Entry Level Network Security Engineer

Job Description

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Network Firewall Engineer to join our IT security team. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals with a passion for security and network infrastructure. You will assist in the implementation monitoring and maintenance of firewall systems to ensure the integrity and security of our network.

What Youll Do :

Assist in configuring deploying and managing network firewalls (e.g. Palo Alto Cisco).

Monitor firewall logs and alerts to identify and respond to potential threats.

Support troubleshooting of firewall-related issues and network connectivity problems.

Collaborate with senior engineers to implement firewall rules and policies.

Participate in vulnerability assessments and remediation efforts.

Document firewall configurations changes and incident responses.

Stay current with emerging threats and firewall technologies.

Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Cybersecurity or related field.

Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP / IP subnets routing NAT).

Familiarity with firewall technologies and security principles.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Have a strong ability and willingness to learn

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

Internship or hands-on experience with firewalls or network security tools.

Certifications such as CompTIA Security Cisco CCNA or Palo Alto ACE.

Experience with Linux / Windows server environments

About GM

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Why Join Us

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Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Network security,Protocols,ASA,Tcp / IP,Routers,Windows,Access Control,Information Security,Infrastructure,Linux,IOS,Servers,Troubleshoot,Intrusion Detection,Siem

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1