Network Engineer II – IN – Gurgaon

Webhosting; Gurgaon; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Rackspace Cyber Defence is seeking an Indian-based Security Engineer, L2, with a strong background in network security to design, implement and operate cloud-native security across Microsoft Azure, AWS and Google Cloud Platform environments.

You will liaise with customer stakeholders, incident response teams and DR teams while delivering continuous improvement of enterprise-level cloud security platforms and managed security services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Network Security experience.
• Experience with Palo Alto Panorama and FortiGate VM-Series firewalls in cloud deployments.
• Strong knowledge of NSGs, VPN Gateway, and cloud networking in Azure/AWS/GCP.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer onboarding activities incl. Platform onboarding.
• Design and implement cloud-native security across Azure/AWS/GCP environments.
• Collaborate with customer stakeholders including incident response and disaster recovery teams.
• Provide ongoing security operations and optimization of security controls.

Skills

Network Security

Palo Alto Firewalls

FortiGate/ FortiManager

Azure Networking

Cloud Security

NDR / WAF

Education

PCNSE / PCNSA / NSE4/NSE5

AZ-500 / Azure Security Engineer

Cloud Certifications

Tools

Panorama

FortiManager

VM-Series Firewalls

Azure Networking

Job description

Job Description

Rackspace Cyber Defence

Security Engineer L2 (Network Security)

About Rackspace Cyber Defence

Rackspace Cyber Defence is our next generation cyber defence and security operations capability that builds on 20+ years of securing customer environments to deliver proactive, risk-based, threat-informed and intelligence driven security services.

Our purposeis to enable our customers to defend against the evolving threat landscape across on-premises, private cloud, public cloud and multi-cloud workloads.

Our goalis to go beyond traditional security controls to deliver cloud-native, DevOps-centric and fully integrated 24x7x365 cyber defence capabilities that deliver aproactive,threat-informed,risk-based,intelligence-drivenapproach to detecting and responding to threats.

Our missionis to help our customers:

• Proactively detect and respond to cyber-attacks – 24x7x365.
• Defend against new and emerging risks that impact their business.
• Reduce their attack surface across private cloud, hybrid cloud, public cloud, and multi-cloud environments.
• Reduce their exposure to risks that impact their identity and brand.
• Develop operational resilience.
• Maintain compliance with legal, regulatory and compliance obligations.

To support our continued success and deliver a Fanatical Experience to our customers, Rackspace Cyber Defence is looking for an Indian based Security Engineer, with a specialist in Network Security to support Rackspace’s strategic customers.

This role is particularly well-suited to a self-starting, experienced and motivated Sr. Security Engineer, who has a proven record of accomplishment in the design, delivery, management, operation and continuous improvement of enterprise-level cloud security platforms or delivering managed security services to customers.

The primary focus will be on the design, implementation, management, operation and continuous improvement of cloud-native security across customer Microsoft Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) environment.

You will also be required to liaise closely with the customer’s key stakeholders, which may include incident response and disaster recovery teams as well as information security.

Key Accountabilities

• Assist with customer onboarding activities including:
  • Platform onboarding

Mandatory Technical Skills

• 5+ years of hands-on Network Security experience.
• Palo Alto Networks, Panorama and VM-Series Firewalls (Azure deployments)
• FortiManager and FortiGate VM Firewalls (Azure deployments)
• VNets
• Subnets
• Route Tables
• NSGs
• VPN Gateway
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Firewall technologies
  • IDS/IPS
  • Network Detection and Response (NDR)
  • Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
  • Micro-segmentation
  • Hybrid and cloud-native security architectures
• Advanced operational experience including:
  • Packet level troubleshooting and analysis
  • Firewall management and configuration using Panorama and FortiManager
  • Firmware upgrades and lifecycle management
  • Security rule optimization and compliance reviews
• Hands-on experience supporting Azure-hosted firewall solutions and cloud networking architecture.
• Strong understanding of Azure security services and cloud infrastructure security best practices.

Desired Certifications

• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA)
• Fortinet NSE 4 / NSE 5 (or equivalent FCP certifications)
• Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500)

Soft Skills

• Self-motivated, proactive, and customer-focused professional.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple incidents in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Demonstrated commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules and support critical customer situations.

About Rackspace Technology

We are the multicloud solutions experts. We combine our expertise with the world’s leading technologies - across applications, data and security - to deliver end-to-end solutions. We have a proven record of advising customers based on their business challenges, designing solutions that scale, building and managing those solutions, and optimizing returns into the future. Named a best place to work, year after year according to Fortune, Forbes and Glassdoor, we attract and develop world-class talent. Join us on our mission to embrace technology, empower customers and deliver the future.

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