Position Name Network and Network Security Lead Job Location New Delhi Educational Qualification Required

At least B.E. / B.Sc. / BCA from an Institute of repute

Academic Score >75% or CGP >7.5

Good Interpersonal, Communication and Presentation skills

Certifications

- Networking: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, ACA, ACP, ACX
- Security:NSE-4-5, CCNA Security
- Cloud: GCP / AWS / Azure Security
- OT Security:ISA/IEC 62443 (Good to have)

Experience Required:We are seeking a highly experienced, technically strong and hands-on Network & Network Security Championwith 15-20 years of relevant experience and expertise in designing, implementing, managing complex network infrastructures and network security solutions. We prefer a candidate who is a subject matter expert in network security, network availability and network efficiency of the organization's network infrastructure while leading a team of Network & Network Security Subject Matter Experts. We prefer an individual who can:

- Lead large-scale network transformation projects preferably in alargemanufacturing organization.
- Evaluate, implementing and manage AI/ML-driven network security solutions.
- Manage relevant vendors and SLAs.
- Handle audits, manage and simplify Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration Testing for IT Environments.

Network & Network Security SME who can Lead from the front with hands-on experience on: Mandatory Expert Level Knowledge and Skills (Primary):

- Expert in Network Routing and Switching
- Fortinet Firewalls, Fortinet SD-WAN
- Wired and Wireless Networks
- NMS, NCM, NTA and NPM etc
- Network Asset Lifecycle Management

Good Knowledge (Secondary):

- Good understanding of Industrial Networking (ICS/SCADA, Modbus, OPC, PROFINET, etc.) and securing manufacturing environments.
- Good understandingof IoT security and integration with enterprise networks.

Primary Responsibility:The role should be able to work independently and will be accountable for the below at a high level:

- Network Architecture & Design:



Develop and maintain high-performance, scalable, and secured network infrastructure.
- Network Security Management: Implement and oversee network security policies, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies to safeguard company networks.
- Infrastructure Operations: Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance of network systems, including the networks of on-premises data centres, cloud networks, and other on-premises environments.
- Incident Response & Risk Mitigation: Collaborate with Cyber Security Team for incident investigations, analyse security threats, and jointly develop mitigation strategies with a focus on secured network operations.
- Compliance & Best Practices: Ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements which may be applicable (ISO 27001, Cert-In etc.).
- New Initiatives and Projects: Plan and propose CAPEX Projects and Initiatives in positive time, propose budgets, technical evaluation of solutions and technical rating of proposed solutions.
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Collaborate with technology vendors, service providers, and internal stakeholders to align network and network security strategies with focus on business objectives and growth and expansion needs.
- Automation & Optimization: Propose and implement network automation tools to improve efficiency and reduce human errors.
- Leadership & Mentoring: Lead from the front and lead by example to guide and mentor the team, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous learning, and innovation.

Technical Expertise:

- Expert inenterprise networking technologies such as LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.
- Expert in network security solutions such as Firewalls. Primarily Fortinet but also Palo Alto, Cisco, Checkpoint.
- Very Good Experience in Cloud Networking (primarily Google Cloud but also Azure, AWS, and hybrid cloud models.
- Very Good Exposure to Zero Trust Architecture and Network-Segmentation.
- Good Exposure to SIEM, SOAR, and Endpoint Security Solutions.
- Good Knowledge of IoT security and integration with enterprise networks.

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