IT Network & Security

TVS Credit Services Ltd; Chennai; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

TVS Credit Services Ltd in Chennai seeks a Senior Manager - IT Network & Security to lead enterprise LAN/WAN, multicloud networking, and cybersecurity operations across data centers and offices. You will ensure high availability, security, and regulatory compliance while driving technology strategy and operational excellence.

The role requires 12-15 years of experience, strong leadership, and hands-on expertise with security platforms and enterprise networking technologies.

Qualifications

• 12-15 years of enterprise networking and cybersecurity experience.
• Strong expertise in multicloud networking, firewall management, HA/DR architecture.
• Hands-on experience with the listed security platforms and enterprise network technologies.
• Proven leadership, vendor management, risk mitigation, and IT service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Network Infrastructure: Manage enterprise LAN/WAN, routing, switching, MPLS, VPNs, and branch connectivity.
• Multicloud Security: Own cloud firewall operations across OCI, AWS, and Azure, incl. security policies, connectivity, segmentation, DR readiness.
• Security Operations: Administer Netskope ZIA/ZTNA, Forcepoint DLP, Check Point Email Security, Palo Alto Cortex XDR, Akamai WAF, CyberArk PAM, and Cross Identity IDAM.
• Network Security: Manage firewalls, NAC, IPS/IDS, access controls, segmentation, and perimeter security.
• Security Governance: Define security architecture, policies, risk assessments, vulnerability mgmt, audit compliance, incident response.
• Operations & Resilience: Drive monitoring, RCA, change mgmt, firewall upgrades, failover testing, disaster recovery validation.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Mgmt: Govern OEMs, telecom vendors, SLAs, licensing, lifecycle management.
• Leadership: Lead teams, manage KPIs, optimize costs, align IT with business objectives.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Multicloud networking

Security operations

Network security

Security governance

Incident response

Leadership

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

CCNP/CCIE

CISSP/CISM

Cloud security certifications

Job description

Senior Manager - IT Network & Security

Experience: 12 - 15 Years

Job Summary

Responsible for leading enterprise network infrastructure, multicloud networking, and cybersecurity operations across data centers, DR sites, corporate offices, and branch locations. Ensure high availability, security, scalability, regulatory compliance, and business continuity while driving technology strategy, operational excellence, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Network Infrastructure: Manage enterprise LAN/WAN, routing and switching, MPLS, ILL, VPNs, branch connectivity, and HP Aruba wireless infrastructure.
• Multicloud Security: Own cloud firewall operations across OCI, AWS, and Azure, including security policies, connectivity, segmentation, HA architecture, and DR readiness.
• Security Operations: Administer and optimize Netskope ZIA/ZTNA, Forcepoint DLP, Check Point Email Security, Palo Alto Cortex XDR, Akamai WAF, CyberArk PAM, and Cross Identity IDAM.
• Network Security: Manage enterprise firewalls, NAC, IPS/IDS, access controls, network segmentation, and perimeter security.
• Security Governance: Define security architecture, policies, standards, risk assessments, vulnerability management, audit compliance, and incident response.
• Operations & Resilience: Drive network monitoring, troubleshooting, RCA, change management, firewall upgrades, failover testing, and disaster recovery validation.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Govern OEMs, telecom providers, SLAs, procurement, licensing, and technology lifecycle management.
• Leadership: Lead and mentor network and security teams, manage operational KPIs, optimize costs, and align IT infrastructure with business objectives.Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile

• 1215 years of experience in enterprise networking, infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
• Strong expertise in multicloud networking, firewall management, HA/DR architecture, and enterprise security operations.
• Hands-on experience with the specified security platforms and enterprise network technologies.
• Proven experience in team leadership, vendor management, risk mitigation, and IT service delivery.
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Relevant certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, CISSP/CISM, cloud security, or vendor-specific certifications are preferred.

Key Competencies

Strategic planning, security architecture, incident management, operational resilience, stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and continuous improvement.