About Us:
CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers (“OEMs”) across automotive and related industries. The Company’s cloud-based, software as a service (“SaaS”) platform enables dealerships to manage their end-to-end business operations including the acquisition, sale, financing, insuring, repair, and maintenance of vehicles. By automating and streamlining critical workflows, the integrated platform of modern solutions enables dealers to sell and service more vehicles by creating simple and convenient experiences for customers and improves their financial and operational performance.

Position Summary:
As an Associate Network Security Engineer at CDK Global, you will help secure the infrastructure that powers our SaaS platforms for the automotive industry. In this role, you will focus on the day-to-day administration, tuning, and monitoring of Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) and Web Application Firewalls (WAF). You will work closely with senior engineers to implement security policies, analyze application traffic,



and troubleshoot network connectivity issues, ensuring a secure and reliable workplace for our applications.

Key Responsibilities
• Firewall Administration: Assist in the configuration, deployment, and daily management of enterprise firewalls (such as Palo Alto Networks) to control internal and external network traffic.
• WAF & ASM Management: Configure and tune Web Application Firewalls and Application Security Management (ASM) policies to protect internet-facing applications against OWASP Top 10 threats, botnets, and layer 7 attacks.
• Policy Tuning & Optimization: Regularly review and optimize security policies and firewall rule sets to support Attack Surface Reduction initiatives and ensure least-privilege access.
• Network Troubleshooting: Apply foundational networking knowledge to troubleshoot traffic flow, VPN connectivity, and access issues across the enterprise network.
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📌 Associate Network Security Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 CDK Global
📍 Hyderabad