Network & Security Analyst; L2

Position: Network & Security Analyst (L2)
Skills:

Network Security, cisco, Aruba Wireless, Load Balancing, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower,

JOB TITLE:

Network & Security Analyst (L2) - Indore, India

Job Purpose

We are seeking a highly skilled  Network & Security Analyst (L2)  with extensive hands-on experience in implementing, configuring, integrating, and supporting network and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and resilient network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance across various platforms.

QUALIFICATION:

Engineering Degree (Computers / Electronics)

DESIRED

Certifications

Cisco CCNP
Palo Alto PCNSE
F5 Certified Administrator
Fortinet NSE Certification
ITIL Foundation

EXPERIENCE:

8 - 10 Years

Responsibilities (includes All Tasks)

We are seeking a highly skilled  Network & Security Analyst (L2)  with extensive hands-on experience in implementing, configuring, integrating, and supporting network and security technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a secure and resilient network infrastructure while ensuring high availability and performance across various platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Implement, configure, integrate, and support network and security solutions across multiple technologies.
Manage, administer, and maintain F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba Clear Pass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, and Cisco Firepower solutions (mandatory).
Configure, operate, and troubleshoot Cisco Nexus, Cisco Catalyst, HPE Aruba, Juniper, and D-Link router and switch platforms.
Provide expertise in SDWAN, WAN connectivity, transport technologies, and network protocols.
Configure and troubleshoot IPsec and SSL VPN solutions.
Deploy, manage, and support wireless technologies for environments with more than 500 users.
Identify security threats and design appropriate mitigation and protection measures.
Perform vulnerability assessments and ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.
Manage endpoint security solutions, Privileged Access Management (PAM), and Forcepoint DLP administration.
Review system and network changes for security impact and recommend improvements.
Collaborate effectively with stakeholders at both operational and business levels.
Perform Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for all network-related incidents.
Ensure adherence to ITIL processes and project management methodologies.
Maintain and support DHCP, DNS, and Proxy services (Iron Port/Forcepoint).
Work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
Provide 24/7 network and security support as required.

Technical Skills /Competencies

MANDATORY

Mandatory experience with F5 Load Balancers, Palo Alto, Aruba Clear Pass, Fortinet, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, Cisco Firepower.
Extensive knowledge of Cisco, HP, Juniper networking and strong hands-on experience with routers, switches, and security appliances.
Familiarity with network monitoring tools and best security practices.
Strong understanding of network infrastructure, design, and troubleshooting.
Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment with high self-motivation.
Customer-focused mindset with strong delivery service ethics.
Willingness to work in a 24/7 support window.

OPTIONAL

Soft Skills

MANDATORY

Self-confidence, motivation, and ability to work independently and in a team

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at the operational level

Strong customer service orientation