- Experience
- 6–8 yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 hour ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Any graduate
- Eligibility
- Any graduate with the required network security experience and certifications can apply.
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Company
Zensar is a global technology consulting and services firm known for combining user experience, engineering, and engagement to create scalable digital products and solutions. The company works with high-growth organizations and focuses on delivering technology-led impact in a people-centric and environmentally responsible way. It is part of the $4.4 billion RPG Group, is based in Pune, India, and has a workforce of 10,000+ people across 30+ locations worldwide, including Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Singapore, and Mexico City.
Role Overview
This role is for an experienced Network Security Engineer with 8+ years of experience in managing and supporting enterprise network and security infrastructure. The position is based in Hyderabad, India.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support firewalls, switches, wireless equipment, and SD-WAN platforms, including Palo Alto and Fortinet environments.
- Review firewall rules, remove obsolete entries, and carry out compliance validations.
- Investigate and resolve incidents related to firewalls, wireless systems, switches, and SD-WAN.
- Perform root cause analysis for issues that keep recurring.
- Address incidents involving firewalls, VPN connectivity, and network access.
- Ensure incidents are validated and resolved within the agreed SLA timelines.
- Set up and troubleshoot IPSec and SSL VPN connections.
Required Qualifications
- At least 6 years of hands-on experience in network or network security roles.
- Strong command over networking fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and VLANs.
- Practical experience working with Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls.
- Exposure to wireless technologies, routing, switching, and SD-WAN.
- Ability to work with NAT, VLANs, routing, and DNS in enterprise environments.
- Experience in analyzing logs and troubleshooting at packet level.
- Working knowledge of ITIL practices such as Incident, Change, and Problem Management.
- CCNA or CCNP Security certification.
- Palo Alto PCNSE certification.
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving ability.
- Clear communication and incident reporting skills.
- Ability to stay effective under pressure during critical security situations.
- Detail-oriented and proactive approach to issue resolution.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience with cloud networking.
- Exposure to automation and orchestration tools or practices.
Eligibility
Open to any graduate who meets the experience and skill requirements.
Additional Information
The role calls for 8+ years of overall experience, with a minimum of 6 years specifically in the network/security domain. The job description emphasizes both technical incident handling and operational discipline, including compliance checks, RCA, and SLA adherence.