Firewall Security Engineer - Kochi, India - EY

Description

The opportunity

This exciting role is inside the Perimeter Security Operations, part of the EYTS in Enterprise Technology.

In this role Engineer will need to maintain and administer all Perimeter Security services, including key technologies associated with Perimeter and border control across all aspects of the EY environment.

Your key responsibilitiesIn the role of a Perimeter security specialist, you will be responsible for the daily management, administration and maintenance activities in support of protecting EY's global perimeter security infrastructure environment.

This includes the Firewall, the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) or perimeter networks, Proxy services, VPN, 3rd party services and remote access against internal and external network security threats or unauthorized access intrusions identified via IT staff and end-user incidents raised from the Service Desk.

You will participate as a well-regarded Subject Matter Expert (SME) in projects requiring coordinating implementations involving connectivity with 3rd party service providers, consulting services to various team within the firm and resolving impact on network security, acting in an appropriate manner to determine technical compliance with existing EY standards and configurations.

Perform restorative and maintenance actions remotely by using basic through sophisticated technical skills and automations to triage, analyse, respond and remediation for infrastructure issues.

Skills and attributes for successAdvanced analytical skills to probe for understanding and address as appropriate both common and more complex infrastructure intrusions and end-user incidentsDemonstrate experience in dealing with external vendors and suppliers within the network and security industriesExcellent knowledge of perimeter security and border protection technology, environments, management and monitoring tools is essentialWorking knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to identify industry standards and procedures for Incident, Problem, Change and Knowledge as requiredGood interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt personal communication styles based on your audienceTo engage as a leader with vision with all levels of the organization, reaming calm under pressure and maintain the credibility of the businessTo qualify for the role you must haveBe a Self-starter who can operate without direct supervision on multiple complex issues and tasks in parallelPresent sophisticated and difficult messages skilfully, using a variety of media and methodsProduce writings that contains clear and precise language suitable for the target audienceExperience with infrastructure implementation/management, service/operations management, etc.

Maintains awareness of related new and emerging technologiesTechnology requirements Check Point Firewall (also Palo Alto/Fortinet Firewalls) AlgoSec Firewall automation platform Zscaler Cloud Security SonicWall/Pulse Secure/Prisma VPN technologies In depth understanding of networking concepts, including IoT, IPv4 and IPv6 and how to deploy and configure in the security product set SD-WAN awareness is an added advantage Understanding of Cloud technologies, SAML Integrations, Azure AD is an added advantageIdeally, you'll also haveBachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering or Computer Science or a related subject area, plus an industry accreditation or equivalent work experienceDemonstrable experience in various aspects of Security technology infrastructure design and implementation.

Security related Professional qualifications [Check Point CCSE, Blue Coat BCCPAService management qualifications [ITIL Foundation]What we look forIn Perimeter Security we look for individuals who are inclusive, proactive hard-working standout colleagues who show a passion for technology and services.

As a small team, in diverse locations, who are responsible for providing a critical service on a global scale.

This will necessitate an individual who is flexible with a good work ethic who is willing to do the right thing at the right time – even if that is late evening or at weekends.

What we offerAs part of this role, you'll work in a highly integrated, globally diverse team with the opportunity and tools to grow, develop and drive your career forward.

Here, you can combine global opportunity with flexible working. The EY benefits package goes above and beyond too, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Your recruiter can talk to you about the benefits available in your country.

Here's a snapshot of what we offer:
Continuous learning
:
You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
Success as defined by you
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We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a significant impact, your way.
Transformative leadership
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We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs

Diverse and inclusive culture:
You'll be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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