Experience
4 - 7 yrs
Job Location
Hyderabad, India
Vacancy
1
Designation
Firewall Engineer
Job Type
ONSITE
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Firewall Engineer (L2) to manage, monitor, and support enterprise firewall infrastructure. The ideal candidate should possess strong hands-on experience with Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), security policy management, troubleshooting, and incident resolution in enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities- Provide L2 support for enterprise firewall infrastructure and security devices.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot firewall technologies such as Check Point, Fortinet, and Palo Alto.
- Implement and manage security policies, ACLs, NAT rules, and VPN configurations (IPSec/SSL VPN).
- Monitor firewall performance, logs, and security events to identify and resolve issues proactively.
- Perform incident management, problem management, and root cause analysis (RCA).
- Coordinate with OEM vendors for troubleshooting, TAC support, and escalations.
- Implement security changes, firmware upgrades, and patch management activities.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and audit requirements.
- Prepare and maintain technical documentation, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
- Collaborate with network, infrastructure, and security teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Hands-on experience with Check Point, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Firewalls.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Firewall Policy Management
- NAT and Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- IPSec and SSL VPN
- TCP/IP, Routing, and Switching concepts
- Network Security and Threat Management
- Experience in troubleshooting complex firewall and network security incidents.
- Knowledge of ticketing tools and ITIL processes (Incident, Change, and Problem Management).
- Good understanding of log analysis and security monitoring tools.
