NETWORK ARCHITECT FIREWALL

Hyderabad Permanent INR2,200,000 - INR4,200,000 per year View Job Description
The Network Architect Firewall role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining secure and efficient network infrastructure with a focus on firewall technologies. You will be responsible for ensuring seamless connectivity and data protection across the organization in the FMCG industry, specifically within the Cosmetics and Toiletries sector.
  • Supported marketing and e-commerce strategies for a multinational FMCG client.
  • Worked with a leading global beauty brand on digital and customer experience.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a large organization in the FMCG industry, specializing in Cosmetics and Toiletries. The company is known for its innovative approach to technology and its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services in Hyderabad.

Job Description

Solution Architecture and Design :

*Architect for design, implementation and upgrade of firewalls solutions,

*Analyze current business processes, IT infrastructure, and security requirements to develop security of our network solution.

*Develop high-level and detailed architecture diagrams, technical documentation, and integration designs.

*Ensure solutions align with enterprise security architecture, regulatory requirements (GDPR, SOX, etc.), and industry best practices.Implementation & Integration:

*Oversee the deployment, configuration, and integration of 150+ firewalls, 10+ load balancers components with enterprise systems.

*Make sure standard and procedures match Operation Excellence ambitions to process 400+ request every month

*Contribute to Infra as code initiative for firewall rule management

*Level 3 support (escalation) for India Tech Hub Run team for his perimeter.

*Define and enforce standards and procedures.

*Ensure solutions support audit, compliance and reporting requirements.

*Conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.

*Develop detailed network architecture blueprints and integration diagrams tailored to business and technical requirements.

*Establish technical standards, patterns and best practices

*Validation of Document solutions designs , data flows and integration points.

*Provide architectural guidance and troubleshooting support to implementation and operations teams.

*Participate in technical workshops , design sessions and code reviews.

*Participate with implementation team for Automation.

*Present architectural solutions, technical decisions and progress updates to stakeholders.

*Able to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

*Stay updated on identity technologies trends and incorporate enhancements or optimizations.

*Design and supervise the integration of solutions with identity environment.

The Successful Applicant

Technical Competencies

*Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.

*Strong expertise on Fortinet Firewalls - including rules management, Fortigate Managers, IPSec tunnels, firewall upgrade

*Strong expertise on F5 Load balancers, LTM module (APM nice to have)

*Strong Expertise on Infra As code python/Ansible, proven deployments of API based scripts to manage or reports Firewall or Load Balancers

*10+ years of experience in complex network environments with 100+ firewalls

*Proven experience with Managing rules and managing upgrades on Fortigate environment (with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer)

*Certification : Fortinet certification mandatory, F5 certification appreciated

*General shift business hours : from 10:30 AM to 7:30 PM IST

Professional Competencies & skills

*Excellent communication and coordination skills.

*The international work environment demands strong organizational and intercultural skills. Experience in an English-speaking environment is mandatory.

*Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.

*Strong communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

*Ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environment.

*Capacity to document each technical services such as Technical framework, runbook, knowledge based.

*Attention to detail, security mindset, autonomy, synthesis capabilities, proactive and solution oriented.

What's on Offer

Hybrid structure in Hyderabad

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Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Networks Engineering
What is your area of specialisation?
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Hyderabad
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-062026-7042674

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