About the Job
Continue to make an impact with a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. At NTT DATA, we are renowned for our technical excellence, leading innovations, and making a difference for our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can continue to grow, belong, and thrive. Your career here is about believing in yourself and seizing new opportunities and challenges. It’s about expanding your skills and expertise in your current role and preparing yourself for future advancements. That’s why we encourage you to take every opportunity to further your career within our great global team.
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The Network Security Engineer is responsible for safeguarding the organization’s computer networks and systems. They plan and implement security measures to protect sensitive data and systems from infiltration and cyber-attacks.
What You'll Be Doing
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain secure networking solutions to protect against advanced cyber threats.
- Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and configure network security systems, such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
- Conduct regular system tests and ensure continuous monitoring of network security.
- Develop and implement organization-wide best practices for IT security.
- Respond to network security breaches and assist with disciplinary and legal matters associated with such breaches.
- Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues on network security matters.
- Keep up to date with the latest security and technology developments.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as CCNP Security, PCNSE, NSE.
- Proven work experience as a Network Security Engineer or similar role.
- Strong understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols.
- Familiarity with web-related technologies and network/web-related protocols.
- Hands-on experience with network security and networking technologies and with system, security, and network monitoring tools, such as:
- Pulse Secure SSL VPN
- Palo Alto
- Fortinet Firewalls / Cisco Nexus switches
- ASR and ISR routers / Cisco ACS, ISE
- Enterprise network architecture
- Common routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, EIGRP
- Network address translation
- Configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting uplinks to ISPs for DIA, MPLS, and P2P circuits.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
- CCIE Security.
- Experience in Microsoft Intune.
- Experience with cloud services and security.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Shell.
Workplace Type:
On-site
Equal Opportunity Employer
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category.
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