Deploying, configuring, and managing firewalls (Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto) and security appliances
Monitoring and responding to security events using IDS/IPS and SIEM tools
Performing regular vulnerability assessments and coordinate remediation
Participating in incident response and forensic investigations
Ensuring compliance with standards (NIST, ISO 27001)
Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN, VPNs, and cloud networks (AWS/Azure)
Managing routing and switching using protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
Optimizing performance and ensure uptime of network infrastructure
Handling DNS, DHCP, VLANs, NAT, and wireless networking
Monitoring network traffic, latency, and anomalies (Wireshark, tcpdump, NetFlow)

4+ years of experience in network engineering and/or security engineering roles
Hands-on experience with firewalls, routers, switches, and access control systems
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP stack, OSI model, VPNs, and enterprise networking concepts
Knowledge of security architecture, threat mitigation and response practices
Solid understanding of SIEM, IDS/IPS and endpoint security
Experience with secure configuration and monitoring of cloud-native networking (VPCs, Security Groups)
Experience with container networking (Kubernetes, Docker, Calico)
Automation/scripting experience with Python, Bash, or PowerShell
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
Excellent communication and documentation skills
The ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team
A proactive attitude with a passion for continuous learning

Network and Cybersecurity Engineer

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