· 8–10+years of experience in network security, cloud security, or infrastructuresecurity roles.
· Strongexperience with one or more major firewall platforms (e.g. Palo Alto, CiscoFTD, Juniper, Checkpoint).
· Solidhands-on skills in routing & switching and Cisco ACI architecture (e.g.OSPF, BGP, VLANs, port channels, VRFs).
· Familiaritywith cloud environments (e.g. AWS, Azure) and CI/CD or DevOps securitypractices.
· Experienceworking in Agile environments and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams.
· Degreein Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalentexperience).
· Experiencewith automation tools (Terraform, Python, Ansible) or scripting for securityuse cases.
· Strongcapability in driving automation and AI-enabled capabilities within networksecurity engineering, leveraging scripting, APIs, and intelligent analytics to streamlineoperations, enhance threat detection, and improve delivery efficiency.