Job description

Accenture is hiring a passionate and skilled Network Security Engineering Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and support of network security services, ensuring the secure and reliable functioning of our network infrastructure and threat management solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate, monitor, and support Network Security tools (such as: Firewalls, WAF, API Security, DDoS, IPS, Mail gateway, Proxy, NAC solutions).
• Firewall Policy Creation and Change Management: Leveraging AlgoSec for firewall policy reviews and validations.
• Web Application Firewall and API Security Operations: Managing F5 WAF and API security to protect web applications.
• Administer and Troubleshoot network security devices and platforms, ensuring secure configurations, availability, and performance are achieved across both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Implement and manage patching, upgrades, and signature updates for network security solutions, following organization-approved processes.
• Continuously evaluate operational effectiveness, identifying gaps and driving improvement initiatives for enhanced network security posture.
• Support troubleshooting of network and security issues, including traffic analysis and packet capture, to ensure quick and effective resolutions.
• Maintain and update comprehensive operational documentation to ensure consistent and efficient network security practices.
• Support audit and reporting activities to provide transparency into network security operations.
• Escalate complex issues or potential threats as necessary, ensuring that they are addressed efficiently and effectively.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required

Degree

Bachelor's degree / higher diploma