Mandatory Skill -Perimeter security, Palo Alto, Migration, Enterprise Security Domain, Data Center, Network Security, AlgoSec, Firemon, Security policies and Compliance

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PCNSC, PCNSE, CCSP, CISSP

Primary Responsibilities:Serve as the functional subject matter expert for Palo Alto Networks firewall, ensuring robust configuration, policy enforcement, and threat preventionUtilize advanced security monitoring tools such as AlgoSec and Firemon to conduct audits, assess rule effectiveness, and validate complianceReport and review compliance status, guiding remediation actions and aligning with regulatory and internal security standardsApply AI-driven analytics to detect anomalies, prioritize threats, and automate incident response workflows for enhanced data protectionAssess the severity and complexity of security issues—individually or collaboratively—to safeguard proprietary, personal, and privileged electronic dataCollaborate with directors, managers, and technical teams to mitigate security risks and ensure alignment with enterprise security strategyPromote the integration of emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning, to strengthen security posture and reduce operational risksMentor and coach cybersecurity analysts, providing expertise in incident response, threat hunting, and resolution methodologies enhanced by AI toolsEvaluate and recommend new security products,



maintaining awareness of innovations from application-level to enterprise-scale, including AI-powered solutionsFoster the development of cutting-edge approaches to complex cybersecurity challenges, leveraging automation and intelligent threat modelingOperate in the US shift, ensuring real-time support and collaboration with global teams across time zonesComply with all employment terms, company policies, and directives, including flexibility in work arrangements and evolving business needsComply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do soQualifications - ExternalRequired Qualifications:Graduate or Postgraduate8+ years of experience in the perimeter Security Domain comprising of Palo Alto Firewall5+ years of experience in Auditing Firewall Security policies. Experience with evaluating Security posture risks5+ years of experience in Assessing Security policies and compliance

📌 Senior Information Security Engineer Consultant (Mumbai)
🏢 Optum
📍 Mumbai