and drive resolution independently.

- Excellent
communication and documentation skills, including the ability to write clearly,
present succinctly, explain technical issues to different stakeholder levels,
provide structured incident or change updates, and produce implementation
plans, rollback plans, troubleshooting notes, audit summaries, standards, and
knowledge articles

- Python
scripting and automation experience, including comfort with APIs, configuration
parsing, validation checks, reporting, ServiceNow data, FortiManager/FortiGate
exports, audit evidence collection, and repetitive firewall or network
administration tasks.

- Proven
ability to balance operational support, project delivery, audit work, and
proactive improvement activities in a ticket-driven enterprise environment.

- Demonstrated
ownership mindset, professional judgment, and accountability when handling
security-sensitive firewall changes, production incidents, stakeholder
communication, and operational risk.

- Experience
with Azure Kubernetes Service and other container services is considered an
asset

Education:

Bachelors/Masters degree in computer science engineering, Network Engineering from an institute of repute

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📌 Network Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Recognized
📍 Bengaluru