WAF Consultant(Checkpoint & Palo Alto)

Atos; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Atos is seeking an Associate Manager [Team Lead] to head a 24x7 security operations team in Navi Mumbai. You will oversee Check Point firewall environments, VPNs, and networking services while guiding team initiatives and ensuring compliance with SLA.

Strong leadership and incident response skills are essential. The role requires hands-on expertise in firewall technologies, NAC and PAM, along with experience in AD, DNS, DHCP change management and security tooling.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years leading a security/Networking team.
• Strong knowledge of Check Point Firewalls and threat prevention.
• Solid understanding of routing, switching, VPN, DNS/DHCP, and TCP/IP.

Responsibilities

• Lead 24x7 security/Networking operations and ensure SLA adherence.
• Review daily/weekly/monthly reports and provide sign-off on POCs.
• Investigate incidents and implement improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Guide team members on changes to AD, DNS, DHCP and Windows patch management.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Routing & Switching

Check Point Firewall

Threat Prevention

VPN technologies

TCP/IP & OSI

Team leadership

Tools

Cisco ISE

NAC

PAM

Trend Micro Deep Security

Radware Link Load Balancer

Job description

Atos is the Atos Group brand dedicated to AI-powered, secure, end-to-end digital services. Atos designs, develops, and operates critical digital environments that drive performance, resilience and sovereignty, helping public and private organizations worldwide retain control over their data and infrastructures, while meeting regulatory requirements.

With more than 52,000 employees serving over 4,500 clients across 54 countries, Atos helps modernize core IT systems, accelerate cloud and data transformation, strengthen cybersecurity, and deliver secure digital workplace environments to support its clients, its employees and society. Atos also provides consulting and advisory services through its Atos Amplify brand.
A trusted partner in operating complex and mission-critical environments, Atos supports organizations across highly regulated and sovereign contexts.

Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 54,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €7.2 billion, operating in 54 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products and systems. European number one in cybersecurity and a leader in cloud, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is listed on Euronext Paris.

Experience: Minimum 5+ years' experience of Leading a team with skills in below technologies.

Designation: Associate Manager [Team Lead]

Primary Skills Required

• Checkpoint Firewalls with IPS blade, Threat Prevention Blade, Antivirus and Antibot Blade.
• Must hold clear understanding of routing and switching.

Candidates must have a solid understanding of Networking Fundamentals, including:

• TCP/IP and OSI Model
• Routing and Switching
• VLANs and Trunking
• DNS, DHCP, ARP
• TCP/UDP Protocols
• VPN Technologies
• Packet Flow Analysis and Troubleshooting

Knowledge and exposure to the following technologies will be an added advantage, as the selected candidate will also be expected to work on them:

• Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine)
• NAC (Network Access Control)
• PAM (Privileged Access Management)

Secondary Skill Required

• Identify new requirement for technologies mentioned under Primary, Secondary and Optional skills.
• Review Firewall Request and provide recommendations before approving.

Optional Skills

• Radware Link Load Balancer
• Trend Micro Apex One Antivirus
• Trend Micro Deep Security

Responsibilities Also Includes

• Able to assist team members for escalated issues for solutions mentioned Primary/Secondary/Optional problem-solving skill section.
• Review of all Daily/Weekly/Monthly Checklist.
• Review of all Daily/Weekly/Monthly Reports and submit these reports within SLA.
• Provide technical sign off in POCs conducted.
• Involvement during POC conducted by customer and provide value added recommendations.
• Investigate security incidents and streamline process/procedure to avoid recurrence.
• Review Standard Operating procedure documents and knowledge base articles.
• Review security alerts like Virus alerts, Asset monitoring alert and act within SLA.
• Review change request and reports as published by team members for Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Windows Patch Management.
• Validate Change Request raised by team members.
• Providing sign off to any new security technology or scope added throughout customer engagement.
• Ensure Shift Roster of 24*7 team members is effectively managed with conflict resolutions.
• Create handover plans / Transition plan for handing over any of in scope technology or solutions to different team.
• Able to guide team members in closing observations reported in Configuration Assessments and ISO Audit for Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Able to guide team members in closing observations reported in vulnerability assessment and internal network penetration test and external network penetration test reports for in-scope devices.
• Ensure efficient tracking with UpToDate reports for all above tasks till closure within SLA.

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