Job Title: L1 Security Monitoring Engineer Firewall / IPS / DDoS

Job Summary

We are looking for an L1 Security Monitoring Engineer with 3+ years of relevant experience in Network Security and Cybersecurity monitoring. The candidate will be responsible for 247 monitoring, alert triage, initial investigation, incident documentation and escalation related to Next-Generation Firewalls, Check Point IPS, Palo Alto Malware Sandboxing and NetScout Anti-DDoS solutions.

Key Responsibilities
Monitor and perform initial triage of security alerts to identify genuine threats and false positives.
Analyze Check Point IPS alerts and investigate potential network intrusions and malicious traffic.
Review Palo Alto malware sandboxing reports to identify malicious files, understand their behavior and determine potentially affected systems.
Monitor NetScout Anti-DDoS alerts and traffic anomalies to identify potential DDoS attacks.
Investigate, document and maintain accurate records of security incidents and affected assets.
Escalate confirmed security incidents and complex issues to L2/L3 teams with detailed investigation notes.




Follow established incident response procedures and maintain security tickets.
Support security patching, signed software updates, system scans, plugin updates and security system maintenance.
Maintain the inventory of security assets, including OS, database, web server, application and IP address details.

Required Skills
Network Security / Cybersecurity Monitoring
Firewall and Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Check Point IPS
Palo Alto Malware Sandboxing / WildFire
NetScout Anti-DDoS / DDoS Monitoring
Proxy Security
Security Alert Triage and False-Positive Analysis
Incident Management, Documentation and Escalation
Security Patching and Asset Inventory

Experience: 3+ years of relevant experience
Work Schedule: 247 rotational shifts
Locations: Bhubaneswar (13 openings), Kharghar (4), Belapur (4), Nagpur (4)
Education: BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/IT, BCA/MCA or a Master's degree in Computer Science/IT
Certifications: CEH / CCNA Security / PCNSA or equivalent OEM certification
Budget: As per company norms

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