Network Security Engineer with Netscout (Hyderabad)
Job Description
Location: Hyderabad/ Bangalore
About NETSCOUT
NETSCOUT develops network visibility, performance monitoring, cybersecurity, DDoS protection, and deep packet inspection solutions. The company helps enterprises, service providers, financial institutions, and government organizations monitor, secure, and optimize their networks.
Typical Job Description at NETSCOUT
Position Summary
NETSCOUT seeks professionals who can help protect and optimize critical digital infrastructure through network visibility, cybersecurity, software development, technical support, data analysis, and customer-facing solutions. Employees are expected to solve complex technical problems, collaborate across teams, and support customers' performance and security objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and troubleshoot network performance and security issues.
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software or infrastructure solutions.
- Monitor network traffic and application performance.
- Support customers through technical consulting and problem resolution.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, sales, and customer success teams.
- Implement cybersecurity best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and recommendations.
Common Skills Required
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, protocols).
- Cybersecurity concepts and threat analysis.
- Linux/Unix administration.
- Programming or scripting (Python, Java, SQL, PL/SQL depending on role).
- Cloud technologies and enterprise systems.
- Robust analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related field.
- Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CySA+, CASP+, CCNA, or similar for security/networking roles.
- Experience in network monitoring, cybersecurity, software engineering, or enterprise applications.
