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Network Security Engineer - InDigital
Security Engineer
Design, implement, and maintain secure enterprise network infrastructure, focusing on Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention while ensuring high availability and performance.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deploy secure network architectures across multiple data centers and cloud environments.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, VPN tunnels, and IPS/IDS policies.
- Monitor network traffic and security events, responding to incidents and performing root‑cause analysis.
- Implement security hardening, patch management, and compliance controls for network devices.
- Develop automation scripts (e.g., Python) to streamline firewall rule updates and reporting.
- Collaborate with IT and application teams to ensure network performance meets service level objectives.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in network security engineering, preferably with Fortinet products.
- Strong knowledge of firewall rule design, VPN technologies, and IDS/IPS concepts.
- Hands‑on experience with network monitoring tools and security incident response.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python for automation tasks.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., NSE, CCNP Security, CISSP) are a plus.
Skills
network securitypython