Network Security Engineer - Japanese Speaking

Tech Mahindra represents the connected world, offering innovative and customer-centric information technology experiences, enabling Enterprises, Associates, and the Society to Rise. It has 150,000+ professionals working for 1000+ Global Customers (including Fortune 500 companies) in 90 Countries. We’re part of the esteemed Mahindra group, headquartered in India. Under a new CEO, Tech Mahindra is committed to a transformative journey with 'Scale @ Speed' as our guiding principle.

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Network Security Engineer with a strong foundation in network security principles and practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of Cisco networking technologies, particularly with a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification. This role involves designing, implementing, and managing security measures to protect our network infrastructure from potential threats and vulnerabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain network security solutions to safeguard the organization data and infrastructure.
• Monitor network traffic for unusual activity and respond to security incidents in a timely manner.
• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure compliance with security policies and best practices.
• Provide technical support and guidance on network security issues to internal teams.
• Stay updated on the latest security trends, threats, and technology solutions.
• Document security policies, procedures, and incident reports for compliance and auditing purposes.
• Participate in security training and awareness programs for employees.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies and protocols.
• Valid Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is a deal breaker.
• Experience with firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.
• Proficient in network monitoring and analysis tools.
• Solid understanding of network security frameworks and best practices.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with security compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
• Knowledge of cloud security principles and practices.
• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks.
• Experience with incident response and forensic analysis.
• Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are a plus.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5 7 years of experience in network security engineering or a related role.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment.