Network Security Consultant - Lead

Job Description.

Application & Network Security Expertise:

• Strong hands-on experience in Web Application Firewall (WAF) deployment, configuration, and management (e.g., F5 ASM / Imperva / FortiWeb).
• Experience in Load Balancer (F5 LTM/GTM, Array / Radware ADC) setup, optimization, and troubleshooting.
• Firewall revamping & migration (e.g., Palo Alto, FortiGate, Cisco Firepower) with a focus on security policies, rule optimization, and risk mitigation.
• Knowledge of network security concepts (Zero Trust, DDoS protection, SSL/TLS, IDS/IPS).
• Experience in secure network design (LAN/WAN segmentation, DMZ, VPN, NAC).

Cloud & Hybrid Security:

• Exposure to public cloud security (AWS/Azure/GCP) Security Groups, NACLs, WAF, Cloud Firewalls.
• Knowledge of container & microservices security (Kubernetes, Docker).

Security Monitoring & Automation:

• Experience with SIEM tools (Splunk / QRadar / ELK / RSA) for threat detection.
• Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible / Terraform) for security policy management.

Incident Response & Compliance:

• Handling security incidents related to WAF, DDoS, and firewall breaches.
• Knowledge of compliance standards (PCI-DSS, OWASP Top 10, NIST).Responsible for Incident, Problem, Change Management & Service Request.
• Should have Good experience in ISP Coordination and Vendor management.
• Should have Good Experience in Customer Coordination (understand customer needs and providing solutions).
• Strong in ITIL Process.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage WAF policies to protect web applications from attacks (SQLi, XSS, etc.).
• Optimize Load Balancer configurations for performance & security (SSL offloading, rate limiting).
• Revamp & migrate firewall policies with minimal downtime, ensuring rule cleanup & risk reduction.
• Conduct security assessments (vulnerability scans, penetration tests) for network & web apps.
• Work with SOC team to investigate security alerts and improve detection rules.
• Vendor & ISP coordination for security device upgrades and threat mitigation.
• Document security policies, configurations, and incident reports.
• Flexible to extend beyond work hours towards accomplishing assigned tasks.
• Risk analysis and mitigation
• Interaction with OEM for Highly Critical technical support.
• Responsible for Reports & Technical documentation.
• Should be capable to guide the team/individual on requirement basis.
• Communicate effectively with Customers
• Responsible for MIS Reports/ Technical documents
• Customer/Vendor Co ordination

Candidate Profile:

• 6+ years in network security (firewalls, WAF, load balancers) + 2 years in application security.

• Minimum 2 to 3 Implementation cycle (individual contributor).

• Hands-on in at least 1 major WAF/LB/Firewall migration/revamp project.

• Certifications preferred: CCSP, F5-ASM, PCNSE, or equivalent.

• ITIL/ITSM knowledge for incident & change management

• Excellent spoken and written English Communication.

• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills

• Good attitude towards corporate environment.

• Team player & Mentor to the team.

• Energetic, self-motivated and self-sufficient in accomplishing tasks.

• Good analytical and problem solving skills.

• Interested candidates please share resume to [email protected] / Whats App to 9600894014