Firewall Security Engineer Job in Kochi at EY (Ernst & Young)

EY is hiring for the role of Firewall Security Engineer!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Responsible for the daily management, administration and maintenance activities in support of protecting EY’s global perimeter security infrastructure environment.
• Participate as a well-regarded Subject Matter Expert (SME) in projects requiring coordinating implementations involving connectivity with 3rd party service providers, consulting services to various teams within the firm and resolving impact on network security, acting appropriately to determine technical compliance with existing EY standards and configurations.
• Perform restorative and maintenance actions remotely by using basic through sophisticated technical skills and automation to triage, analyse, respond and remediation for infrastructure issues.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Engineering or Computer Science or a related subject area, plus an industry accreditation or equivalent work experience
• Demonstrable experience in various aspects of Security technology infrastructure design and implementation.
• Security related Professional qualifications [Check Point CCSE, Blue Coat BCCPA
• Service management qualifications [ITIL Foundation]
• Skills and attributes for success:
  • Advanced analytical skills to probe for understanding and address as appropriate both common and more complex infrastructure intrusions and end-user incidents
  • Demonstrate experience in dealing with external vendors and suppliers within the network and security industries
  • Excellent knowledge of perimeter security and border protection technology, environments, management and monitoring tools is essential
  • Working knowledge of Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to identify industry standards and procedures for Incident, Problem, Change and Knowledge as required
  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt personal communication styles based on your audience
  • To engage as a leader with vision at all levels of the organization, remain calm under pressure and maintain the credibility of the business
• To qualify for the role you must have:
  • Be a Self-starter who can operate without direct supervision on multiple complex issues and tasks in parallel
  • Present sophisticated and difficult messages skilfully, using a variety of media and methods 
  • Produce writings that contain clear and precise language suitable for the target audience
  • Experience with infrastructure implementation/management, service/operations management, etc.
  • Maintains awareness of related new and emerging technologies
  • Technology requirements:
    • Check Point Firewall (also Palo Alto/Fortinet Firewalls)
    • AlgoSec Firewall automation platform
    • Zscaler Cloud Security
    • SonicWall/Pulse Secure/Prisma VPN technologies
    • In depth understanding of networking concepts, including IoT, IPv4 and IPv6 and how to deploy and configure in the security product set
    • SD-WAN awareness is an added advantage 
    • Understanding of Cloud technologies, SAML Integrations, and Azure AD is an added advantage