Firewall Engineer

About Us:

At Tech Mahindra , we create connected experiences by bringing together technology, innovation, and people. As part of the Mahindra Group, we help global businesses reimagine and transform their operations through digital solutions and customer-centric technology.

With 150,000+ professionals serving 1,000+ global customers across 90 countries , we are committed to driving meaningful digital change and enabling enterprises, associates, and communities to Rise.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Firewall Engineer to support firewall provisioning, security governance, audit compliance, and operational troubleshooting within a large enterprise network environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and implement firewall requests through ServiceNow.
• Configure and manage firewall policies, NAT rules, and network objects.
• Support firewall changes, deployments, and change management processes.
• Investigate and resolve firewall related connectivity and security issues.
• Perform firewall audit validation and ensure compliance with security standards.
• Maintain technical documentation, implementation records, and reports.
• Collaborate with Cyber Security, Network Operations, and Project teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of Firewall Engineering experience.
• Strong hands on experience with:
• Check Point Firewalls
• Fortinet (FortiGate) Firewalls
• Experience with firewall rule provisioning, policy management, and NAT.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VPNs, and network security.
• Experience with ServiceNow and ITIL based change management processes.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Telecommunications industry experience.
• Experience with firewall audits, governance, and compliance.
• Firewall certifications such as:
• Check Point CCSA/CCSE
• Fortinet NSE
• CCNP Security
• CISSP

Tech Mahindra is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and merit-based hiring. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.