Junior Network Security Engineer (Job Location- Baner Pune)

Corning Inc.; India; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in India is seeking a Junior Network Security Engineer in Baner, Pune. The role involves installing and maintaining security appliances, monitoring firewalls, and ensuring secure network processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and experience with Juniper and Palo Alto technologies. This position offers an opportunity to advance within a dynamic and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience with Juniper and Palo Alto products.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Physically install and configure security appliances.
• Monitor firewalls and document issues.
• Create and manage firewall rulesets.

Skills

Network security

TCP/IP

Routing protocols

Firewall configuration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Juniper SRX

Palo Alto

SIEM tools

Job description

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Email jobs to me

Junior Network Security Engineer (Job Location - Baner Pune)

Date: Jul 23, 2025

Location: IN

Company: Corning

• Physically install and connect firewalls and other security appliances.
• Install the latest vendor-approved stable firmware on appliances.
• Monitor firewalls for up/down or issues, document, root cause analysis, reporting.
• Create virtual firewalls with appropriate configurations and policies.
• Configure remote access VPN and site-to-site VPN functionality.
• Configure firewall interfaces, network configurations, access control lists and policies, routing, remote access (VPN), and next-generation firewall feature sets implementing best practices.
• Integrate firewall with Camstar and other custom MES systems.
• Integrate firewall with Ivanti Pulse Secure and other Juniper products as required.
• Support out-of-band connectivity devices, and log collectors.
• Configure SIEM Integration.
• Create and manage firewall rulesets.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting on the full range of Juniper SRX and Palo Alto products.
• Collect, analyze, and recommend configuration changes to streamline support and minimize impact to manufacturing.
• Collect and initially analyze packet trace information and recommend corrective actions based on the analysis.
• Consult technical documentation, bulletins, and release notes for known problems.
• Follow up on technical cases, including proper escalation and management of the case.
• Manage customer communications and expectations until case closure, including vendor escalations, device RMA, and support coordination.
• Create or maintain standard operating procedures.
• Able to work after hours and/or be part of an on-call rotation.

Experiences/Education - Required

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• One year of Manufacturing or Operational Technology experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of Juniper and Palo Alto experience as a network security engineer. Certification is a plus, but proven experience can suffice.
• Experience in a technical support role in a networking/security company or equivalent education.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, L2/L3 switches. Experience with security products firewalls, IPSec, IDS/IPS, Anti-Spam, virus scanning.
• Extensive working knowledge of Windows, UNIX, or Linux.
• Juniper JNCIP-SEC is required; JNCIE-SEC is optional for senior roles.