Network & Security Engineer

About the Role
This role involves overseeing network infrastructure management and security administration. You will be responsible for configuring, managing, and troubleshooting various network platforms, ensuring uninterrupted network services and strict security protocols.

Network Infrastructure Management

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco switching and routing infrastructure.
• Monitor and maintain LAN, WAN, and wireless network environments.
• Implement network changes, upgrades, and optimization activities.
• Conduct network performance analysis and capacity planning.

Security Administration

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Firepower/ASA and Palo Alto Firewalls.
• Implement and maintain firewall policies, NAT, VPNs, and security controls.
• Perform security hardening, vulnerability remediation, and security monitoring.
• Investigate and resolve network and security incidents.

Requirements
Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Telecommunications or a related field.

Technical Skills Required

• Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
• Cisco Firewalls (ASA / Firepower)
• Palo Alto Firewalls
• Cisco Switching (Catalyst Series)
• Cisco Routing Technologies
• Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC)
• VPN Technologies (Site-to-Site and Remote Access)
• Network Security Best Practices
• Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis

Preferred Certifications

• CCNA / CCNP Enterprise
• CCNP Security
• Palo Alto PCNSA / PCNSE
• Cisco ISE Certification (Preferred)