Consulting Security Consultant Cloud and Infrastructure Security Professional BANGALORE, IN

Company: Avature
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting Security Command Centres to support multiple clients and secure their Cloud and Infrastructure setup, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.Your role and responsibilitiesWe are seeking an experienced Cloud and Network Security Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network security, including hands-on experience with firewalls, DMZs, intrusion prevention systems, and other key security technologies. You will play a vital role in ensuring the security and integrity of our network across traditional IT, cloud, and hybrid environments.

• Network Security Management: Maintain and optimize network security management solutions, including automation, configuration, and monitoring to ensure robust protection against threats.
• Infrastructure Design: Design and implement secure network infrastructures, including DMZs, firewalls, proxy, WAF, IPS, DDoS and security zones, to stabilize and enhance network performance.
• Security Operations: Manage and monitor firewalls, IPS, content filtering, antispam, and antivirus solutions across various environments, ensuring comprehensive security coverage.
• Cloud and Hybrid Environments: Oversee firewall management and security operations in traditional IT, cloud, and hybrid environments, ensuring seamless integration and protection across platforms.
• Manage day to day firewall operations, implementing firewall rule requests, configuration changes.
• Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving a wide variety of client IT security related issues (Cisco FTD/Palo Alto/Checkpoint/Fortinet/Azure firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, proxy, Bluecoat/Forcepoint/Zscalar Web filtering).
• Mentor Tier 1 staff on event handling & response
• Continually improve upon skills and ability to learn new technologies
• Incorporate and follow all change management processes and procedures as outlined by the customer.
• Participate in security and vulnerability risk assessments of the enterprise firewall environment.
• Contribute to L2/L3 SOPs/Runbook/KEDB in keeping process & documentation up to date.
• Contribute to request/incident/change management improvement process
• Ready to learn new technologies through internal trainings
• Ready to work 24*7Required educationBachelor's DegreePreferred educationBachelor's DegreeRequired technical and professional expertise
  • Hands-on Experience on minimum 3 Cloud and Infra Security Tools (Firewall / WAF / Proxy / IPS / IDS / DDOS)
  • Experience on firewall rules and data flow traffic in firewalls.
  • Experience on clustering and high availability.
  • Should have good technical expertise in managing minimum 4 vendor device (PaloAlto FW, Fortinet FW, Cisco FW, Checkpoint FW, Juniper FW, Sonicwall FW, Bluecoat Proxy, McAfee Proxy, Forcepoint Proxy, F5 WAF, Forti WAF, Citrix Netscalar WAF)
  • Should have good technical knowledge and hands on in cloud security solutions (AWS, Azure) like Microsoft cloud native security, PaloAlto, Zscalar
  • Experience in configuration and implementation of VPN across various vendor perimeter devices.
  • Experience in routing technologies.
  • Skilled in analyzing and monitoring network security solutions.
  • Should possess core understanding of web filtering gateways like BlueCoat, Zscaler or PaloAlto.
  • Install firmware and patch updates
  • Install policy for allowing/restricting access to web URL's
  • Setting up rules for category wise access requests
  • Managing whitelist and blacklist files
  • Monitoring web access for users/source
  • Configuring and managing reverse proxy
  • Extracting and analyzing web access reportsPreferred technical and professional experience
    • Linux Basic knowledge, Advanced preferable.
    • Basic Scripting knowledge in Python or shell scripting
    • SASE, CASB
    • Certificate ManagementABOUT BUSINESS UNITIBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.YOUR LIFE @ IBMIn a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.Are you ready to be an IBMer?ABOUT IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexualorientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability,neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is alsocommitted to compliance with all fair employment practices regardingcitizenship and immigration status.OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILSWhen applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience. For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.Job TitleNetwork SecurityJob ID34013City / Township / VillageBANGALOREState / ProvinceCountryIndiaWork arrangementHybridArea of workConsultingEmployment typeRegularPosition typeProfessionalSome travel may be required based on business demandCompany(0063) IBM India Private LimitedShiftRotationIs this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
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