firewall security admin

Req ID: 354096 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a firewall security admin to join our team in BENGALURU, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

• Lead the evaluation and design of cloud-based firewalls as part of a greenfield Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment
• Communicate and coordinate designs and documentation with external vendors and internal technology focused teams, including senior management
• Lead the onboarding, deployment, and integration of GCP cloud-based firewalls into business-as-usual Morgan Stanley systems and processes
• Lead operational support for GCP cloud-based network security solutions (e.g. GCP cloud native firewalls and/or Fortinet / Palo Alto third-party vendor solutions
• L3 operational support, including incident management and troubleshooting advanced issues and collaborating with technology peers internally and externally (e.g. vendors)
• Implement monitoring of products and services to ensure a healthy and resilient infrastructure
• Potential for off hour coverage via mobile phone (e.g. as part of an operational oncall system)
• Creation/supplementation of operational runbooks
• Assist in knowledge transfer (e.g. training global teammates via video recordings)

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Minimum Five years of network security administration experience preferably in the Financial Services sector.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or IT equivalent to the job description is required.
• Knowledge and experience in cloud environments, with particular focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Knowledge and experience with common network security solutions (e.g. firewalls, Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), Network Address Translation (NAT), etc.)
• Knowledge of packet filtering and stateful packet inspection
• Scripting in any of the popular languages or tools (e.g. shell scripts, Python, Ansible, Github, Data pipeline, integration with third party vendor APIs)
• Knowledge of fundamental on networking (e.g. routing, switching, VLANs, etc.)
• Experience with host security (e.g., iptables, host-based firewalls)
• Familiarity with Change Management and incident response techniques
• Soft skills
• Active interest in IT Security and general knowledge of Information Security
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; fluent English is required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; capable of writing documentation, making presentations to internal audience, and interacting positively with management, colleagues and customers
• Independent problem-solving, highly motivated, and self-directing
• Comfortable working in an engineering and support team with potential for heavy end user interaction
• Ability to handle constantly changing flow of traffic; remain productive during slow times, be able to multitask effectively during busy times, exercise patience and professionalism during stressful situations.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with any of the firewall platforms: Fortinet, Palo Alto, Juniper, etc.
• Understanding of networking and routing protocols (e.g. static routing, BGP, etc.)
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (OSI model, TCP Stack, network design)
• Experience in customer support and experience in interacting with business users

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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