Network Security Engineer

Metaphor Infotech Mumbai; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Metaphor Infotech Mumbai seeks a skilled security product specialist with deep experience in web proxy platforms and next-gen firewall ecosystems. You will evaluate and extend proxy deployments, integrate with cloud proxy services, and help shape enterprise security roadmaps.

Strong scripting skills and hands-on automation are essential for designing scalable, secure web access across large organizations. The role requires excellent communication to collaborate with cross-functional teams and

Qualifications

• Experience with web proxy products and vendor suites.
• Strong knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and features.
• Automation using configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef, Puppet).
• Experience with cloud proxy offerings and large-scale deployments.
• Understanding of zero trust in enterprise use cases.

Skills

Web proxy tech

Palo Alto firewalls

Scripting languages

Cloud proxy deployments

Zero trust

Network security

Tools

Ansible

Chef

Puppet

SolarWinds

Splunk

Job description

• Experience in:
  Web proxy products like Broadcom, ZScaler, Palo Alto Prisma and other competitive vendor products. Good level of expertise with Palo Alto firewalls and its extended feature set.
  Automation with tools like Ansible, Chef or Puppet; one or more of the following systems is a plus - SolarWinds, Splunk, Network Visibility products: design and engineering of network security products is a plus
• Ability to program with one or more ‘scripting’ languages (such as Python, Ruby, Perl, Bash and JavaScript);
• Working knowledge with: Web site categorization by different vendors, SSL decrypt, certificate standards, TLS standards, encryption, policy layers, cloud based proxy offerings from different vendors, different security policy enforcement mechanisms, Proxy.pac, different web browsers on mobile and desktop operating systems, SAML authentication, good understanding of Palo Alto firewalls and next-gen firewalls
• Technical Skills: Well-rounded knowledge of cloud proxy offerings and their large-scale deployments, Ability to define a product roadmap and deliver the design in production environment at a large scale, Design and certify web proxy platform for different use cases, Extensive experience with current Secure Web Gateway products and SaaS based remote access products, good understanding of zero trust ecosystem and enterprise use cases
• Strong verbal/written communication, with ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of responsibility and authority. Must be able to prioritize, delegate and foster the development of high-performance teams to lead/support an environment driven by customer service and teamwork. Strong trouble-shooting and organizational skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to participate in resource planning processes based on defined organizational plans