Network Security Engineering

Purview Services; Lucknow; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Purview Services in India is seeking a Network Security Engineer with 10+ years of hands-on experience to work on Fortinet FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, VPN configurations, and F5 load balancers. You will manage enterprise security architectures for multi-site deployments and lead troubleshooting across networks.

The role requires configuring, optimizing firewall policies, enabling SSL offloading, and driving security automation with tools like Algosec and AppViewX.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in network security engineering with Fortinet/FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer.
• Proven experience configuring VPNs (IPsec/SSL) and F5 load balancers for high availability.
• Professional certifications in Fortinet are required; F5-CTS a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage Fortinet FortiGate firewalls for enterprise networks.
• Design and optimize FortiManager FortiAnalyzer policies across sites.
• Configure and troubleshoot VPNs (IPsec, SSL, site-to-site) and ensure VPN HA.
• Administer F5 load balancers including SSL offloading and traffic distribution.
• Drive security automation using AlgoSec and AppViewX; mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Fortinet FortiGate

FortiManager

FortiAnalyzer

VPN configuration

F5 Load Balancers

SSL offloading

Automation scripting (Ansible/Python)

Education

Fortinet NSE 4/5/7

Tools

Algosec

AppViewX

Job description

Full Time Role WIth MNC Client

Role : Network Security Engineering

Primary skill: F5 LB with LTM & GTM must

Good to have: Fortigate firewall/Zscaler/AWS(for C1 Band)

Shift: should be comfortable for 24/7 including night shift.

Experience: 8 + Years

Location: Pune, Greater Noida,Hyderabad,Mysore,Coimbatore,Chennai,Kolkata,Jaipur,Mumbai

Key Responsibilities:

Fortinet Firewall Management:

• Configure, manage, and maintain Fortinet Firewalls (FortiGate) for enterprise-grade security.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting of FortiGate firewalls to resolve network security issues and optimize firewall policies and rule sets.

FortiManager & FortiAnalyzer:

• Utilize FortiManager to manage, configure, and automate firewall policies and rules across multiple FortiGate devices.
• Leverage FortiAnalyzer for log aggregation, reporting, and event analysis to proactively identify and mitigate security risks.

VPN Configuration & Troubleshooting:

• Configure and manage secure VPNs (IPsec, SSL VPN, site-to-site VPN, and remote access VPN) ensuring secure communication for remote users and sites.
• Diagnose and resolve VPN connectivity issues, performance degradation, and ensure high availability of VPN tunnels.

F5 Load Balancer Administration:

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot F5 Load Balancers to ensure high availability, scalability, and optimal performance for applications and services.
• Design, implement, and maintain load balancing configurations for internal and external applications, including SSL offloading, traffic distribution, and health checks.

Automation:

• Experience on Automation tools like Algosec and Appviewx

Network Security Design & Architecture:

• Design and implement security architecture for the organization's network, ensuring compliance with best practices and security standards.
• Perform security assessments and audits, recommending improvements to enhance overall network security posture\

Documentation & Reporting:

• Create detailed documentation for network security configurations, policies, and incident resolutions.
• Produce regular reports for senior management on security performance, network issues, and recommendations for improvements.

Mentorship & Leadership:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and collaborate with network, systems, and security teams to improve the organization's overall security posture.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in network security engineering, with hands-on expertise in Fortinet Firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, VPN configuration, and F5 Load Balancers.
• In-depth knowledge of Fortinet products and their integration into enterprise environments.
• Proven experience in configuring, troubleshooting, and optimizing F5 Load Balancers for high-availability applications.
• Certifications:Fortinet NSE 4/5/7 certification is required.
• F5 Certified Technology Specialist (F5-CTS) or equivalent is a plus.
• Additional certifications such as Cisco CCNP Security, CompTIA Security+, or other security-related certifications are advantageous.

Technical Skills:

• Deep expertise in configuring and managing Fortinet Firewalls (FortiGate) and utilizing FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer.
• Advanced knowledge of VPN protocols (IPsec, SSL, remote access, site-to-site).
• Hands-on experience with F5 Load Balancer administration and troubleshooting (SSL offloading, application traffic distribution, and high-availability setup).
• Experience with network automation using tools like Ansible, Python, or other scripting technologies.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools, SIEM solutions, and IDS/IPS technologie

Soft Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to resolve complex network security issues.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical concepts and issues to non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and take ownership of initiatives