Job Description
Job Description: Network & Security Engineer (5+ Years Experience)
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network & Security Engineer with 5+ years of experience in enterprise environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in network operations, security administration, and incident response, and will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing our global enterprise network infrastructure.

This role requires solid hands-on technical knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, SIEM, endpoint security, and cloud networking, along with the ability to design, implement, and manage security controls aligned with industry best practices and compliance requirements.

Key Responsibilities
- Network Operations & Administration:
- Manage, monitor, and optimize enterprise LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, and routers/switches.
- Oversee daily network operations, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Implement and maintain network segmentation, redundancy, and high availability.
- Security Operations:




- Configure and manage firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoint security, and threat intelligence tools.
- Monitor security logs, SIEM alerts, and network traffic for anomalies and potential threats.
- Lead incident response for security breaches, including root cause analysis and remediation.
- Access & Identity Management:
- Administer user access controls, VPN authentication, and privileged account security.
- Collaborate with IAM/IDP solutions (e.g., Okta, Azure AD) for secure access.
- Cloud & Hybrid Security:
- Secure cloud workloads in Azure/AWS with network and security best practices.
- Implement security controls across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- Compliance & Governance:
- Ensure security controls align with ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, GDPR, and enterprise policies.
- Maintain documentation of network diagrams, SOPs, and security standards.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with IT, SOC, and application

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