Information Security Engineer
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Configure, manage, and monitor network firewalls (e.g., Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Check Point).
• Implement and maintain IPsec VPNs for secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.
• Administer and optimize Web Application Firewalls (WAF) to protect application traffic.
• Deploy and manage reverse proxy solutions for secure internal application access.
• Operate and maintain Secure Service Edge (SSE) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) platforms (e.g., Cisco Umbrella, Zscaler, Netskope).
• Analyze and document application traffic flow, identify bottlenecks, and implement secure data paths.
• Investigate security incidents and generate reports using security logs and SIEM tools.
• Participate in vulnerability management, threat assessments, and audit response activities.
• Collaborate with other IT, network, and application teams to integrate security across projects.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation on system configurations, procedures, and incident reports.
Qualifications and Skills:
Education:
• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
Required Technical Skills:
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in a cybersecurity or network security role.
• In-depth knowledge of:
• Firewall management (rules, NAT, policies)
• IPsec VPN setup and troubleshooting
• WAF platforms and configuration
• Reverse proxy solutions (e.g., F5, NGINX, Apache)
• SSE/SWG technologies and configurations
• Understanding of basic network protocols and architecture (TCP/IP, HTTP/S, DNS, routing).
• Familiarity with application working flows and traffic patterns.
