Network Security Engineer
- Infobeans
- 4 - 8 years
- Chennai
- 12 days ago
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A Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) with 4 to 6 years of experience in network governance plays a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and overseeing an organization's network infrastructure to ensure compliance, security, and optimal performance. Below is a comprehensive job description for this role:
Job Title: Network Subject Matter Expert (SME) Network Governance
Experience Level: 4 to 6 years
Job Summary: The Network SME will be responsible for the strategic planning, design, implementation, and governance of the organization's network systems. This role requires a deep understanding of network architectures, security protocols, and compliance standards to ensure the network's integrity, availability, and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Design and Implementation:
- Develop and implement network architectures that align with organizational objectives and industry best practices.
- Configure and deploy network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
- Ensure network scalability, reliability, and security to support business operations.
- Network Governance and Compliance:
- Establish and enforce network policies and procedures to comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure adherence to governance frameworks.
- Collaborate with compliance and risk management teams to address network-related regulatory issues.
- Security Management:
- Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls.
- Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and potential threats.
- Respond to security incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Performance Monitoring and Optimization:
- Utilize network monitoring tools to track performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
- Optimize network configurations to enhance efficiency and reduce latency.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and implement solutions promptly.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, policies, and procedures.
- Prepare reports on network performance, security incidents, and compliance status for management review.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience:
- 4 to 6 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, with a focus on network governance and security.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex network infrastructures.
Certifications:
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent are highly desirable.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices from vendors like Cisco, Juniper.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, and OSPF.
- Experience with network security tools and technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and VPNs.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and performance tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead network-related projects.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Hardware & NetworksRole Category: IT NetworkRole: Network (Support) EngineerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: InfobeansLocation(s): Chennai
Keyskills: Cisco Security CCNP network Firewall Juniper Cissp
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