Network And Security Engineer (Onsite)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain Cisco routers and switches, ensuring robust LAN/WAN performance and reliability.
• Implement and manage Cisco firewall technologies such as ASA, Firepower, or FTD including firewall rule creation, VPNs, high availability, and logging.
• Monitor and troubleshoot network security incidents, conducting root cause analyses and managing incident response across routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Configure and manage VPNs (IPsec, SSL) and ensure secure remote access and site-to-site connectivity.
• Maintain network security policies, enforce ACLs, and manage firewall rulebase changes in line with change control processes.
• Conduct network performance tuning and troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize connectivity.
• Develop and maintain documentation—network diagrams, standard operating procedures (SOPs), configuration backups, and security policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including IT operations, cybersecurity, and senior management to align network infrastructure with business goals.
• Stay current with emerging network and security technologies, best practices, and Cisco certification paths (CCNP Enterprise/Security, CCIE, etc.).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Cisco routing, switching, and firewall technologies.
• Strong command of networking protocols: TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, VLANs, NAT, VPNs.
• Familiarity with Cisco certifications such as CCNA, CCNP Enterprise, or CCNP Security preferred.
• Skilled in firewall rule management, VPN configuration, ACL implementation, and high availability setups.
• Proficiency in network tools like Wireshark, Cisco Prime, or SolarWinds for troubleshooting and monitoring.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure and deliver results independently and within a team environment.
• Nice-to-Have (Optional): Experience with automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, Cisco DNA Center).
• Knowledge of SD-WAN, SDN, MPLS, or other advanced networking architectures.
• Exposure to multi-vendor environments (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto) or layered security systems. IT-Online Indeed
• Job Benefits (Suggested): Competitive compensation aligned with local market rates.
• Professional development opportunities including Cisco certification support.
• Collaborative, learning-focused work culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs200,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person